Tourism and Deserts : A Practical Guide to Managing the Social and Environmental Impacts in the Desert Recreation Sector

UNEP 2006
Binding: paperback 44 pages
ISBN: 9280727265
Stock #: DTI0794PA
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This Practical Guide to Good Practice has grown out of the experiences of UNEP, the Tour Operators, Initiative for Sustainable Development (TOI) and its partners. Also available in French & Arabic http://www.earthprint.com/go.htm?to=DTI0795PA http://www.earthprint.com/go.htm?to=DTI0843PA
Recognizing the need to respect the desert environment and the importance of positive relations with the local people, the guide seeks to promote desert tourism as a leading source of sustainable development, which is possible if tourism is planned by professionals who care about the impact of their activities.