Description
Book SynopsisWildlife tourism is a growing multimillion-dollar industry within the hospitality and tourism industry. Wildlife tourism, in its simplest sense, is the creation of tour packages for watching wild animals in their natural habitats, and is particularly important in African and South American countries, Australia, India, Canada, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, and Maldives, among others. This new book brings together the best voices in the field of wildlife tourism and provides a key understanding of wildlife tourism. It explores many important aspects of wildlife to date with related implications for various sectors, such as technology, education, corporations, and policymaking.
Table of ContentsA Brief Consideration of Nature of Wildlife Tourism. Planning and Development of Wildlife Tourism in Bangladesh. Assessment of Recreational Services of Natural Landscapes in Third World Tropics Using Travel Cost Method. Destination Marketing Approaches for Wildlife Tourism. Wildlife Tourism: Technology Adoption for Marketing and Conservation. The Analysis of Tourists Involvement in Regard to Dolphin Interactions at the Dolphin Discovery Centre, Bunbury, Western Australia. Social Preference of Local Communities towards Wildlife Tourism in the Indian Himalayas. Local Residents Attitude on Wildlife Tourism: Support, Views, Barriers, and Public Engagement. Contribution of Wildlife Tourism to Tiger Reserves in India. Managing Wildlife Tourism in Sri Lanka: Opportunities and Challenges. Status and Prospects for the Future of Wildlife Tourism in Bangladesh. The Influence of Ecological Attributes and Motivations on Wildlife Tourism: The Case of Birdwatching in Banderas Bay, Mexico. Economic Valuation of Wildlife Tourism: ‘Contingent Valuation Method’. Relationship between Tourists’ Expectation and Perception of Wildlife Tourism Areas: Evidence from West Bengal, India. World Around Wildlife Tourism.
