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Community-based Ecotourism

Community-Based Ecotourism is a form of sustainable tourism development in which local communities retain ownership, management control, and direct economic benefits from tourism activities conducted in their natural and cultural environments, distinguishing it from externally controlled or profit-driven ecotourism models.

445

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26.6K

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928

Authors

430

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2017–2026

176

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445

Ecotourism and the empowerment of local communities

Regina Scheyvens · Tourism Management · 1999 · 1.4K citations

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Is community-based ecotourism a good use of biodiversity conservation funds?

Agnes I. Kiss · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 2004 · 774 citations

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A Community-Based Tourism Model: Its Conception and Use

Etsuko Okazaki · Journal of Sustainable Tourism · 2008 · 745 citations

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Community views of ecotourism

Amanda Stronza, Javier Gordillo · Annals of Tourism Research · 2008 · 481 citations

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Evaluating ecotourism sustainability from the integrated perspective of resource, community and tourism

Sheng‐Hshiung Tsaur, Yu-Chiang Lin, Jo-Hui Lin · Tourism Management · 2005 · 426 citations

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Authors

928

  1. PW
    Pierre Walter

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    10 publications · 770 citations

    10

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  2. AS
    Amanda Stronza

    Texas A&M University, United States

    7 publications · 1K citations

    7

    h-index

  3. SS
    Susan Snyman

    University of Cape Town, South Africa

    6 publications · 429 citations

    6

    h-index

  4. RB
    Ralf Buckley

    Griffith University, Australia

    6 publications · 553 citations

    6

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  5. KL
    Kreg Lindberg

    Oregon State University Cascades, United States

    4 publications · 180 citations

    4

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Institutions

430

  1. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    12 h-index

    20 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. Griffith University

    Brisbane, Australia

    10 h-index

    16 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    8 h-index

    11 publications

    1.5K citations

  4. University of Johannesburg

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    191 citations

  5. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    464 citations

  6. University of Brawijaya

    Malang, Indonesia

    6 h-index

    20 publications

    364 citations

  7. University of Cape Town

    Rondebosch, South Africa

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    429 citations

  8. University of Botswana

    Gaborone, Botswana

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    356 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Ecotourism

    32 publications · 2.3K citations

    26

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  2. Journal of Sustainable Tourism

    26 publications · 3.3K citations

    23

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  3. Tourism Management

    12 publications · 3.3K citations

    12

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  4. Sustainability

    12 publications · 513 citations

    12

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  5. Annals of Tourism Research

    11 publications · 1.7K citations

    11

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