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River Tourism

River Tourism is a form of adventure ecotourism that involves structured, environment-centric travel activities conducted on or along river ecosystems, distinguished by its focus on sustainable engagement with fluvial natural resources and indigenous riparian cultures.

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3K

Citations

269

Authors

137

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

40

Parents

Publications

105

Complexity science: an alternative world view for understanding sustainable tourism development

Janine Robyn McDonald · Journal of Sustainable Tourism · 2009 · 147 citations

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River Management: the Australasian Experience

Trevor Hoey · Geomorphology · 2001 · 133 citations

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Canal boat tourism: Application of complexity theory

Javaneh Mehran, Hossein Olya · Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services · 2019 · 94 citations

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The Okavango; a river supporting its people, environment and economic development

Donald L. Kgathi, Dominic Kniveton, Susan Ringrose et al. · Journal of Hydrology · 2006 · 91 citations · Full text

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Recreational angling markets to advance the conservation of a reach of the Western Ramganga River, India

Mark Everard, Gaurav Kataria · Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems · 2010 · 90 citations · Full text

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Authors

269

  1. CM
    Cary McDonald

    Clemson University, United States

    3 publications · 146 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. HL
    Hsiao‐Hsien Lin

    National Chin-Yi University of Technology, Taiwan

    2 publications · 39 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. WE
    William E. Hammitt

    Clemson University, United States

    2 publications · 98 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. CH
    Chin-Hsien Hsu

    National Chin-Yi University of Technology, Taiwan

    2 publications · 39 citations

    2

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  5. BS
    Bryan S. R. Grimwood

    University of Waterloo, Canada

    2 publications · 85 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

137

  1. Griffith University

    Brisbane, Australia

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    98 citations

  2. Universitas Sumatera Utara

    Medan, Indonesia

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    112 citations

  3. University of Otago

    Dunedin, New Zealand

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    83 citations

  4. University of New Brunswick

    Fredericton, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    93 citations

  5. Curtin University

    Perth, Australia

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    125 citations

  6. Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    119 citations

  7. Edith Cowan University

    Perth, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    103 citations

  8. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    196 citations

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Venues

  1. Sustainability

    4 publications · 136 citations

    4

    h-index

  2. Tourism Geographies

    3 publications · 54 citations

    3

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  3. Current Issues in Tourism

    3 publications · 134 citations

    3

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  4. Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism

    3 publications · 68 citations

    3

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  5. Environmental Management

    2 publications · 62 citations

    2

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