[HTML][HTML] Ecotourism, biodiversity conservation and livelihoods: Understanding the convergence and divergence

R Samal, M Dash - International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2023 - Elsevier
Ecotourism, natural resource conservation, and local livelihood are one of the most talked-
about issues globally. It is seen as nature-based tourism that addresses two primary …

A GIS-based fuzzy-analytic hierarchy process (F-AHP) for ecotourism suitability decision making: A case study of Babol in Iran

H Zabihi, M Alizadeh, ID Wolf, M Karami… - Tourism Management …, 2020 - Elsevier
Managing ecotourism through appropriate zoning is critical for land use planning. This study
is the first to integrate a geographic information system (GIS) with a Fuzzy-Analytic Hierarchy …

Implementing sustainable ecotourism in Lafour region, Iran: Applying a clustering method based on SWOT analysis

SM Hosseini, MM Paydar, C Triki - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, one of the growing and remarkable branches of tourism is ecotourism.
Ecotourism has a great impact on the development of a region from different perspectives …

Measuring the conflict tendency between tourism development and ecological protection in protected areas: A study on National Nature Reserves in China

Z Yuxi, Z Linsheng, W Ling-en, Y Hu - Applied Geography, 2022 - Elsevier
Managing conflict between tourism development and ecological protection is one of the
challenges facing Protected Areas (PAs). Conflict tendency analysis could help to inform …

[HTML][HTML] Protected natural areas and ecotourism—priority strategies for future development in selected serbian case studies

M Cvetković, J Brankov, N Ćurčić, S Pavlović… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This research deals with the evaluation of tourist attractions in selected protected areas
(PAs) in Serbia for the purpose of develo** ecotourism. Using the integral AHP-SWOT …

Water tourism: A new strategy for the sustainable management of water-based ecosystems and landscapes in Extremadura (Spain)

JA Folgado-Fernández, E Di-Clemente… - Land, 2018 - mdpi.com
Water is an important element for the conservation of ecosystems and for human wellbeing.
Recently, there has been a loss of awareness about the value of this resource, which …

Ecotourism site suitability evaluation using geospatial technologies: a case of Andiracha district, Ethiopia

AB Ambecha, GA Melka, DO Gemeda - Spatial Information Research, 2020 - Springer
This study is aimed to identify potential ecotourism sites using Geographic Information
System and Multi-criteria Decision Analysis in Adiracha district of Sheka Zone, south …

Potential ecotourism site suitability evaluation for sustainable natural resource management in Kafta Sheraro National Park (KSNP), north-western Tigray, Ethiopia

S Abrehe, A Girma, AG Nigusse - Journal of Ecotourism, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Kafta Sheraro National Park is endowed with richest biodiversity and physical
resources. These resources have a great potential contribution to the development of …

Composite ecotourism potential index based on an integrated stochastic CRITIC-weighted sum method

L Ocampo, JL Aro, SS Evangelista… - Current Issues in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This work develops a computational platform to evaluate the ecotourism potential of tourist
sites (alternatives) under multiple indicators (criteria). Such a platform is a generalized multi …

Map** and analysing cultural ecosystem services in conflict areas

F Santarém, J Saarinen, JC Brito - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
Human-mediated global environmental change threatens ecosystem services worldwide.
Detailed cultural ecosystem services map** is crucial to counteract ecosystem …