Evolution of Ecotourism: No Crisis A Response to McKercher (2010)

McKercher (2010) claims that ecotourism suffered from exaggerated early projections which collapsed owing to a crisis of confidence amongst academics. This is not supported by available evidence, which indicates that the commercial ecotourism subsector continues to grow slowly and steadily, and largely ignores academics.McKercher (2010) claims that ecotourism suffered from exaggerated early projections which collapsed owing to a crisis of confidence amongst academics. This is not supported by available evidence, which indicates that the commercial ecotourism subsector continues to grow slowly and steadily, and largely ignores academics.
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Journal Title

Tourism Recreation Research

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.1080/02508281.2010.11081649

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© 2010 Tourism Recreation Research. This is the author-manuscript version of this paper. Reproduced in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher. Please refer to the journal website for access to the definitive, published version.

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Other environmental sciences not elsewhere classified

Biomedical and clinical sciences

Human society

Psychology

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http://hdl.handle.net/10072/37405

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Journal articles