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  1. Full article: Prospects for nature-based tourism: identifying trends

    ABSTRACT. Nature-based activities have become business constituents of increasing importance in the tourism industry. In this paper, trends in nature-based tourism with the largest commercial potentials are identified by means of surveys with 60 experts in five different countries/regions with a renowned nature-based tourism sector, collected in three rounds based on Delphi methodology.

  2. Outdoor Recreation, Nature-Based Tourism, and Sustainability

    This Special Issue addresses the intersections of outdoor recreation, nature-based tourism, and sustainability. Outdoor recreation and nature-based tourism provide essential benefits to individuals, communities, and society and thereby contribute to sustainability. Equitable provision of opportunities, cultural variations in desired experiences, barriers to outdoor recreation, and diverse ...

  3. Nature Positive Travel and Tourism

    Nature-based tourism generates annual revenues of over US$600 billion, supporting millions of jobs and providing opportunities for countries to grow and diversify their economies while protecting their biodiversity and natural heritage. The United Nations reports that for every dollar spent on restoration, between 3 and 75 dollars of economic ...

  4. Growing Wildlife-Based Tourism Sustainably: A New Report and Q&A

    In 2016, travel and tourism contributed $7.6 trillion, or 10.2%, to total GDP, and the industry provided jobs to one in 10 people, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council. While nature-based tourism, which includes wildlife tourism, has been expanding rapidly in the last decade or so due to increased demand and opportunities, wildlife ...

  5. The European market potential for nature tourism

    The European market potential for nature tourism. Nature-based tourism is one of the fastest-growing tourism sectors. The focus is on travel for the purpose of enjoying natural areas and biodiversity on land, water, ice or even snow/ice. Nature-based tourism can take many different forms, including wildlife watching, birdwatching, ecotourism ...

  6. A Global Perspective on Trends in Nature-Based Tourism

    Introduction. Across southern Africa, nature-based tourism reportedly now generates roughly the same revenue as farming, forestry, and fisheries combined .Worldwide, tourism as a whole has been estimated to account for roughly 10% of gross domestic product (GDP) , with wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation (much of it centred on protected areas [PAs]) reportedly making up one of its fastest ...

  7. A United Vision for Nature

    Launched on Earth Day 2024, "Nature Positive Travel & Tourism in Action" is the creation of the high-level 'Nature Positive Tourism Partnership, made up of the World Travel & Tourism Council , the World Tourism Organization and the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance (the Alliance). For years, UN Tourism has been at the forefront of integrating ...

  8. Sustainable visitor experience design in nature-based tourism: an

    Experiences are at the heart of nature-based tourism - without good experiences, demand dwindles, and as a result, the nature-based tourism industry suffers. ... Understanding the implications for operating revenue and the providers' perspective on nature-based tourism vis-à-vis other potential uses of nature-dominated areas is also ...

  9. (PDF) Prospects for nature-based tourism: identifying trends with

    Nature-based activities have become business constituents of. increasing importance in the tourism industry. In this paper, trends in nature-based tourism with the largest commercial. potentials ...

  10. Role of Tourism in Sustainable Development

    The potential of tourism development as a tool to contribute to environmental conservation, economic growth, ... Nature-based tourism approaches such as ecotourism and community-based tourism have been successful at attracting tourists to parks and protected areas, and their spending provides financial support for biodiversity conservation ...

  11. Sustainability approaches and nature tourism development

    Therefore, the overall research question asks how the sustainability approaches of nature tourism entrepreneurs and other local tourism and non-tourism actors can be characterised and explained and how they impact nature tourism development potential. A case study on the Danish nature park Åmosen constitutes the empirical foundation.

  12. Tourism and Tourists in Nature, National Parks, and Wilderness

    In order to reduce the negative and optimize the positive impacts, new modes and forms of tourism utilizing nature have been developed. These new nature-based forms of tourism include terms such as ecotourism, aiming at sustainable development in tourism. However, at the same time other forms of nature-based tourism have emerged, including ...

  13. The European market potential for nature and ecotourism

    Nature and ecotourism is one of the main tourism segments, which also includes adventure tourism. The products and services in this segment come in many forms, including wilderness and dark sky tourism. Attracting tourists to remote areas may disrupt their remoteness but may also offer many opportunities if you adopt practices that care for and respect nature.

  14. What is nature tourism and why is it so popular?

    Nature tourism is all about visiting natural areas and is closed aligned with the concept of rural tourism. Places that nature tourists might visit include might include beaches, forests or national parks. Activities focus on the natural environment rather than visiting man-mad features; think stargazing and hiking, for example.

  15. Evaluating Scientific Tourism Potential for Nature-Based Destinations

    potential of generating income to support the funding and dissemination of their research through leading ST programs (Pino 2020; Rozzi and Schüttler 2015). Entrepreneurs see an opportunity to insert innovative tourism products in their . 15 Evaluating Scienti˜c Tourism Potential for Nature-Based Destinations: Expert… Link. Link. Link. Link ...

  16. Economic impact of nature-based tourism

    The information you provide will be extremely helpful in understanding the potential effects of nature tourism on local economies and improving policies related to tourism, conservation and sustained development. The results of this study will be shared at the UN2020 Convention on Biological Diversity.

  17. The positive effects of nature-based tourism

    On a wider scale, nature-based tourism has driven the transformation of entire landscapes, whether rewilding former ranches or being central to the successful restoration of vast national parks. ... The potential of ecotourism may be what directly leads to future UK reintroductions, as it's hoped lynx and beavers will have a similar economic ...

  18. Evaluation of nature-based tourism potential in protected and sensitive

    This study aims to quantitatively evaluate the nature-based tourism (NBT) potential in three Karagöl ("blacklake" in Turkish), Borçka, Şavşat and Murgul, which are located in Artvin Province. Among the mentioned lakes, Şavşat Karagöl has been taken under protection as a national park, and Borçka Karagöl has been brought under protection as a nature protection area.

  19. Rwanda Economic Update: Nature-based Tourism Holds Tremendous Economic

    Nature-based tourism holds tremendous potential for creating employment and spurring economic growth in Rwanda. But to fully use that opportunity, innovative actions would be needed to mobilize more resources, beyond government budget, and enhance private sector participation to protect natural assets and develop appropriate infrastructure said ...

  20. (PDF) Evaluation of the tourist functions of protected areas: A case

    Protected territories have great potential for nature-based forms of tourism. These specific forms of tourism have also been considered as a tool for developing sustainable forms of tourism.

  21. PDF Economic Perspectives on Nature Tourism, Conservation and Development

    Nature tourism is particularly important in the accompanied by negative environmental impacts ... significant gap between nature tourism's actual communuities' participation in nature tourism has and potential contribution to sustainable been constrained by a lack of relevant knowledge development. and experience, lack of access to capital for ...

  22. (PDF) Assessment of Nature Tourism Potential, in Rural Development in

    The study areahas diversity of destination potentials, natural and cultural tourism sites which were discussed in the next following pages Study area tourism potential sites Destination potentials Nature Tourism Mountain Tourism Mount ain Jorgo Dagag o Seventy Chain of Mountai n of Jate Balfo Forest Touris m Jorgo Dagag o Forest Mexi Forest ...

  23. PDF The European market potential for nature tourism

    The European market potential for nature tourism Last updated: 03 January 2023 Nature-based tourism is one of the fastest-growing tourism sectors. The focus is on travel for the purpose of enjoying natural areas and biodiversity on land, water, ice or even snow/ice. Nature-based tourism can take many different forms, including wildlife watching,

  24. (PDF) Assessment of Nature Tourism Potential, in Rural Development in

    AnssiAhtikoski,,SeijaTuulentie, Ville Hallikainen, VesaNivala, EeroVatanen, LiisaTyrväinen and HannuSalminen 2011, Potential Trade-Offs Between Nature-Based Tourism and Forestry, a Case Study in ...