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Buckley, R. (2009). Evaluating the net effects of ecotourism on the environment: a framework, first assessment and future research. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 17(6), 643-672.
Buckley, Ralf. "Evaluating the net effects of ecotourism on the environment: a framework, first assessment and future research." Journal of Sustainable Tourism 17.6 (2009): 643-672.
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Evaluating the net effects of ecotourism on the environment: a framework, first assessment and future research.

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This review examines what outcomes ecotourism has achieved in regard to environmental issues. It proposes an analytic framework distinguishing four types of mechanism: those which can generate positive effects; those which can reduce negative effects; those which can increase negative effects; and contested issues, including scale and mainstreaming. It then discusses the barriers to evaluating ecotourism's environmental record. These include: problems of definition; the use of eco-labels; and the range of inclusion within any analysis …

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