Ecotourism and nature-reserve sustainability in environmentally fragile poor areas: the case of the Ordos Relict Gull Reserve in China

This article explores the applicability of the conventional wisdom that economic growth is paramount to environmental sustainability by examining ecotourism and nature-reserve sustainability in environmentally fragile poor regions. The discussion focuses on the Ordos Relict Gull Reserve in the Inner...

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Main Authors: Xueli Li, Lee Liu, Zhenguo Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2009-02-01
Series:Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy
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Online Access:http://ejournal.nbii.org/archives/vol4iss2/0807-021.zhang.html