Ecotourism, Nature Conservation and Development

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Author: Aziza ChaouniIn the field of desert conservation, this book presents a new approach that preserves ecosystems, fosters local economic development and capitalises on both na tural and cultural landscapes for eco-tourism. Situated in the special protected area of Shobak, the innovative strategic plan unites the goals of nature preservation and regional development in a groundbreaking way, by developing tools for promoting the untapped potentials of wild arid areas.It integrates the professions of landscape architecture and architecture with various other disciplines including natural resources management and ecology in order to provide complex, tailored solutions that are resilient to shifting socio-political contexts and harsh arid environments.ISBN 9783038215387. Birkhauser Verlag. pb. 290 pages. 17 x 22 cm. 200 colour ills. 200 b/w ills.available Show more