Routledge Handbook of Nature Based Tourism Development

Ante Mandić, PhD is an Assistant Professor of Sustainable Tourism at the Department of Tourism and Economy, Faculty of Economics, Business and Tourism, University of Split, Croatia. He is also an affiliated faculty at the Human Dimensions of Natural Resources Department, Warner College of Natural Resources, Colorado State University. He serves as a manager of the SmartCulTour Living Lab and an Associate Editor of the Journal of Ecotourism. He is a member of the Executive Committee and coordinator of Knowledge Development at the International Union for Conservation of Nature – World Commission for Protected Areas TAPAS. His teaching predominately focuses on sustainable tourism development. In his research, he pays attention to heritage destinations, particularly protected and conserved natural areas. He has published a number of academic papers in his field in respectful international journals as well as book chapters and books. Dr Mandić has extensive experience working as a researcher or educator on international projects founded by INTERREG MEDITERRANEAN (ShapeTourism; BluTour System; Co-Evolve; DESTIMED (educator) and also the HORIZON 2020 program (SmartCulTour)). Sandeep K. Walia, PhD is presently working as Professor and Deputy Dean in the School of Hotel Management and Tourism at Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, Punjab, India. He is an alumnus of Himachal Pradesh University Shimla and IGNOU, New Delhi. Dr Walia is associated as Visiting Faculty to School of Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management, Universiti Utara Malaysia Kedah (a QS-ranked University), Malaysia, and Himalayan Institutes of Alternative Learning (an upcoming Mountain University) in Leh, Laddakh, as Curriculum Development/Board of Studies Expert and Visiting Faculty. His areas of interest are community-based tourism, tourism marketing and cultural tourism. He has worked as Program Director/ Paper Coordinator for the subject Aviation Industry – Ticketing and Frontier Formalities and developed E-content under MHRD Sponsored UGC Project titled EPG Pathshala for the online learning of Postgraduate Level. He has also acted as a faculty coordinator for Peer to Peer: Facebook Global Digital Challenge Spring 2017. Dr Walia is Founder Editor in Chief of the Tourism and Hospitality Research Review (International Journal of LPU), and the Managing Editor and Editor for the journals Tourism Dimensions and Tourism Spectrum (both international refereed journals). He has authored 9 books and 15 research papers in various Scopus and ABDC Journals.

• Introduction & Organisation of the BookDr Ante Mandić & Dr. Sandeep K WaliaSection-1- Nature-Based Tourism: Concepts and Emerging Challenges Chapter-1- Nature-based tourism: before, during and after COVID- 19David Newsome & Priyan PereraChapter-2- The most vulnerable and least heard: Advocating for animal justice in tourism.Sheppard, V.A. & Fennell, D.AChapter-3- A Critical Inquiry into the Sustainability of NBT: Responsibility of the Traveler Bengi Ertuna, Burcin Kalabay Hatipoglu, Emre Cantekinler, Selen Dağ, Burcu Ormanlıoğlu & Serçin Dilem ŞenkalChapter-4- A case-story of the connection between woodlands, landscape and nature-based recreation in upland EnglandSara V. Iversen, Naomi K. van der Velden & Ian ConveryChapter-5- Cooperation in niches of the nature-based tourism industry- The case of mountain guiding in Norway.Kristin LøsethChapter-6- Ecotourism, wildlife festivals, and sustainability: Are objectives, strategies, and outcomes aligned?Glen HvenegaardChapter-7- The role of the local community in the repositioning process of Taranto as a sustainable tourist destination.Sonia Ferrari & Nicolaia IaffaldanoSection-2-Management and Planning of Nature-Based Tourism Development Chapter-8- Furthering Protected Area Tourism and Visitor Management and Planning. Synthesis study of Croatian experiences with proposals for improving the frameworkHrvoje CarićChapter-9- Approaches to Foresight Recreation and Tourism in Nature – Experiences from the Nordic RegionPeter Fredman, Tuija Sievänen, Frank S. Jensen, Vegard Gundersen, Sandra Wall-Reinius, Maria Lexhagen, Christine Lundberg, Klas Sandell, Odd Inge Vistad & Daniel Wolf-WatzChapter-10- Transport infrastructure development knocks on nature-based tourism door: the case of isolated communities of Gilgit-Baltistan, PakistanAsif Hussain & Francesc Fusté-FornéChapter-11- Digital technologies in trail-related recreation: future challenges for trail developmentGoda Lukoseviciute, Luís Nobre Perreira & Thomas PanagopoulosChapter-12- Fostering Stakeholder Engagement in Sustainable Cultural Tourism Development in Nature-Based Sites: A Case Study on Using Methodological Layering of Art-Based MethodsDr. Hong Li, Dr. Monika Lüthje, Ella Björn & Dr. Satu MiettinenChapter-13- The Provision of sustainable wildlife experiences: The role of the wildlife watching tourism guidesHilde Nikoline Hambro Dybsand & Peter FredmanChapter-14- The Roles of Tour Guides in Nature Based ToursGül Erkol BayramChapter-15- Business networking in the field of nature-based tourism: Key factors for successful managementMarios Sotiriadis & Ziyi YanSection-3 –Visitor Experience Design and ManagementChapter-16- The role of customer interactions for value co-creation and experience design in nature-based tourism: The case of sea kayakingDorthe Eide & Frank LindbergChapter-17- Transformative Bird watching Tourism Experiences in the Peruvian AmazonSandra Sotomayor, Pablo Romo & Karen GuillénChapter-18- Re-designing sustainable experiences for Mount Fuji climbers: Turning peak-baggers back into pilgrims?Thomas E. JONES, Huong, T. BUI & Michal APOLLO Chapter-19- Towards Exclusively Inclusive Visitor Experience: The Case for Equity in Sustainable TourismAgnes M. Nowaczek & Carolin SeiferthChapter-20- Designing ecotourism experiences through co-creation: the case of small central Mediterranean islandsKarl Agius & Samantha ChaperonChapter- 21- A hidden playground: Airsoft-related experience design in nature-based tourismIvana DamnjanovićChapter-22- Linking Tourists’ Visitation Satisfaction, Demographic and Travel CharacteristicsJohn T. MgonjaChapter-23- Travel Characteristics, Typologies and Motivations of Nature-Based Tourists: A Literature ReviewSıla KARACAOĞLUChapter-24- Experiential Tourism: Nature-based Tourism Trends in IndiaSneha N & Nagarjuna GSection-4- The Impacts of Nature-Based TourismChapter-25- Redefining sustainable tourism challenges and associated indicators in protected areasMarković Vukadin Izidora; Zovko Mira & Mandić AnteChapter-26- Sustainable Mountain Tourism Development in Foothills of Himalaya: A TISM based approach to greater resilience of nature-based destinationsSuneel Kumar; Marco Valeri; Shekhar Asthana; Geetanjali Sageena & Ante MandićChapter-27- Hunting Tourists' Behaviors on Package Tours: The Case of Konya Province, TurkeyVedat Acar, Nuray Yıldız, & Abdullah TanrisevdiChapter-28- The first insights into the impacts associated with the development of hiking tourism in Moukhtara, LebanonViana Hassan & Georges BellosChapter-29- A Tourism Accommodation Perspective in a Post-pandemic Nature-Based Tourism Development ContextGünay EROL; Lec. Ayşe DELİORMANLI & Ebru DüşmezkalenderChapter-30- Nature-Based Tourism and Nature Conservation: Exploring The Elements and LinksJeetesh Kumar, Priyakrushna Mohanty & Neethiahnanthan Ari RagavanSection-5- The Future of Nature-Based TourismChapter-31- Nature based tourism in light of COVID-19Anna SpenceleyChapter-32- An evaluation of Turkey’s nature-based tourism agenda: policy, planning, and managementMehmet Şeremet & Emine Cihangir & Kübra Cihangir-ÇamurChapter-33- Sustainable product development for visitor experiences in nature-based tourism: Applying and extending the Double Diamond Design ProcessJulia N. Albrecht & Marco HaidChapter-34- Toward an Era of Multispecies Livelihoods in Coastal and Marine Community-based TourismSamuel R. Fennell, Kellen Copeland, Bastian Thomsen, Shelby Copeland & Max Duggan