The Elephant Tourism Business.
by
Laws, Eric.
ISBN
:
9781789245882
Title
:
The Elephant Tourism Business.
Author
:
Laws, Eric.
Personal Author
:
Laws, Eric.
Physical Description
:
1 online resource (370 pages)
Contents
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Intro -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contributors -- Elephant Tourism Glossary -- An Elephant Portrait Gallery -- Introduction to The Elephant Tourism Business -- Section 1 - Personal Experiences of Elephant Tourism -- 1. Managing the Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp: Eric Laws Interviews John Roberts -- 2. PATA and Jetwing: John Koldowski Interviews Chi Lo and Senal Siriwardene -- 3. The Elephant in the Room: An Autoethnographic Approach -- Section 2 - Expectations and Experiences of Interactions with Elephants -- 4. Drivers of Elephant Tourism in Thailand -- 5. Visitor Expectations and Behaviours at Elephant Camps -- 6. Alternative Forms of Elephant Tourism -- 7. Elephant Visitor Preferences and Experiences in Sri Lanka -- Section 3 - Ethical and Moral Perspectives -- 8. Moral Tensions for Elephant Visitors -- 9. The Valuation of Ethical Encounters with Elephants -- 10. Community Collaboration, Elephant Conservation and Protection -- 11. Conservation-Based Elephant Tourism: An Importance-Performance Analysis -- Section 4 - Frameworks for Modern Elephant Tourism Management -- 12. The Effectiveness of Elephant Welfare Regulations in India -- 13. Elephant Tourism Conservation and the Need for a New Strategy: Thai Stakeholder Attitudes -- 14. Elephant Tourism, the ABTA Animal Welfare Guidelines -- Section 5 - Elephants and Their Stories -- 15. A Case Study of Elephant Venue Narratives -- 16. The Valuation of Elephant Sightings in Protected Areas -- 17. Social Media: A Proxy Voice for Elephants -- Section 6 - What Next? Proxy Voices for Elephants -- 18. Modernizing Human-Elephant Interactions -- 19. Validating a Captive Elephant Welfare Index -- 20. Promoting Elephant-Friendly Tourism -- 21. The Paradox of Elephant-Friendly Tourism.
Postscript: COVID-19 and Elephant Tourism, a Preliminary Analysis -- Conclusion -- Index.
Local Note
:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2021. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
Subject Term
:
Captive elephants..
Endangered species..
Ecotourism.
Added Author
:
Scott, Noel.
Font, Xavier.
Koldowski, John.
Ashton, Ann Suwaree.
Baker, Liv.
Bindumadhav, Sumanth.
Blaine, Sarah.
Brymer, Eric.
Chantradoan, Naphawan.
Format
:
Electronic Resources
Electronic Access
:
Publication Date
:
2021
Publication Information
:
Oxford :
CAB International,
2021.
©2021.
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338.47915 | 1:E-BOOK | 1 | 1:ON-DEMAND | Browse online or request access to ebook |