A GIS Approach to Estimating Tourists' Off-road Use in a Mountainous Protected Area of Northwest Yunnan, China

To address the environmental impacts of tourism in protected areas, park managers need to understand the spatial distribution of tourist use. Standard monitoring measures (tourist surveys and counting and tracking techniques) are not sufficient to accomplish this task, in particular for off-road tra...

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Publié dans:	Mountain Research and Development. - International Mountain Society. - 34(2014), 2, Seite 107-117
Format:	Article en ligne
Publié:	2014
Accès à la collection:	Mountain Research and Development
Sujets:	Protected area tourism spatial distribution time-based accessibility Naismith's rule, northwest Yunnan Business Social sciences Biological sciences Physical sciences