Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Part 1: Introduction -- 1. Nature-based Tourism in Peripheral Areas: Introduction / Hall, C. Michael / Boyd, Stephen -- Part 2: Nature-based Tourism in Alpine, Forest and Sub-polar Environments -- 2. Ecotourism and Regional Transformation in Northwestern Ontario / Johnston, Margaret / Payne, Robert -- 3. Tourism in the Northern Wildernesses: Wilderness Discourses and the Development of Nature-based Tourism in Northern Finland / Saarinen, Jarkko -- 4. Mountain Scenic Flights: A Low Risk, Low Impact Ecotourism Experience within South Island, New Zealand / Westwood, Nicholas J. / Boyd, Stephen -- 5. Regional Contrasts in Ecotourism in Australian Rainforests: A Comparative Study of Queensland and Victoria / Frost, Warwick -- 6. Mountain Resorts in Summer: Defining the Image / Russell, Roslyn / Thomas, Philippa / Fredline, Elizabeeth -- 7. Time–Space Use Among Cross-country Skiers in Abisko (Sweden) and Vercors (France) / Dupuis, Ludovic / Müller, Dieter K. -- 8. The Importance of Health as a Factor in Achieving Sustainability in a High Altitude Destination of a Less Developed Country: A Case Study of Sagarmatha National Park, Nepal / Musa, Ghazali -- 9. Second Home Tourism in the Swedish Mountain Range / Müller, Dieter K. -- Part 3: Island, Coastal and Marine Environments -- 10. Maximizing Economic Returns from Consumptive Wildlife Tourism in Peripheral Areas: White-tailed Deer Hunting on Stewart Island/Rakiura, New Zealand / Lovelock, Brent / Robinson, Kevin -- 11. The Economic Benefits of an Ecotourism Project in a Regional Economy: A Case Study of Namuamua Inland Tour, Namosi, Fiji Islands / Tokalau, Filipo -- 12. Growth of Beach Fale Tourism in Samoa: The High Value of Low-cost Tourism / Scheyvens, Regina -- 13. Doing it Right the First Time? Ecotourism on the Wild Coast of South Africa / Queiros, Dorothy / Wilson, G.D.H. (Deon) -- 14. Penguins as Sights, Penguins as Site: The Problematics of Contestation / Shelton, Eric J. / Lübcke, Hildegard -- 15. Dolphins, Whales and Ecotourism in New Zealand: What Are the Impacts and How Should the Industry Be Managed? / Orams, Mark -- 16. The State of the Scenic Cruise Industry in Doubtful Sound in Relation to a Key Natural Resource: Bottlenose Dolphins / Lusseau, David -- Part 4: Nature-based Tourism in Peripheral Areas: A Tool for Regional Development? -- 17. Ecotourism/Egotourism and Development / Wheeller, Brian -- 18. Nature-based Tourism in Peripheral Areas: Making Peripheral Destinations Competitive / Boyd, Stephen / Hall, C. Michael -- Index
