Social Impacts of Eco-Tourism in NWT - A Preliminary Reconnaissance
Regions: North Slave Region, South Slave Region
Tags: social sciences, social impact, tourism, impact analysis, nature-based tourism
| Principal Investigator: | Tamm, Sabine (1) |
| Licence Number: | 10160 |
| Organization: | Outdoor Recreation Department, Lakehead University |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1990
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1990 |
| Project Team: | Self |
Objective(s): To establish a framework for social impact studies of ecotourism in the NWT; to identify significant variables in that framework; to compare the importance of those variables in other jurisdications;
Project Description: The researcher will carry out a project to develop a framework for social impact studies of eco-tourism in the NWT by interviewing Federal and Territorial government officials, commercial outfitters and Chambers of Commerce representatives to obtain their views on the range of social impacts which can be properly attributed to eco-tourism.
