Tagged with Professor Ralf Buckley

A study into Chinese ecotourism has exposed a lack of understanding by Australian operators regarding what visitors from this region are expecting on a holiday down under.

Ecotourism has featured strongly at an international conference on coral reefs and climate change, held in Okinawa, Japan.

Professor Ralf Buckley says proposed changes to legislation could allow large-scale private development inside Queensland's National Parks.

The world's national parks need tourism to survive, but it must be managed, writes Professor Ralf Buckley, director of the International Centre for Ecotourism Research