Ethical ecotourists: the narwhal dilemma revisited

Studying the ethical philosophies of individual travellers is a valid field of research, but there are practical difficulties in defining an industry subsector in terms of the intentions of its customers. Concerns over the conservation of endangered species may conflict with equally principled conce...

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Published in:Journal of Ecotourism
Main Author: Buckley, Ralf
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Routledge 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10072/31398
https://doi.org/10.1080/14724040903142190
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Summary:Studying the ethical philosophies of individual travellers is a valid field of research, but there are practical difficulties in defining an industry subsector in terms of the intentions of its customers. Concerns over the conservation of endangered species may conflict with equally principled concerns over the rights and responsibilities of Indigenous communities. Griffith Sciences, Griffith School of Environment Full Text