Using Mobile Eye-Tracking to Inform the Development of Mass Tourism in Iceland Towards the Principles of Ecotourism

• Main Author: Graham, James Tyler
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: TopSCHOLAR® 2018
• Subjects: eye-tracking ecotourism conservation; Communication Technology and New Media; Environmental Education; Environmental Health and Protection; Geography; Tourism; Sólheimajökull; Iceland; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/3042; https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4054&context=theses

Since the late 20th century, nature-based tourism, an alternative to mass tourism with a focus on natural environments, has steadily grown in popularity. Nature-based tourism areas are considered a platform for informal education and exemplify principles of environmental stewardship and conservation...