27649 Ecotourism Planning and Management

This subject addresses the range of management and planning issues appropriate to the operation of ecotourism in Australian society. It provides students with an understanding of key aspects of ecotourism projects and operations and explores principles and practices for commercial and public agencies that are available and include the underlying principles and ethics of ecotourism. It examines the skills needed to establish a successful ecotourism project or operation and considers issues such as ethical marketing and community relationships. It also explores the context of ecotourism in a variety of natural and organisational settings.