An Analysis of the Protected Area Planning and Management Frameworks

Authors

  • Pallavi Rallan Assistant Professor, General Management & Marketing, Anil Surendra Modi School of Commerce (ASMSOC), NMIMS, Mumbai, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15379/ijmst.v10i1.2612

Keywords:

Protected Area, Tourism Management, Limits of Acceptable Change (LAC), Recreation Opportunity Spectrum (ROS), Process for Visitor Impact Management (VIM), Tourist Area Life Cycle (TALC), Visitor Experience and Resource Protection (VERP), Protected Areas Visitor Management (PAVIM), Management Process for Visitor Activities (VAMP), Tourism Optimization Management Model (TOMM), Partnership Approach, Governance Based Approach, Stakeholders Engagement Approach, Adaptive Co-Management Approach

Abstract

Wildlife tourism is a significant contributor to many economies around the globe. Hence, effective planning and management of the protected areas that provide recreational opportunities in wildlife tourism is essential to ensure sustainable tourism practices. Over the years, several frameworks have been developed for protected area planning and management. This paper critically analysis a few of those frameworks on their origin, processes, strengths, and weaknesses. As a result, the paper highlights the common themes among the frameworks along with their limitations and scope for future research.

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Published

2023-10-11

How to Cite

[1]
P. Rallan, “An Analysis of the Protected Area Planning and Management Frameworks”, ijmst, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 489-495, Oct. 2023.