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Table 3.2. Continued<br />

Setting<br />

characteristics<br />

On-site management<br />

factors (existing<br />

infrastructure)<br />

Social interaction<br />

factors<br />

Visitor management<br />

factors (acceptable<br />

regimentation)<br />

Ecotourism<br />

Very limited<br />

infra structure<br />

(e.g. hiking trails);<br />

most supporting<br />

infra structure is<br />

off-site but within<br />

<strong>the</strong> region<br />

Infrequent user–user<br />

or group–group<br />

interactions;<br />

managers expect<br />

highly ethical<br />

behaviour to o<strong>the</strong>r<br />

users <strong>and</strong><br />

environment<br />

Managed for<br />

non-motorized<br />

uses <strong>and</strong> nonconsumptive<br />

recreational<br />

activities<br />

Nature-based<br />

tourism<br />

Minimal infrastructure<br />

to support visitor<br />

activities on-site<br />

Some user–user or<br />

group–group<br />

interactions;<br />

managers expect<br />

ethical behaviour to<br />

o<strong>the</strong>r users <strong>and</strong><br />

environment<br />

Managed for nonmotorized<br />

<strong>and</strong><br />

some motorized<br />

uses <strong>and</strong> nonconsumptive<br />

<strong>and</strong> consumptive<br />

recreational<br />

activities<br />

Rural tourism<br />

Some infrastructure<br />

<strong>and</strong> commercial<br />

development<br />

Moderate user–user<br />

or group–group<br />

interactions;<br />

managers expect<br />

ethical behaviour to<br />

o<strong>the</strong>r users<br />

<strong>and</strong> environment<br />

Managed for<br />

motorized <strong>and</strong><br />

non-motorized<br />

uses <strong>and</strong> nonconsumptive<br />

<strong>and</strong><br />

consumptive<br />

recreational<br />

activities<br />

Rural–urban<br />

tourism<br />

Moderate<br />

infrastructure<br />

<strong>and</strong> commercial<br />

development<br />

Frequent user–user<br />

or group–group<br />

interactions;<br />

managers expect<br />

ethical behaviour<br />

to o<strong>the</strong>r users<br />

Managed for<br />

motorized <strong>and</strong><br />

non-motorized<br />

uses <strong>and</strong> more<br />

consumptive<br />

recreational<br />

activities<br />

Urban tourism<br />

Extensive<br />

infra structure<br />

<strong>and</strong> commercial<br />

development<br />

Extensive user–user<br />

or group–group<br />

interactions;<br />

managers expect<br />

moderately to<br />

minimal ethical<br />

behaviour to<br />

o<strong>the</strong>r users<br />

Managed for<br />

motorized <strong>and</strong><br />

non-motorized<br />

uses <strong>and</strong> more<br />

conspicuously<br />

consumptive<br />

ecreational<br />

activities<br />

46 Ecotourism <strong>and</strong> Nature-based Tourism

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