Janet Cochrane

TL;DR: The concept of resilience offers a coherent interpretation of linked human and environmental processes, and is increasingly accepted as a framework for understanding world systems as discussed by the authors, and has been explored in a range of anthropogenic contexts including recent applications to tourism.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors apply Alter's 2006 seven-model framework of social enterprise models to a sample of successful enterprises, finding that touristic social enterprises operate similarly to those in other sectors, although with a clear preference for three Alter models, depending on the type of activity, namely Service Subsidisation, Employment and the Market Intermediary Model.

TL;DR: The behavior and perceptions of users of protected areas in Indonesia are affected by cognitive interpretations of nature as mentioned in this paper, while Westerners are influenced by historico-philosophical constructions of wilderness of a biocentric derivation and demonstrate behavior on a knowledge-seeking/active nexus, Indonesians and other Asians share more anthropocentric/recreational attitudes tempered with collectivist societal values.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explored destination stakeholders' perceptions of volunteer tourism (VT) using equity theory and 26 semi-structured interviews were conducted to understand individuals' needs, motivations, expectations and their assessments of inputs and outcomes.