Contents -- List of Tables -- About the Author -- Contributors -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- Definitions and Scope -- Significance -- Context -- Models and Mechanisms -- Private Reserves and Community Conservancies -- Social and Geopolitical Challenges -- Methodological Approach -- Cases Presented -- Acknowledgements -- PART I: GLOBAL LEADERS -- 2. &Beyond -- Introduction -- Maputaland: Phinda -- Eastern Cape: Kwandwe -- Sabi Sands and Timbavati: Kirkmans, Exeter, Dulini, Leadwood, Ngala -- Madikwe -- Okavanga Delta, Botswana: Sandibe, Nxabega, Xaranna, Xudum -- Zanzibar: Mnemba -- Greater Serengeti: Grumeti, Kleins, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro, Kichwa Tembo -- Philosophy and Future Plans -- 3. Wilderness Safaris -- Introduction -- Namibia -- Botswana: Mombo, Linyanti, Vumbura -- Seychelles -- Conclusions -- 4. Natural Habitat Adventures -- Introduction -- Polar Bears -- Madagascar -- Evaluation -- 5. Last Descents -- Chinese Context -- Last Descents -- Conservation Tourism vs Hydropower in China -- PART II: REGIONAL PATTERNS -- 6. Asia -- Introduction -- Taj Safaris' Tiger Lodges, India -- Montane Forests of Arunachal Pradesh, India -- Community Conservation, Annapurna, Nepal -- Ecotourism in China's West and East -- Central Asian Grasslands, Mongolia -- Grizzly Bears, Kamchatka, Russia -- Orang-utan, Borneo -- Conclusions -- 7. Oceania -- Introduction -- Takitumu Conservation Area, Rarotonga, Cook Islands -- Bouma National Heritage Park, Taveuni, Fiji -- Waisali Forest Reserve, Vanua Levu, Fiji -- Upper Navua Conservation Area, Fiji -- Sigatoka Sand Dunes, Fiji -- Shark Corridor, Beqa, Fiji -- Tetepare, Solomon Islands -- Kolombangara, Solomon Islands -- Gatokae, Solomon Islands -- Bauro Highlands, Makira, Solomon Islands -- Blue River Provincial Park, New Caledonia.

Tiahura Marine Protected Area, French Polynesia -- General Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- 8. Australia -- Introduction -- Public Park System -- Private Conservation -- Conclusions -- 9. Arctic and Antarctic -- Introduction -- Antarctic -- High Arctic -- Low Arctic -- Polar Expedition Cruises -- Conclusions -- 10. France and Francophone Nations -- Introduction: Francophone Nations -- Pre-1960s: Historical Context for Establishment of Conservation Areas in France -- Phase I: Towards a Positive Relationship Between Tourism and Conservation 1960-1980s -- Phase II: Integration of Tourism and Conservation -- Case Study: Cévennes National Park -- Regional Natural Parks: a Bottom-up Approach for Land Conservation -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- 11. South and Central America -- Introduction -- Mexico -- Belize -- Guatemala -- Costa Rica -- Panama -- Ecuador -- Bolivia -- Peru -- Brazil -- Argentina -- Conclusions -- 12. Southern and East Africa -- Introduction -- Diversity of Models -- Conservation Tourism Case Studies -- Achieving Conservation Benefits -- Conservation and Tourism Challenges -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- 13. Conclusions -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.