Module Four: Visitor Management
Learning Objectives:
 | Ability to discuss the problems and benefits of using guides and concessionaires as visitor managers. |
| Understanding of the importance and impact of support services for tourists. |
| Understanding of the Importance of visitor contact and hospitality training for park staff, concessionaires and guides. |
| Understanding the issues surrounding site quotas, group size, acceptable levels of impact, zoning, tour scheduling, guide training and concessionaire management. |
| Ability to define the concept of Limits of Acceptable Change (LAC). |
To complete this Topic successfully, please complete the following activities in the order shown below:
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Textbook Reading: Chapter 3, Visitor Management: Lessons From Galapagos National Park (pp. 55-81) |
On-line Lesson: Visitor
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Individual
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Once you have completed the activities in this topic, you should:
Go on to Module Five: Economic Issues in Ecotourism Management.
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