Footprints in paradise: ecotourism, local knowledge, and nature therapies in okinawa
Auteur :
Murray, Andrea E.
Éditeur :
Berghahn Books
ISBN :
9781800737372
Date de publication :
13 janv. 2023
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In Okinawa, ecotourism promises to provide employment for a dwindling population of rural youth while preserving the natural environment and bolstering regional pride. Footprints in Paradise explores how sense of place in Okinawa is transformed as language, landscapes, and wildlife are reconstituted as treasured and vulnerable resources.