Marwa Salah Eldein Hussein Hassan

Promoting community-based ecotourism development at the natural areas in Egypt : Barriersto effective planning through Egyptian ecotourisminitiatives evaluation / تعزيز تنمية السياحة البيئية المجتمعية في المناطق الطبيعية في مصر : معوقات التخطيط الفعال من خلال تقييم سياسات السياحة البيئية المصرية Marwa Salah Eldein Hussein Hassan ; Supervised Mohammed M. Elbarmelgy , Sherien A. Gammaz - Cairo : Marwa Salah Eldein Hussein Hassan , 2020 - 226 P. : ill. ; 30cm

Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Engineering - Department of Architectural Engineering

Community-based Ecotourism (CBE) has become the newest approach in tourism development planning process, emerged to support community involvement, to improve their living standards and protect natural resources. However, the actual implementation of involving communities in decisions making is poorly achieved, which impacted negatively on the effectiveness and sustainability of these initiatives. Accordingly, this research focused on evaluating Egyptian Ecotourism initiatives represented by analyzing Egyptian case studies, through carrying out questionnaires and interviews



Community Ecotourism Participation