Local Community, Volunteering and Tourism Development: The Case of The Blackwood River Valley, Western Australia

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Local Community, Volunteering and Tourism Development: The Case of The Blackwood River Valley, Western Australia

Rural communities, especially those that strive to become tourist destinations face many challenges, including limited human and financial resources in developing their own tourism sector. The importance of local visitor centres in promoting the region can be invaluable assets in addressing those li...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Alonso, Abel, Liu, Yi
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Channel View Publications 2013
Subjects:	volunteerism Blackwood River Valley tourism development Western Australia visitor centres community involvement
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/13462

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