游客在湿地旅游行为研究以中国杭州西溪湿地公园为
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Tourist Behaviors in Wetland Park: A Preliminary Study in Xixi National Wetland Park, Hangzhou, China
Material Source: China education innovation heraldAuthor:WU Ming Abstract:Public education as well as tourism and leisure are the two important functions of national wetland park, and tourist behaviors act as the guiding factor in the national wetland park construction and management. As the first national wetland park in China, Xixi National Wetland Park, located in Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, will give constructive instructions to the construction and management of other wetland parks and ecotourism resorts. This paper analyzed the tourist behaviors in Xixi National Wetland Park. By the observation, in-depth interview and questionnaire, the results show that tourists in wetland parks are different from those in the other common destinations, and they are also different from those strict eco-tourists. In fact, the tourists in wetland park have unique characteristics, such as the intense perception to the functions of wetland ecosystem and the environment
impact behaviors. Those tourists are preferred to natural landscapes in their motivations and expectations. Wetland landscapes are the main image to those tourists in the Xixi National Wetland Park. Tourist expectation, experience and satisfaction are all critical factors for the success of the planning and management in national wetland parks. Based on the results, some measures for the sustainable development of wetland parks, including to optimize wetland theme landscape and tourism products, to improve tourist facilities and services, to enhance quality of visitor experiences, and to implement total quality management based on tourist characteristics, are given to national wetland park ecotourism.
Keywords: tourist behavior; ecotourism; Xixi National Wetland Park; China
1 Introduction
As a unique ecosystem, wetland has environmental, economic and social service functions. In the ecosystem service function of wetland, tourism and scientific education are very important, and they can be easily perceived by the public, too. Wetland ecotourism and education tourism are both the new effective wetlands resources exploitation. Xixi National Wetland Park in Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, was formally established as the first national wetland park on February 2, 2005 by State Forestry Administration of China, and officially opened to the public on May 1 in the same year. And now there are about 20 national wetland parks
in China. The establishment of national wetland park is a new attempt in the wetland protection and utilization, and how to develop ecotourism becomes a key issue for the national wetland park Many researchers have interest in eco-tourists, and the behavioral approach has been the optimal method to research ecotourism and nature destination Kerstetter et al., 2004. Tourist behavior analysis is the most important content to carry out sustainable tourism Obua and Harding, 1996. In ecotourism resorts, such as national park, tourists prefer to observe wild animals and hike Glen and Philip, 1998. They expect that they can have chances to watch animals closely Derrin et al., 1997. One of the primary challenges facing ecotourism management is to establish a profitable and ecologically sustainable industry, while simultaneously achieving a satisfying experience for visitor and raising standards of living in the host community Lim and Mcaleer, 2005. The managers should enhance tourist experiences about nature Glen and Philip, 1998. The explanation services are important and can decrease tourism negative environment impact Hwang et al., 2005. By environment education tourists can change their behaviors and take part in directly maintaining and protecting nature Lim and McAleer, 2005. Orams 1995 argued that ecotourism management strategies should attempt to move ecotourism experiences beyond more enjoyment to a more active role which incorporated learning, attitude and behavioral change. The contemporary park management faces a number of challenges
游客在湿地旅游行为研究以中国杭州西溪湿地公园为例外文翻译(可编辑)
