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Scientia Silvae Sinicae ›› 2011, Vol. 47 ›› Issue (10): 160-166.doi: 10.11707/j.1001-7488.20111025

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Origin, Components and Realization Approaches of Values of Natural Tourism Resources

Li Xiangming   

  1. College of Tourism and Urban Management, Jiangxi University of Finance & Economic Nanchang 330032
  • Received:2010-12-13 Revised:2011-04-30 Online:2011-10-25 Published:2011-10-25

Abstract:

Natural tourism resources, as one of public resources, hardly avoid the dilemma called "tragedy of the commons", which is the basic cause why natural tourism resources are frequently destroyed and misused. Therefore, debates are extensively aroused in academic field whether or not the values of natural tourism resources actually exist. In this paper, we applied different value theories to analyze the values of natural tourism resources from connotation and characteristics of tourism resources. Additionally, we discussed major factors that influenced the values of natural tourism resources. Lastly, the calculation and realization approaches of values of natural tourism resources were explored from four aspects.

Key words: natural tourism resources, value origin, value components, factors, approaches

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