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The Method of Tourism Environmental Carrying Capacity

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This chapter introduces the connotation of tourism environmental bearing capacity, analyzes the relationship between the coordinated development of tourism economy and ecological environment resources protection, introduces the calculation modes and evaluation indexes of the tourism environmental carrying capacity in the aspects of ecological environment carrying capacity, tourism resources carrying capacity, and the carrying capacity of tourist facilities, calculates the thresholds of carrying capacity, and provides the early-warning data for the ecological tourism system.

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Thanks to International Science & Technology Cooperation Program of China (2012DFA11270) and Hainan International Cooperation Key Project (GJXM201105). And this work is also supported by Hainan Social Development of Science and Technology Projects (SF201329), National Natural Science Foundation of Hainan (No. 612124), and Major Scientific Projects of Haikou (No. 2012-028).

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  1. School of Information Science and Technology, Hainan Normal University, Haikou, 571158, China

    Xiu-hong Zhang, Mingcai Lin & Song Lin

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  1. School of Mathematics and Information Science, Key Laboratory of Mathematics and Interdisciplinary Sciences of Guangdong Higher Education Institutes, Guangzhou University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China

    Bing-Yuan Cao

  2. School of Information Science and Technology, Hainan Normal University, Haikou, People's Republic of China

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Zhang, Xh., Lin, M., Lin, S. (2014). The Method of Tourism Environmental Carrying Capacity. In: Cao, BY., Ma, SQ., Cao, Hh. (eds) Ecosystem Assessment and Fuzzy Systems Management. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 254. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-03449-2_10

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