The Study Of Visitor Management In Ecotourist Attractions

Ecotourism is a alternative of mass tourism. It take notice of protecting the resource and environment of ecotourism. But everything have two sides. On the one hand if ecotourist attractions have the scientific plan and effective management, ecotourism will help protect the environment and keep the eco-system stabilize. On the other hand if ecotourist attractions have not, ecotourism will destroy the eco-system. So success in ecotourism must be by way of scientific plan and effective management. Visitor management is a important part of the ecotourist attractions management and a crucial factor to protect the ecological, social, economic and cultural value in ecotourist attractions. But at present the research in visitor management of ecotourist attractions is weak in China or abroad , not to mention the systemic research. This phenomenon can't adapt to the demand of ecotourism development. So this paper will try to study the basic theory in visitor management.This paper uses theories and methodologies in economics, eco-economics, principles of Management, study of tourism and ecotourism. The methods of study in this paper have synthesize literature, society investigation, combination of theory research and practice research.This paper have seven chapters. Chapter 1 is introduction. Chapter 2 to chapter 6 is the main part in the paper. In the chapter 2 to chapter 5, the paper studies the system of visitor management research. This research system made up of the aim, principle and concept of visitor management, the content of visitor management, the procedure of visitor management, the method and technology of visitor management. In the chapter 6 exert the visitor management theory in the Wuyi Montain places of interests .In the last chapter summarize main standpoint in the paper and point out some deficiency in the paper.The outcomes in this paper include establishing the research system of visitor management, summarizing ten factors which decided the visitor s environment impacts, establishing the ecology and economic capacity model and the visitor optimal spatial density model, discussing the system of supervising index about visitor management.