书目

AuthenticEcolodges

内容简介

AccordingtoTheInternationalEcotourismSociety(TIES),anecolodgemustsatisfyfiveoutoftenstrictenvironmentalprinciplesbeconsideredauthentic.PioneeringlandscapearchitectHiteshMehtaspentthelastthirtymonthstravelingforty-fivecountriestofindthemostauthenticecolodgesintheworld.Hisstunningdiscoveriesspantheglobe-fromaremotevillageinMongoliatothebackwatersofIndiatotheforestcanopyofBrazil-andrepresentthirty-sixofthemostforward-thinking,ecochiclodgestoday.Organizedintotwelvecategories,eachlodgeisrankedinadherencetoitsTIESguidelines.Mehtaalsoincludesaspecialsectionthathighlightstenoftheworld'smostextraordinaryup-and-cominglodgeskindofpreviewtothefutureofecotourism.Withmorethantwo-hundredcolourphotographs,detailedillustrationsofthelodgesandtheirsurroundingterrain,andanauthorativeyetengagingtext,"AuthenticEcolodges"cullstogetherthebestlodgesintheworld,andcelebratestheirvisionarydesign.

作者简介

HiteshMehtaisoneoftheworld'sleadingauthorities,practitioners,andresearchersofecolodgesandecotourism.Anarchitect,landscapearchitect,andsustainabletourismplanner,heisalsothelongest-servingboardmemberofTheInternationalEcotourismSociety.

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