The context of ecotourism policy and planning / R. Dowling and D. Fennell -- Institutional arrangements for ecotourism policy / M. Hall -- Linking biodiversity and sustainable tourism policy / C. Holtz and S. Edwards -- Sharing the country: ecotourism policy and indigenous peoples in Australia / H. Zeppel -- Culture, consumption and ecotourism policies / D. Crouch and S. McCabe -- Economic instruments of environmental tourism policy derived from environmental theories / T. Mihali้c -- Local government, world heritage and ecotourism: policy and strategy in Australia's tropical rainforests / D. Dredge and J. Humphreys -- Processes in formulating an ecotourism policy for nature reserves in Yunnan province, China / T. Sofield and F.M.S. Li -- Ecotourism development and government policy in Kyrgyzstan / K. Thompson and N. Foster -- Ecotourism development in Fiji: policy, practice and political instability / K. Bricker -- Ecotourism and protected areas in Australia / J. Jenkins and S. Wearing -- The scope and scale of ecotourism in New Zealand: a review and consideration of current policy initiatives / J. Higham and A. Carr -- Ecotourism policy and practice in New Zealand's national estate / K. Simpson -- Ecotourism management in Europe: lessons from the biosphere reserves in Central and Eastern Europe / D. Diamantis and C. Johnson -- A regional look at ecotourism policy in the Americas / S. Edwards, W. McLaughlin and S. Ham -- Ecotourism policies and issues in Antarctica / T. Bauer and R. Dowling -- Ecotourism policy and planning: stakeholders, management and governance / D. Fennell and R. Dowling