Research Summary
Research interests include tourism-supported biodiversity conservation and sustainable community development, impacts of tourism on both destination communities and on travelers, environmental anthropology, and Latin America.
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From Prison Islands to Island Paradises: Are Violent Histories Being Overwritten with Nature-Based Tourism Imaginaries?
Astudillo, F. J., Hunt, C. A., Aizpurúa, I. I. & Carvajal-Contreras, D. R., 2024, In: Conservation and Management of Archaeological Sites. 26, 2-3, p. 243-265 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Drivers of tropical deforestation: A global review of methodological approaches and analytical scales
Bernhard, K. P., Shapiro, A. C. & Hunt, C. A., Jan 2024, In: Biodiversity and Conservation. 33, 1, p. 1-29 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Decolonizing or Re-colonizing? Community members’ perspectives of global service learning programs
Habashy, N., Webster, N. & Hunt, C. A., Dec 2024, In: World Development Sustainability. 5, 100190.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
The values that linger: a tribute to Valene Smith
Hunt, C., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Tourism Geographies. 26, 4, p. 705-708 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
Ecological Legacies and Ethnotourism: Bridging Science and Community in Ecuador’s Amazonia
Sarmiento, F. O., Bush, M. B., McMichael, C. N. H., Chávez, C. R., Cruz, J. F., Rivas-Torres, G., Kavoori, A., Weatherford, J. & Hunt, C. A., Jun 2024, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 16, 11, 4664.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Setting Up Roots: Opportunities for Biocultural Restoration in Recently Inhabited Settings
Hunt, C. A., Jones, M. E., Bustamante, E., Zambrano, C., Carrión-Klier, C. & Jäger, H., Feb 2023, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 15, 3, 2775.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Ecotourism, eudaimonia, and sustainability insights
Lengieza, M. L., Hunt, C. A. & Swim, J. K., 2023, In: Journal of Ecotourism. 22, 1, p. 43-58 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Regenerative landscape design: an integrative framework to enhance sustainability planning
Smithwick, E. A. H., Baka, J., Bird, D., Blaszscak-Boxe, C., Cole, C. A., Fuentes, J. D., Gergel, S. E., Glenna, L. L., Grady, C., Hunt, C. A., Iulo, L. D., Kaye, J. & Keller, K., Oct 2023, In: Ecology and Society. 28, 4Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Evaluating Nature-Based Tourism Destination Attractiveness with a Fuzzy-AHP Approach
Gu, X., Hunt, C. A., Jia, X. & Niu, L., Jul 1 2022, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 14, 13, 7584.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Tourism, compounding crises, and struggles for sovereignty
Hunt, C. A., Barragán-Paladines, M. J., Izurieta, J. C. & Ordóñez L, A., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Sustainable Tourism. 31, 10, p. 2381-2398 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Why Latin America Has Embraced Ecotourism
Hunt, C. A., Feb 1 2022, In: Current History. 121, 832, p. 69-74 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Evaluating residents’ perceptions of nature-based tourism with a factor-cluster approach
Gu, X., Hunt, C. A., Lengieza, M. L., Niu, L., Wu, H., Wang, Y. & Jia, X., Jan 1 2021, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 13, 1, p. 1-19 19 p., 199.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Service Learning as Community Development? Local Resident Perspectives of Community-Engaged Educational Travel
Habashy, N. B. & Hunt, C. A., 2021, In: Tourism Review International. 45, 2-3, p. 247-262 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Indigenous tourism and cultural justice in a Tz’utujil Maya community, Guatemala
Harbor, L. C. & Hunt, C. A., Jan 1 2021, In: Journal of Sustainable Tourism. 29, 2-3, p. 214-233 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Narcotourism: a conceptual framework and research agenda
Hunt, C., 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Tourism Geographies.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review