Is nature-based tourism development really what our national parks need?
You’d be hard pushed to find someone who doesn't love national parks, either as visitors or as reasonably-minded bystanders. But can those parks be loved to death? And, if so, who should step in to help when passions are inflamed?
For every positive argument as to the way forward for national parks there is, it seems, a convincing counter-argument – a situation we've seen repeated time and again in recent years...
Read the full opinion piece by Dr Sue Beeton on the Conversation.


