Recent Peer-Reviewed Articles
Bernhard, K. P., Shapiro, A.C., & Hunt, C.A. (2024). Drivers of tropical deforestation: A global review of methodological approaches and analytical scales. Biodiversity and Conservation. Download here.
Smithwick, E.A.H., Baka, J., Bird, D., Blaszscak-Boxe, C., Cole, C.A., Fuentes, J.D., Gergel, S., Glenna, L., Grady, C., Hunt, C., Iulo, L., Kaye, J., & Keller, Klaus (2023). Regenerative Landscape Design: An Integrative Framework to Enhance Sustainability Planning. Ecology and Society, 28(4), 5. Download here.
Hunt, C.A. (2023). Narcotourism: A Conceptual Framework and Research Agenda. Tourism Geographies, 25(2-3), 655-669. Download here.
Lengieza, M.L., Hunt, C.A., & Swim, J.K. (2023). Ecotourism, eudaimonia, and sustainability insights. Journal of Ecotourism, 22(1), 43-58. Download here.
Hunt, C.A., Barragán-Paladines, M.J., Izurieta, J.C., & Ordóñez L., A. (2022). Tourism, Compounding Crises, and Struggles for Sovereignty. Journal of Sustainable Tourism. Download here.
Hunt, C.A. (2022). Why Latin America Has Embraced Ecotourism. Current History, 121(832), 69-74. Download here.
Naylor, R.S., Hunt, C.A., & Zimmerer, K.S. (2021). Bridging the Troubled Waters of Tourism Studies: From Social Capital and Rural Community Development to Livelihood Sovereignty. International Journal of Tourism Anthropology, 8(4), 370-390. Download here.
Habashy, N., & Hunt, C.A. (2021). Service learning as community development? Local resident perspectives of community-engaged educational travel. Tourism Review International, 24(2-3), 247-262. Download here.
Harbor, L.C., & Hunt, C.A. (2021). Indigenous Tourism and Cultural Justice in a Tz’utujil Maya Community, Guatemala. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 29(2-3), 214-233. Download here.
Lengieza, M.L., Swim, J.K., & Hunt, C.A. (2021). Effects of Post-trip Eudaimonic Reflections on Affect, Self-Transcendence and Philanthropy. Service Industries Journal, 41(3-4), 285-306. Download here.
Mateer, T. J., Taff, B. D., Hunt, C. A., Allison, P., & Will, E. (2021). Understanding emerging adult identity development through work at a residential outdoor environmental education program: an application of social practice theory. Environmental Education Research, 1-18. Download here.
Lengieza, M.L., Hunt, C.A., & Swim, J.K. (2020). Travel-induced Learning: A Validation of the Sustainability Insight Scale. Current Issues in Tourism, 23(8), 938-941. Download here.
Stronza, A., Hunt, C.A., & Fitzgerald, L.A. (2019). Ecotourism for Conservation? Annual Review of Environment and Resources, 44, 229-253. DOI:10.1146/annurev-environ-101718-033046. Download here.
Marcinek, A.A., & Hunt, C.A. (2019). Tourism and cultural commons in the Ecuadorian Amazon. Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, 17(4), 449-466. DOI: 10.1080/14766825.2019.1591711. Download here.
Hunt, C. A., & Harbor, L. C. (2019). Pro-environmental tourism: lessons from adventure, wellness and eco-tourism (AWE) in Costa Rica. Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism, 28, 1-8. DOI: 10.1016/j.jort.2018.11.007. Download here.
Marcinek, A.A., & Hunt, C.A. (2019). Friction in the forest: A confluence of structural and discursive political ecologies of tourism in the Ecuadorian Amazon. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 27(4), 536-553. Download here.
Lengieza, M.L., Hunt, C.A., & Swim, J.K. (2019). Measuring Eudaimonic Travel Experiences. Annals of Tourism Research, 74, 195-197. Download here.
Hunt, C.A., & Gorenflo, L.J. (2019). Tourism Development in a Biodiversity Hotspot. Annals of Tourism Research, 76, 320-322. DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2018.07.009. Download here.
Hunt, C.A., & Vargas, E. (2018). Turtles, Ticos, and Tourists: Protected Areas and Marine Turtle Conservation in Costa Rica. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration, 36(3), 101-114. Download here.
Aghazamani, Y., & Hunt, C.A. (2017). Empowerment in tourism: A review of the literature. Tourism Review International, 21(4), 333-346. Download here.
Xue, L., Kerstetter, D., &, Hunt, C.A. (2017). Tourism Development and Changing Rural Identity in China. Annals of Tourism Research, 66, 170-182. Download here.
Ardoin, N.M., Wheaton, M., Hunt, C.A., Schuh, J.S., & Durham W.H. (2016). Post-trip Philanthropic Intentions of Nature-Based Tourists in Galapagos. Journal of Ecotourism, 15(1), 21-35. Download here.
Wheaton, M., Ardoin, N., Hunt, C.A., Schuh, J., Kresse, M., Menke, C., & Durham, W. (2016). Using web and mobile technology to motivate pro-environmental action after a nature-based tour. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 24(4), 594-615. Download here.
Marcinek, A.A., & Hunt, C.A. (2015). Social Capital, Ecotourism, and Empowerment in Shiripuno, Ecuador. International Journal of Tourism Anthropology, 4(4), 327-342. Download here.
Hunt, C.A., Durham, W.H., & Menke, C.M. (2015). Social Capital in Development: Bonds, Bridges and Links in Osa and Golfito, Costa Rica. Human Organization, 74(3), 217-229. Download here.
Hunt, C.A., Durham, W.H., Driscoll, L., & Honey, M. (2015). Can Ecotourism deliver real economic, social and environmental benefits? A study of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 23(3), 339-357. Download here.
Ardoin, N., Wheaton, M., Bowers, A., Hunt, C., & Durham, W. (2015). Nature- based tourism’s impact on environmental knowledge, attitudes, and behavior: a review of the literature. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 23(6), 838-858. Download here.
Aghazamani, Y., & Hunt, C.A. (2015). Beyond historical adversaries: exploring new ground for peace through tourism between Iran and the U.S. Journal of Tourism, Culture and Communication, 15(1), 59-64. Download here.
Hunt, C., Gao, J., & Xue, L. (2014). A visual analysis of trends in the titles and keywords of top-ranked tourism journals. Current Issues in Tourism, 17(10), 849-855. Download here.
Hunt, C., & Stronza, A. (2014). Stage-based Tourism Models and Resident Attitudes Towards Tourism in an Emerging Destination in the Developing World. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 22(2), 279-298. Download here.
Hunt, C., & Durham, W. (2012). Shrouded in a Fetishistic Mist: Commoditization of Sustainability in Tourism. International Journal of Tourism Anthropology, 2(4), 330-347. Download here.
Stronza, A., & Hunt, C. (2012). Visions of Tourism: From Modernization to Sustainability. Practicing Anthropology, 34(3), 19-22. Download here.
Hunt, C., & Stronza, A. (2011). Missing the Forest for the Trees? Incongruous Local Perspectives on Ecotourism in Nicaragua Converge on Ethical Issues. Human Organization, 70(4), 376-386. Download here.
Hunt, C. (2011). Passport to Development? Local Perceptions of the Outcomes of Post-Socialist Tourism Policy and Growth in Nicaragua. Tourism Planning & Development, 8(3), 265-279. Download here.
Hunt, C., & Stronza, A. (2009). Bringing Ecotourism Into Focus: Applying a Hierarchical Perspective to Ecotourism Research. Journal of Ecotourism, 8(1), 1-17. Download here.
Reprints
Hunt, C.A., Durham, W.H., & Menke, C.M. (2017). Social Capital in Development: Bonds, Bridges and Links in Osa and Golfito, Costa Rica. Deja Lu (e-journal of the World Council of Anthropological Associations), Issue 5. (reprint of 2015 Human Organization article). Download here.
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Book Contributions
Hunt, C. A. & Cortedano, M.T.C. (in press). Nicaragua, tourism (2nd Edition). In Jafari, J. & Xiao, H. (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Tourism. Springer.
Stronza, A., Hunt, C.A., & Fitzgerald, L. (2022). Ecotourism for Conservation? In Fennell, D. (Ed.) Routledge Handbook of Ecotourism. London: Routledge.
Harbor, L., & Hunt, C.A. (2021). Indigenous Tourism and Cultural Justice in a Tz’utujil Maya Community, Guatemala. In Jamal, T., & Higham, J., Justice and Tourism: Principles and Approaches for Local-Global Sustainability and Well-Being. London: Routledge.
Hunt, C.A. (2021). The Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. In Honey, M., & Frenkiel, K. (Eds.), Overtourism: Lessons for a Better Future. Island Press. Download here.
Hunt, C.A., Durham, W.H., & Menke, C.M. (2020). Bonds, Bridges, and Links to Development in Osa and Golfito, Costa Rica. In Fletcher, R., Dowd-Uribe, B., & Aistara, G.A. (Eds.) The Ecolaboratory: Environmental Governance and Economic Development in Costa Rica. University of Arizona Press. Download here.
Marcinek, A.A., & Hunt, C.A. (2019). Friction in the forest: A confluence of structural and discursive political ecologies of tourism in the Ecuadorian Amazon. In Mostafenazhad, M., & Norum, R. (Eds.) Anthropocene Ecologies: Entanglements of Tourism, Nature, and Imagination. Routledge. Download here.
Hunt, C. (2016). A Political Ecology of Tourism in the Shadow of an Inter-Oceanic Canal in Nicaragua: Displacing Poverty or Displacing Social and Environmental Welfare? In Nepal, S. & Saarinen, J. (Eds.) Political Ecology & Tourism. Routledge Studies in Political Ecology. Download here.
Hunt, C. (2015). Nicaragua, country. In J. Jafari & H. Xiao (eds.), Encyclopedia of Tourism, Springer, DOI10.1007/978-3-319-01669-6_618-1. Download here.
Gordillo, J., Hunt, C., & Stronza, A. (2008). An Ecotourism Partnership in the Peruvian Amazon. In Stronza, A., & Durham, W. (Eds.) Ecotourism and Conservation in the Americas. CABI Press. Download here.
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Monographs
Media Articles
Hunt, C. (2017). The travel industry has sparked a backlash against tourists by stressing quantity over quality. The Conversation, Dec. 17, 2017. Access here.
Hunt, C. & Petriello, M. (2016). The Land of Lake and Volcanoes…and a Canal. Anthropology News, 57(5), e47-e50. Access here.