B. Bynum Boley, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Natural Resources Recreation and Tourism within the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources at the University of Georgia. His research focuses on sustainable tourism development and how the unique natural and cultural resources of communities can be protected, packaged, and marketed to jointly increase sustainability, resident quality of life, and a community’s competitiveness as a tourism destination. Dr. Boley's research has been published in the Journal of Sustainable Tourism, Journal of Ecotourism, Journal of Travel Research, Annals of Tourism Research, and Tourism Management.