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Tourism impacts, planning and management / Peter Mason

By: Publisher: London : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis Group, [2016]Edition: Third editionDescription: xvii, 253 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781138016309
  • 9781138016293
  • 9781315781068 (ebk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 910.68 .M411 2016
Summary: "Tourism impacts are multi-faceted and therefore are difficult to plan for and manage. This title looks at all the key players involved - be they tourists, host communities or industry members - and considers a number of approaches and techniques for managing tourism impacts successfully. This bestselling text has been fully revised to include: - New materials on terrorism, sustainability, climate change, sex tourism, heritage tourism, theories of tourism planning and GIS. - A new chapter on destination planning and management. - Updated tourism data and statistics. - Case studies on urban tourism, pro-poor tourism, cruise ship tourism, coral reef tourism, historic monuments, eco-labels, codes of conduct and sustainable tourism from both developed and developing regions, including Australia, Iceland, Spain, the UK, Namibia, the Arctic and Antarctica. - A companion website including PPTs, video and web links." -- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-248) and index.

"Tourism impacts are multi-faceted and therefore are difficult to plan for and manage. This title looks at all the key players involved - be they tourists, host communities or industry members - and considers a number of approaches and techniques for managing tourism impacts successfully. This bestselling text has been fully revised to include: - New materials on terrorism, sustainability, climate change, sex tourism, heritage tourism, theories of tourism planning and GIS. - A new chapter on destination planning and management. - Updated tourism data and statistics. - Case studies on urban tourism, pro-poor tourism, cruise ship tourism, coral reef tourism, historic monuments, eco-labels, codes of conduct and sustainable tourism from both developed and developing regions, including Australia, Iceland, Spain, the UK, Namibia, the Arctic and Antarctica. - A companion website including PPTs, video and web links." -- Provided by publisher.

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