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  • A Research Agenda for Overtourism

    Origins, Problems, Resolutions

    Edited by Richard W. Butler, Rachel Dodds ...
    Series series Elgar Research Agendas
    Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in each area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways and map out the potential directions of travel. They are relevant but also visionary.This Research Agenda explores the rapid growth of overtourism research and its depiction in the media over the last decade, focusing on the role that technology and ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Island Tourism Sustainability and Resiliency

    Edited by Michelle McLeod, Rachel Dodds, Richard Butler ...
    This book provides comprehensive insight into the challenges faced by island tourism destinations and theoretical and practical paths for built in sustainability and resiliency. It explores Island Tourism Resilience within the context of ‘Lifecycles, System Decline and Resilience’.Tourism is a key activity for many islands, and some depend on the tourism sector as a main economic activity. An ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Tourism Management in Warm-water Island Destinations

    by Michelle McLeod, Robertico Croes, David Airey, Dr Sheree-Ann Adams, Donna Chambers, Anne P. Crick, Frederic Dimanche, Rachel Dodds, Brigitte Joubert0, Jorge Ridderstaat1, Manuel Rivera2, Michael Sadowski3, Neelu Seetaram4, Kelly J. Semrad5, Professor Noel Scott6 ...
    Series series CABI Series in Tourism Management Research
    Warm-water islands are a cohesive group of islands distinguished by their geography and remoteness, history as former colonial territories, and dependence on external stakeholders for their economic and social development. Warm-water island destinations also have a year-round tourism industry. These island tourism destinations are facing unprecedented adjustment challenges in the wake of ... Read more

    $49.89 USD

  • Sustainable Tourism in Island Destinations

    by Rachel Dodds, Sonya Graci ...
    Series series Tourism, Environment and Development Series
    Many of the world's islands are dependent on tourism as their main source of income. It is therefore imperative that these destinations are managed for long-term viability. The natural appeal of a destination is typically one of its main tourism related assets, yet the natural environment is also the feature most directly threatened by potential overexploitation.Sustainable Tourism in Island ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

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  • Tourism Enterprises and Sustainable Development

    International Perspectives on Responses to the Sustainability Agenda

    Edited by David Leslie ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Tourism
    The tourism industry has increasingly recognized and responded to growing environmental concerns. In recent years, there has been an emergence of a variety of categories of tourism considered more environmentally friendly: green, eco-tourism, and sustainable tourism. Much of the literature that has addressed these developments has been orientated to the destination locale or specific to a ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • The Challenge of Tourism Carrying Capacity Assessment

    Theory and Practice

    by Harry Coccossis, Alexandra Mexa ...
    Series series New Directions in Tourism Analysis
    Planning and management for tourism growth is becoming essential in the context of sustainable development. Particularly so since many tourist destinations are facing severe pressures from tourist flows and activities. Such pressures are evidenced in terms of dysfunctions (congestion, environmental degradation, etc) which ultimately affect the attraction and competitiveness of tourism destinations ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Understanding and Managing Tourism Impacts

    An Integrated Approach

    by C. Michael Hall, Alan A. Lew ...
    Series series Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
    As one of the world’s largest industries, tourism carries with it significant social, environmental, economic and political impacts. Although tourism can provide significant economic benefits for some destinations, the image of tourism as a benign and environmentally friendly industry has often been challenged. There is a clear and growing body of evidence that suggests that the effects of tourism ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Tourism and Entrepreneurship

    Edited by Jovo Ateljevic, Stephen Page ...
    Tourism and Entrepreneurship: International Perspectives provides an innovative, interdisciplinary approach.This book takes as its central theme the role of entrepreneurship in the context of regional, local and national tourism development. By engaging with top academics in both tourism and entrepreneurship this book delivers a cohesive, interdisciplinary examination of the most recent ... Read more

    $106.99 USD

  • The Local Turn in Tourism

    Empowering Communities

    Edited by Freya Higgins-Desbiolles, Bobbie Chew Bigby ...
    Series Book 95 - Aspects of Tourism
    In a world that is subject to rapid change and cascading crises this book considers the vital importance of local communities to grounded, just and sustainable tourism futures. Embracing local tourism as relational, the contributors examine how tourism can be reoriented to better connect people, place and planet. This local turn starts by centring local communities at the heart of tourism and ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Tourism Microentrepreneurship

    Edited by Duarte B. Morais ...
    Series Book 12 - Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice
    Tourism microentrepreneurship is defined as the process of launching a new, or adding value to an existing, enterprise with no more than five employees, providing tourism experiences, food, lodging or transportation, with the aim to support the owner’s livelihood and desired lifestyle.Volume 12 of Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice provides an overview of emerging scholarship and best practices ... Read more

    $95.19 USD

  • Urban Playground

    How Child-Friendly Planning and Design Can Save Cities

    by Tim Gill ...
    What type of cities do we want our children to grow up in? Car-dominated, noisy, polluted and devoid of nature? Or walkable, welcoming, and green? As the climate crisis and urbanisation escalate, cities urgently need to become more inclusive and sustainable. This book reveals how seeing cities through the eyes of children strengthens the case for planning and transportation policies that work for ... Read more

    $47.95 USD

  • Contemporary Tourism

    by Chris Cooper, C. Michael Hall ...
    The study of tourism and indeed the tourism industry is changing constantly. Contemporary Tourism: an international approach presents a new and refreshing approach to the study of tourism, considering issues such as the changing world order, destination marketing, tourism ethics and pro-poor tourism. In particular, it highlights the ongoing threats from terrorism and health scares faced by the ... Read more

    $70.99 USD