Tourism industry
Island Tourism
Sustainable Perspectives
Dr Girish Prayag, Johnny Coomansingh, Patricia Erfurt-Cooper, Fathilah Ismail, Julia Jabour, Hiroshi Kakazu, Jithendran Kokkranikal, Janne J Liburd, Guilherme (Gui) Lohmann, Brent Moyle, Giovanni Ruggieri, Louise Twining-Ward, Heather D Zeppel, Malcolm J M Cooper. Edited by Jack Carlsen, Richard W Butler.
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Islands are the most vulnerable and fragile of tourism destinations and will experience even more pressure as the combined impacts of economic, social and environmental change accelerate in the future. In order to understand the process of island tourism development, response to change and challenges and their journey to sustainability, this book provides insights and instruction on topics including social, cultural, environmental and economic aspects of island tourism. It contains essential information for policymakers, planners, researchers, managers and operators within the tourism industry.
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One of the strengths of this book is the diversity and originality of many of the cases… (they) represent an interesting, informative and largely new collection of studies on island tourism. Tourism Recreation Research, Vol. 36(3), 2011 "Well-structured… the authors have picked an interesting perspective on a relevant subject, covered with solid empirical material from an impressive variety of important case studies… specific and solid advice on overcoming challenges." Island Studies Journal, Vol. 7 (1), 2012 “Provides the strongest and most constructive concluding analysis of any of the other books to date on the topic… well researched, argued, and written.” Annals of Tourism Research, Vol. 39 (1), 2012
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Bibliographic Information
- Publisher CAB International
- Publication Date March 2011
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9781845936792 / 1845936795
- Publication Country or regionUnited Kingdom
- FormatHardback
- Primary Price 80 GBP
- Pages264
- ReadershipProfessional and Scholarly
- Publish StatusPublished
- Copyright Year2011
- SeriesEcotourism Series
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