Understanding and Managing Tourism Impacts : an Integrated Approach.
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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2012.
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Colección: | Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism, and mobility.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of photos; List of figures; List of tables; List of case studies; Preface and acknowledgements; Some acronyms; 1 Introduction: conceptualizing tourism; 2 Understanding impacts; 3 Tourism and its economic impacts; 4 Tourism and its socio-cultural impacts; 5 Tourism and its physical environmental impacts; 6 Planning and managing tourism impacts; 7 Futures of tourism; References; Index.