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Subject(s)

• Sustainable tourism [Browse]
• Sustainable tourism—Research [Browse]
• Tourism—Social aspects [Browse]
• Tourism—Environmental aspects [Browse]

Related name

Information Resources Management Association [Browse]

Series

• Critical explorations. [More in this series]
• Gale eBooks

Summary note

"This book features current research that takes an in-depth look at the different aspects of tourism as well as its impacts on cultural awareness, ecological harmony, and diversity. Highlighting a range of topics such as tourism development, environmental protection, and responsible hospitality"-- Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

System details

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Source of description

Description based on print version record.

Contents

• Section 1. Conservation and policy. Chapter 1. Understanding sustainable tourism: as a discourse constructed by stakeholders in context of their destinations ; Chapter 2. Protected natural areas and sustainable development
• Section 2. Cooperative strategies and governance. Chapter 3. An analysis of hospitality and tourism research: learning organization's (LO) influence on sustainability practices ; Chapter 4. Enhancing coopetition among small tourism destinations by creativity ; Chapter 5. Social responsibility as form of governance in tourism: the study of Fuerteventura biosphere reserve
• Section 3. Emerging economies. Chapter 6. Tourism development in least developed countries: challenges and opportunities ; Chapter 7. The global implications of ecotourism in emerging economies ; Chapter 8. Eco-cultural tourism for biodiversity conservation and sustainable development of remote ecosystems in the Third World
• Section 4. Marketing and advertising. Chapter 9. Tourism marketing in Developing Countries ; Chapter 10. Sustainable tourism marketing strategy: competitive advantage of destination ; Chapter 11. Smart sustainable marketing of the world heritage sites: teaching new tricks to revive old brands
• Section 5. Regional focus: Asia and the South Pacific. Chapter 12. From earning profits to sustainability: a critical evaluation of CSR initiatives in tourism sector ; Chapter 13. 'stepping on the heads of our gods': community action and learning in response to tourism development in Manali, India ; Chapter 14. Perceived barriers for employment in tourism industry among rural communities ; Chapter 15. Sustainable tourism development in Asia: evaluation of the potential and challenges: ; Chapter 16. Advancing the global perspective of tourism by examining core and peripheral destinations
• Section 6. Regional focus: Europe. Chapter 17. Barriers to responsible tourist behaviour: a cluster analysis in the context of Italy ; Chapter 18. Sustainable entrepreneurship development in the accommodation sector: the case of the "Albergo Diffuso" (Diffused hotel) in Italy ; Chapter 19. Sustainable tourism development of rural areas in Serbia as a precondition to competitiveness: chances on the international tourism market ; Chapter 20. Sustainable rural tourism of lower Danube Region in Serbia: challenges and realities ; Chapter 21. Sustainable development and restructuring Romanian tourism product in accordance with European tourists segments ; Chapter 22. Evaluating the possibilities of improving the quality of tourism services of the "eco- guesthouses" from Mărginimea Sibiului ; Chapter 23. Policies and skills for creative tourism in emerging destinations of the Adriatic: Istria, Apulia, and Albania ; Chapter 24. Exploring the impact of tourism to the sustainable development of mountain regions: implications of the climatic conditions
• Section 7. Regional focus: United States and Mexico. Chapter 25. A supply-side stakeholder analysis of rural wine tourism development: the case of Lake Erie's southern shore ; Chapter 26. Regional sustainable development: cultural tourism in the southern Jalisco, México.

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Also available in print.

ISBN

9781522575054 (ebook)

OCLC

1066089233

Doi

10.4018/978-1-5225-7504-7

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