Understanding Tropical Coastal and Island Tourism Development
This Routledge book contains case studies and theoretical insights applicable to the tourism development challenges of tropical coastal and island destinations throughout the world and offers tourism managers and planners insights into both the positive and negative aspects of alternative tourism development in tropical destinations. Featured case studies include: Madagascar, Malaysia, Costa Rica, Pitcairn Island, […]
Sustainable Tourism on a Finite Planet: Environmental, Business and Policy Solutions
This Routledge book provides an analysis of travel and tourism supply chains and business models for hotels, tour operators, cruise lines, airlines and airports and proposes environmental management techniques. A pragmatic set of solutions are offered to support the transition to lower impact tourism development worldwide.
Arctic Tourism Experiences
This book is an exploration of Arctic tourism, focusing on tourist experiences and industry provision of those experiences. Useful for destination managers and tour guide operators.
Tourism, Recreation and Sustainability: Linking Culture and the Environment
This book presents a discussion by leading contributors on the impacts of tourism on local culture and the environment, and moves forward the debates in sustainable tourism, covering new locations, concepts and perspectives, and new case studies providing a global outlook for a universal issue.
World Heritage sites: Tourism, Local Communities and Conservation Activities
This book reviews the important interrelations between the World Heritage Sites industry, local communities, and conservation work, bringing together the various opportunities and challenges for different destinations. It contains case studies and reviews new areas of development such as Historic Urban Landscapes, Intangible Cultural Heritage, Memory of the World and Global Geoparks.
Coral Reefs: Tourism, Conservation and Management
This Routledge book adopts a multidisciplinary approach to review issues surrounding coral reef tourism management. It incorporates coral reef science, management, conservation and tourism perspectives and takes a global perspective of coral reef tourism issues covering many of the world’s most significant coral reef destinations.
Marine Tourism, Climate Change, and Resilience in the Caribbean, Volume I – Ocean Health, Fisheries and Marine Protected Areas
This CREST and Business Expert Press book focused on climate change and tourism in the Caribbean, looks specifically at marine tourism and its connection with ocean health, fisheries, and critical ecosystems including coral reefs, considering the role of marine protected areas (MPAs). Examples of the tourism industry responding to climate change, using its economic and […]
Marine Tourism, Climate Change, and Resilience in the Caribbean, Volume II -Recreation, Yachts, and Cruise Ships
This CREST and Business Expert Press book focused on how various marine recreation sectors are preparing for climate change and how to promote and practice sustainable tourism that provides economic opportunities while conserving the reefs, mangroves, and other marine ecosystems that protect and sustain Caribbean islands.
Tourism in Changing Natural Environments
This Routledge book explores how the impacts of climate change, natural and man-made disasters, economic instability, and other macro-environmental factors can have profound implications for local and global economies, fragile ecosystems, and human cultures and livelihoods. The authors examine the numerous ways in which changes in the natural environment impact tourism, and how the tourism […]
Turismo em Meio Insular Africano: A situação do turismo em dois Pequenos Estados Insulares (Cabo Verde e São Tomé e PrÃncipe)
This book provides an analysis of the tourism sector in Cabo Verde and Sao Tome e Principe by presenting an overview of the economies and state of their nascent tourism sectors, and examining questions around tourism planning, including capacity, development objectives, and which market segments to prioritize.