Tourism Development: Environmental and Community Issues - Softcover

 
9780471971160: Tourism Development: Environmental and Community Issues

Synopsis

This book examines the impact of tourism on the physical environment and human communities and explores the important issue of sustainability from both theoretical and empirical perspectives.

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Synopsis

This text explores how tourism impacts on the environment and human communities. It examines the topic of community development in tourism. "Sustainability" is a major issue in tourism studies and the concept is examined here in depth from theoretical and empirical perspectives. A particular aspect of the book is the integration of actual management case studies. This collection first appeared as a special double issue of the Wiley journal, "Progress in Tourism and Hospitality Research" Volume 2 nos 3-4 (1996).

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