Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. pp. viii + 280 Figures. Seller Inventory # 7664465
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Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. pp. viii + 280 Index. Seller Inventory # 26216206
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. pp. viii + 280. Seller Inventory # 18216196
Seller: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, India
Hardbound. Condition: As New. New. Contents Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Sustainable tourism and poverty elimination. 3. Tourism and national development a comparative study. 4. Contribution of tourism to poverty reduction. 5. Tourism and poverty elimination. 6. Addressing poverty issues in tourism standards. 7. Tourism and local economic development. 8. The challenges of assessing the poverty impact of ethical trading. 9. Economic significance of tourism in developing countries. 10. Tourism benefiting the poor. 11. Differential impacts of tourism on the poor. 12. Harnessing tourism for poverty elimination a blue print from the Gambia. Appendices. Index. Tourism that generates net benefits for the poor is defined as pro poor tourism. An analysis of tourism data shows that in most countries with high levels of poverty tourism is significant or growing. Tourism is therefore a fact of life for many of the poor people of the world. Aim of this book is to provide important material on strategies for making tourism pro poor. To focus specifically on unlocking opportunities for the poor within tourism and to increase access of the poor to economic benefits. 280 pp. Seller Inventory # 60595