The new edition of this text is positioned - through its broad coverage, accessible style and presentation, and practical application - as the core learning resource for students of tourism planning. With an increased applied focus, a wider range of international case studies and examples, and two new chapters highlighting sustainability as a core tourism concern in the world today, the new edition will appeal across the spectrum of tourism students and practitioners from business and management and the social sciences. Tourism and Planning is an essential text for students on travel and tourism degrees and will be of key interest to students and practitioners in related fields including management, marketing, geography, development studies and regional planning.
This book provides the reader with guidelines and approaches in the development of tourism that respond to community desires and needs.
The third edition, with a new two part format, integrates the idea of balancing tourism with protecting the resources on which it depends. Sustainable development requires examination, special policies and planning for all tourism.
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This peer-reviewed publication adds value to the previous edition. It provides a strong pedagogical base for advanced post graduate students, researchers and aspiring practitioners in tourism.
... tourism policy, due to the lack of a direct legal base for Community measures on tourism. Decision making was hampered by restrictive conditions, in that any act of the Council of Ministers needed unanimity among all member states.
In addition, it will lead to improvements in stakeholder relations, and explains how tourism best works with localities and localities with tourism. This book was originally published as a special issue of Tourism Geographies.
This is not an unrealistic goal, and with continued community interest and further research and modeling time, the STELLA model holds ... Enhancing community involvement in wildlife tourism: Issues and challenges.
This second edition has been fully revised and updated with important new chapters and case studies that reflect the many important developments in the travel, tourism and hospitality industry and subsequent new policies and plans needed to ...
Providing a wide range of case studies in sustainable tourism planning, this authoritative work presents cases at both international and national levels as well as on a regional, sub-regional, urban, local and site scale.