Tourism and the environment /

Other Authors: Becken, Susanne,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham. UK : Edward Elgar, c2010.
Series:Economics and management of tourism ; 4
Subjects:
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245 |a Tourism and the environment /  |c edited by Susanne Becken. 
260 |a Cheltenham. UK :  |b Edward Elgar,  |c c2010. 
300 |a xxii, 514 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 25 cm.. 
490 |a Economics and management of tourism ;  |v 4 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
505 |a Introduction: The Evolution of Research on Tourism and the Environment / Susanne Becken -- Part I Concepts And Theory -- 1. Tourism and Environmental Conservation: Conflict, Coexistence, or Symbiosis? / Gerardo Budowski -- 2. Environmental Contradictions in Sustainable Tourism / Erlet Cater -- 3. Sustainable Tourism and the Question of the Commons / Helen Briassoulis -- 4. Seven Steps Towards Sustainability: Tourism in the Context of New Knowledge / Bryan Farrell and Louise Twining-Ward -- Part II Local Environmental Impacts -- 5. Environmental Implications of Tourism Development / John J. Pigram -- 6. Antarctic Tourism and Environmental Concerns / Debra J. Enzenbacher -- 7. ;The Development of Tourism in the Swiss Alps: Economic, Social, and Environmental Effects ; Experience and Recommendations From the Swiss MAB Programme / Paul Messerli -- 8. Climate Change, Coral Bleaching and the Future of the World's Coral Reefs / Ove Hoegh-Guldberg -- Part III Global Environmental Impacts -- 9. Tourism and Climate Change: An International Perspective / Geoffrey Wall and Catherine Badke -- 10. Executive Summary / Alice Bows, Paul Upham and Kevin Anderson -- 11. Regional CO2 Budget, Countermeasures and Reduction Aims for the Alpine Tourist Region of Davos, Switzerland / A. Walz, G.-P. Calonder, F. Hagedorn, C. Lardelli, C. Lundström and V. Stöckli -- Part IV Behaviour, Values And Attitudes -- 12. Outdoor Recreation Participation and Attitudes to the Environment / Edgar L. Jackson -- 13. Sustaining the Ego / Brian Wheeller -- 14. Local People's Attitudes Towards Conservation and Wildlife Tourism Around Sariska Tiger Reserve, India / Nagothu Udaya Sekhar -- 15. Corporate Responsibility in the UK Tourism Industry / Graham Miller Part V Markets And Products -- 16. Alternative Tourism: The Thin Edge of the Wedge / Richard Butler -- 17. Tourism and Conservation in the Galapagos Islands / R. S. de Groot -- 18. Urban Ecotourism: A Contradiction in Terms? / James Higham and Michael Lück -- Part VI Management And Planning -- 19. Environmental Planning for Tourism / Edward Inskeep -- 20. Management of Visitors in National Parks and Protected Areas / P. F. J Eagles and S. F. McCool -- 21. Ecotourism Certification: Potential and Challenges / Xavier Font -- 22. Using Interpretation to Manage Nature-based Tourism / Mark B. Orams -- Part ViII Policy And Economics -- 23. Meeting Ecological and Economic Goals: Marine Parks in the Caribbean / John A. Dixon, Louise Fallon Scura and Tom van't Hof -- 24. Development of Tourism Resort Areas in Arid Regions / Shaul Krakover -- 25. Innovation Towards Tourism Sustainability: Climate Change and Aviation / Paul Peeters, Stefan Gössling and Susanne Becken -- 26. The Potential and Pitfalls of Global Environmental Governance: The Politics of Transfrontier Conservation Areas in Southern Africa / Rosaleen Duffy -- 27. Problems in Use of Economic Instruments to Reduce Adverse Environmental Impacts of Tourism / Peter Forsyth, Larry Dwyer and Harry Clarke -- Part VIII Methods -- 28. The Externalities Between Tourists and Residents: A Study of Rimini Using Discrete Choice Models / Paolo Figini, Massimiliano Castellani and Laura Vici -- 29. The Tourism Futures Simulator: A Systems Thinking Approach / Paul A. Walker, R. Greiner, D. McDonald and V. Lyne -- 30. The Application of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in Sustainable Tourism Planning: A Review / Tim Bahaire and Martin Elliott-White -- 31. Sustainable Tourism and the Touristic Ecological Footprint / Colin Hunter -- 32. Scenario Writing: A Method for Long-Term Tourism Forecasting? / Jozef W. M. van Doorn. 
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