Tourism and the environment /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cheltenham. UK :
Edward Elgar,
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| Series: | Economics and management of tourism ;
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Table of Contents:
- 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.