As the tourist industry becomes increasingly important to communities around the world, the need to develop tourism in a sustainable manner has also become a primary concern. This impressive collection of international case studies addresses this crucial issue by asking what local communities can co
Tourism and sustainable community development
β Scribed by Greg Richards; Derek R Hall
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 333
- Series
- Routledge advances in tourism, 7
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content: The community : a sustainable concept in tourism development? --
Approaches to sustainable tourism planning and community participation : the case of the Hope Valley --
Residents' perceptions of the socio-cultural impacts of tourism at Lake Balaton, Hungary --
Identity, community and sustainability : prospects for rural tourism in Albania --
Environmental standards and performance measurement in tourism destination development --
Developing sustainable tourism in the Trossachs, Scotland --
Establishing the common ground : tourism, ordinary places, grey-areas and environmental quality in Edinburgh, Scotland --
Local Agenda 21 : reclaiming community ownership in tourism or stalled process? --
Fair trade in tourism --
community development or marketing tool? --
Tourism, small enterprises and community development --
Gili Trawangan --
from desert island to 'marginal' paradise : local participation, small-scale entrepreneurs and outside investors in an Indonesian tourist destination --
Tourism in Friesland : a network approach --
Understanding community tourism entrepreneurism : some evidence from Texas --
Can sustainable tourism positively influence rural regions? --
Cultural tourism and the community in rural Ireland --
Agritourism --
a path to community development? : the case of Bangunkerto, Indonesia --
Community and rural development in Northern Portugal --
The market for rural tourism in North and Central Portugal : a benefit-segmentation approach --
Tourism brand attributes of the Alto Minho, Portugal.
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