Sustainable Tourism Management

by John Swarbrooke

Book Overview

Sustainable tourism is attracting enormous attention today throughout the world. This book provides an up-to-date, comprehensive coverage of the practice and management of the subject. It offers a range of definitions of sustainable tourism from different sectors of tourism and different parts of the world. Key issues and current debates are also discussed and a range of examples of sustainable tourism management practice are given. The book is designed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0851993141
• ISBN13: 9780851993140
• Release Date: June 1999
• Publisher: Cabi
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.7" x 9.6"

Customer Reviews

Interesting information on tourism

Proposals, especially for developing countries (case studies included), on how to develop a sustainable tourism policy. focus on governmental initiative, proper control of tourist numbers, conservation, and domestic share of the economic profit of tourism. Knowledgable, thoughtful, and useful.