| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 314 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Routledge advances in tourism ; 7
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Routledge advances in tourism ; 7.
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| Note |
Papers from a conference held in Viana do Castelo, Portugal, Sept. 1997. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Summary |
This collection of international case studies addresses the crucial issue of sustainable tourism development by asking what local communities can contribute to sustainable tourism, and what sustainability can offer communities in return. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Tourism.
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Tourism. |
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Sustainable development.
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Sustainable development. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Richards, Greg.
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Hall, Derek R.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Tourism and sustainable community development. London ; New York : Routledge, 2000 0415224624 (DLC) 99042599 (OCoLC)42290130 |
| ISBN |
0203464915 (electronic book) |
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9780203464915 (electronic book) |
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9780415224628 (alkaline paper) |
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0415224624 (alkaline paper) |
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