Slow travel and tourism
by Lumsdon, Les, Dickinson, Janet
fromTourism, environment and development
'Ironically, you might think, I'm a great advocate of Slow Travel. There is a misconception that "seeing the world" requires us all to travel further and faster. And I've probably contributed to it, with a series of television programes that have largely depended on visiting dis…
Slow travel and tourism
by Dickinson, Janet E., Lumsdon, Les
fromTourism, environment and development
It is widely recognized that travel and tourism can have a high environmental impact and make a major contribution to climate change. It is therefore vital that ways to reduce these impacts are developed and implemented. 'Slow travel' provides such a concept, drawing on ideas fr…
Slow travel and tourism
by Lumsdon, Les, Dickinson, Janet
fromTourism, environment and development
This title sets out a new concept of 'slow travel' for tourism, which minimizes climate and environmental impacts. The book provides a thought-provoking and challenging text for advanced-level students.
"'Ironically, you might think, I'm a great advocate of Slow Travel. There is a misconception that "seeing the world" requires us all to travel further and faster. And I've probably contributed to it, with a series of television programes that have largely depended on visiting di…
Slow travel and tourism
by Lumsdon, Les, Dickinson, Janet
fromTourism, environment, and development series
Slow travel and tourism
by Lumsdon, Les, Dickinson, Janet
fromTourism Environment and Development Ser
It is widely recognized that travel and tourism can have a high environmental impact and make a major contribution to climate change. It is therefore vital that ways to reduce these impacts are developed and implemented. 'Slow travel' provides such a concept, drawing on ideas fr…
"'Ironically, you might think, I'm a great advocate of Slow Travel. There is a misconception that "seeing the world" requires us all to travel further and faster. And I've probably contributed to it, with a series of television programes that have largely depended on visiting di…
It is widely recognized that travel and tourism can have a high environmental impact and make a major contribution to climate change. It is therefore vital that ways to reduce these impacts are developed and implemented. 'Slow travel' provides such a concept, drawing on ideas fr…
Focuses on the diversity of perspectives, interaction and role of tourism in mountainous areas. Considers the interdisciplinary context of communities, the creation of experiences and the impacts tourism has.
This book aims to broaden the discussion on the diversity of perspectives, interactions and roles of mountain tourism, through an interdisciplinary and management context. The book contains five thematic areas, each with an overview and relevant case studies. These themes includ…
Mountains have long held an appeal for people around the world. This book focusses on the diversity of perspectives, interaction and role of tourism within these areas. Providing a vital update to the current literature, it considers the interdisciplinary context of communities,…