Tourism economics: impact analysis
by Nijkamp, Peter, Matias, Alvaro, Sarmento, Manuela
Tourism economics: impact analysis
Tourism economics: impact analysis
by Nijkamp, Peter, Matias, Alvaro, Sarmento, Manuela
Tourism economics: impact analysis
by Nijkamp, Peter, Matias, Alvaro, Sarmento, Manuela
The assessment of local, regional or national impacts of an influx of tourists -- of different kind and origin -- has in recent years become a new challenge for economics research in the tourism sector. There is a clear need to develop solid methodologies through which the socio…
Zoos are important and popular tourist attractions. Spread around the world, they are typically located in major cities, with visitation levels comparable to other major attractions. Nature-based attractions constructed in artificial settings, they face the challenge of trying t…
This is the first book to specifically examine zoos as tourist attractions. Taking a global approach, it considers the multiple roles of zoos, particularly the difficulty of balancing conservation, education and entertainment.
"Tourism Management: Managing for Change is a complete synthesis of tourism, from its beginnings through to the major impacts it has on today's global society, the environment and economy. Provocative and stimulating, it challenges the conventional thinking and generates reflect…
"Tourism Management: Managing for Change is a complete synthesis of tourism, from its beginnings through to the major impacts it has on today's global society, the environment and economy. Provocative and stimulating, it challenges the conventional thinking and generates reflect…
Tourism in Asia is growing faster than anywhere else in the world, driven by the increasing wealth of countries like Taiwan, South Korea and Malaysia, and by the huge populations of China, India and Indonesia. This book addresses this imbalance by providing collection of chapter…
Expands readers' knowledge about how tourism planning and policymaking takes place. Challenging traditional notions of tourism planning and policy processes, this book provides critical insights into how theoretical concepts and frameworks are applied in tourism planning and pol…