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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785491303321

Autore

Graci Sonya

Titolo

Sustainable Tourism in Island Destinations

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Routledge, Sept. 2010

Florence, : Taylor & Francis Group [distributor]

ISBN

1-283-52072-9

9786613833174

1-136-53054-1

1-84977-666-0

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (249 p.)

Collana

Tourism Environment and Development

Disciplina

338.4/79109142

338.4791

Soggetti

Islands

Sustainable tourism

Travel

Geography

Earth & Environmental Sciences

Travel & Tourism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Sustainable Tourism in Island Destinations; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Special Preamble by Richard W. Butler; Foreword by Ilan Kelman; Authors' Preface; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Part I: Sustainability in Island Destinations; 1 Tourism, Growth and the Need for Sustainable Tourism; 2 Setting the Stage; 3 Island Tourism; Part II: Challenges to Achieving Sustainability in Island Destinations; 4 Challenges to Achieving Sustainable Tourism; 5 Lack of Stakeholder Awareness and Education in Sanya, Hainan, China

6 Lack of Consideration for the Local Community in the Cayos Cochinos Islands, Honduras7 Unsustainable Development in Koh Phi Phi, Thailand; 8 Lack of Long-Term Planning and Copycat Tourism in St Kitts; Part III: Successes of Achieving Sustainability in Island Destinations; 9 Successes in Island Tourism; 10 Gili Trawangan,



Indonesia: Collaborative Partnerships; 11 Calviá, Mallorca, Spain: Implementing a Multi-stakeholder Policy; 12 Chumbe Island, Tanzania: Strong Leadership and Partnership Overcomes Great Obstacles

13 Moose Factory Island, Ontario: Putting Community-Based Tourism into PracticePart IV: Synthesis; 14 Innovative Initiatives to Sustainable Tourism Development; 15 Conclusion and The Way Forward; References; Appendix: Resources; Index

Sommario/riassunto

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