03162oam 2200505 450 991042604810332120210417012025.03-030-58854-810.1007/978-3-030-58854-0(CKB)4100000011558806(MiAaPQ)EBC6384945(DE-He213)978-3-030-58854-0(EXLCZ)99410000001155880620210417d2020 uy 0engurnn|008mamaatxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierSustainable tourism development in the Himalaya constraints and prospects /Vishwambhar Prasad Sati1st ed. 2020.Cham, Switzerland :Springer,[2020]©20201 online resource (XXV, 153 p. 60 illus., 59 illus. in color.) Environmental Science and Engineering,1863-5520Includes index.3-030-58853-X Introduction -- Geographical Components of Tourism Development -- Cultural Components of Tourism Development -- Types of Tourism and Major Tourists/Pilgrims’ Centres -- The Trends of Tourism and Tourists/Pilgrims’ Inflow -- Major Tourists/Pilgrims’ Circuits -- Case Studies of Important Tourism Routes -- Infrastructural Facilities for Tourism Development -- A Sustainable Homestay Tourism and Its Prospects -- Sustainable Tourism Development: Constraints and Prospects -- Conclusions.This book provides a detailed description of sustainable tourism development in the Uttarakhand Himalaya. Though the Uttarakhand Himalaya is bestowed with numerous locales of tourists/pilgrims’ interests, tourism has not yet been developed substantially. This book describes geographical and cultural components of tourism, major types of tourism and tourist places, tourist/pilgrim circuits, case studies of the important tourists/pilgrims’ routes, trends of tourism, development of homestay tourism, development of infrastructural facilities for tourism development, major constrains and prospects of sustainable tourism development, and conclusions. SWOC analysis of tourism activities has been carried out. The book is based on the author’s observation of tourism development in the Uttarakhand Himalaya. Further, large tourism data was gathered and analyzed, using a qualitative and a quantitative method, and a sustainable tourism model was developed. This book is very useful for students, research scholars, academicians, and policymakers. .Environmental Science and Engineering,1863-5520Cultural geographyIndiaUttarakhandSustainable tourismIndiaUttarakhandUttarakhand (India)Social life and customsElectronic books.Cultural geographySustainable tourism910.684Sati Vishwambhar Prasad908192MiAaPQMiAaPQUtOrBLWBOOK9910426048103321Sustainable tourism development in the Himalaya2498028UNINA