LEADER 04126nam 22008655 450 001 9910728382803321 005 20230526142354.0 010 $a9789819918430$b(electronic bk.) 010 $z9789819918423 024 7 $a10.1007/978-981-99-1843-0 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC30552962 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL30552962 035 $a(OCoLC)1380847559 035 $a(DE-He213)978-981-99-1843-0 035 $a(BIP)089230916 035 $a(PPN)270615458 035 $a(CKB)26784767700041 035 $a(EXLCZ)9926784767700041 100 $a20230526d2023 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aEnvironment, Resources and Sustainable Tourism $eGoa as a Case Study /$fby Ashoka G. Dessai 205 $a1st ed. 2023. 210 1$aSingapore :$cSpringer Nature Singapore :$cImprint: Springer,$d2023. 215 $a1 online resource (250 pages) 225 1 $aAdvances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences,$x2198-3550 311 08$aPrint version: Dessai, Ashoka G. Environment, Resources and Sustainable Tourism Singapore : Springer,c2023 9789819918423 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction -- Mineral Resources -- Mining Industry -- Water Resources -- Environmental Assessment -- Waste Management -- Sustainable Tourism. 330 $aThis book suggests sustainable economy from the viewpoint of tourism fostering low carbon footprint. Focussed on conserving heritage, culture and endemic biota of a crucial biodiversity hotspot of the world, the book discusses the impact of a large population, fast-paced development and excessive consumption of earth resources by tourism in a developing economy. The book (i) assesses the impact of overexploitation of earth resources on environmental components such as air, water, land and people, (ii) examines the sustainability of tourism on the physical, economic and socio-cultural environment including human lifestyles, (iii) presents the potential of tourism in promoting sustainable development, poverty alleviation and conservation of nature and (iv) formulates recommendations for tourism, fostering sustainable development in Goa, India. The book offers students, researchers, academics and professionals a comprehensive discourse integrating geological and societal perspectives on core issues. It generates critical thinking on the complex issue of sustainable tourism by providing in-depth perspective on peoples of different hues and their role in safeguarding the future of this unique region. . 410 0$aAdvances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences,$x2198-3550 606 $aHuman ecology?Study and teaching 606 $aPower resources 606 $aTourism 606 $aSustainability 606 $aWater 606 $aHydrology 606 $aRefuse and refuse disposal 606 $aEnvironmental Studies 606 $aNatural Resource and Energy Economics 606 $aTourism Economics 606 $aSustainability 606 $aWater 606 $aWaste Management/Waste Technology 610 $aEconomics 610 $aHospitality Industry 610 $aEnvironmental Sciences 610 $aHydrology 610 $aGeography 610 $aBusiness & Economics 610 $aScience 615 0$aHuman ecology?Study and teaching. 615 0$aPower resources. 615 0$aTourism. 615 0$aSustainability. 615 0$aWater. 615 0$aHydrology. 615 0$aRefuse and refuse disposal. 615 14$aEnvironmental Studies. 615 24$aNatural Resource and Energy Economics. 615 24$aTourism Economics. 615 24$aSustainability. 615 24$aWater. 615 24$aWaste Management/Waste Technology. 676 $a338.4791095478 700 $aDessai$b Ashoka G.$f1949-$01074264 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 912 $a9910728382803321 996 $aEnvironment, Resources and Sustainable Tourism$93553415 997 $aUNINA