Nautical tourism / / edited by Tihomir Luković

• Pubblicazione: Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; ; Boston : , : CABI, , [2013]; ©2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (253 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.4791
• Soggetto topico: Lake tourism; Marine ecotourism; River tourism; Sustainable tourism
• Altri autori: LukovicTihomir
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Preface""; ""PART 1 INTRODUCTION: THE PHENOMENON OF NAUTICAL TOURISM""; ""1 Tourism and Nautical Tourism""; ""1.1 Tourism as a Phenomenon""; ""1.2 Nautical Tourism, Resources and Defining Factors""; ""1.3 The Classification of Nautical Tourism""; ""1.4 The Subjects of Nautical Tourism""; ""2 The Position of Nautical Tourism in the European Economies""; ""2.1 The Classification of the Nautical Tourism Market""; ""2.2 Sustainable Development and the Legislative Framework""; ""PART 2 THE MARKETS OF NAUTICAL TOURISM IN EUROPE"" ; ""3 Nautical Tourism Market Suppliers in the Mediterranean""""3.1 Geo-hydrographic Features of the Mediterranean""; ""3.2 The Main Features of Nautical Tourism in the Mediterranean""; ""3.3 The Main Features of the Mediterranean Ports of the Cruising Industry""; ""4 Nautical Tourism Market Suppliers on the European Atlantic Coast""; ""4.1 Geo-hydrographical Features of the European Atlantic Coast""; ""4.2 The Main Features of European Atlantic Nautical Tourism""; ""4.3 The Main Features of European Atlantic Cruising Industry Ports""; ""4.4 The Cruise Business in the UK"" ; ""5 Nautical Tourism Market Suppliers in the Baltic and Arctic Regions""""5.1 Geo-hydrographical Features of the Baltic Sea""; ""5.2 The Main Features of Nautical Tourism, Baltic and Arctic""; ""5.3 The Main Features of Cruising Industry Ports of the Baltic""; ""5.4 Cruising in Northern Europe and the Baltic Sea""; ""5.5 Arctic Adventure Cruising, Sampo as a Case Study""; ""6 Nautical Tourism Market Suppliers in Continental Europe and the Black Sea""; ""6.1 Geo-hydrographical Features of Continental Europe""; ""6.2 The Main Features of Nautical Tourism in Continental Europe"" ; ""6.3 The Main Features of European Continental Cruising Industry Ports""""6.4 Nautical Tourism Market Suppliers on the Black Sea""; ""7 Main Characteristics of European Nautical Tourism""; ""8 Demand for Nautical Tourism in Europe â€? Case Study Croatia""; ""8.1 Research Methods""; ""8.2 Yachting Tourism""; ""8.3 Cruise Tourism""; ""8.4 Conclusion""; ""PART 3 NAUTICAL TOURISM IN THE PACIFIC""; ""9 Nautical Tourism in the Pacific""; ""9.1 Marine Tourism""; ""9.2 Marinas in Australia, a Case Study""; ""9.3 Cruising""; ""9.4 Cruising in the South Pacific, a Case Study"" ; ""PART 4 DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR NAUTICAL TOURISM""""10 Opportunities for Market Development of Nautical Tourism in Europe""; ""10.1 Corporate Imperialism: The North American Takeover of Cruising in Europe""; ""10.2 Seasonality of the Market for Nautical Tourism""; ""10.3 The Future of Nautical Tourism""; ""11 Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""
• Sommario/riassunto: Nautical tourism is an exceptionally profitable industry which continues to grow rapidly in scope and economic status. This is the first book to cover world nautical tourism in detail. It includes sailing, yachting, cruising, diving, harbour-side developments, coastal water sports, port tours and marine heritage destinations. It considers economic growth, sustainable development, international policy, consumer demand and the world market. It examines the provision and expansion of nautical tourism in European economies at different stages of development. It provides a comparative analysis of n
• Titolo autorizzato: Nautical tourism
• ISBN: 1-78924-425-0; 1-78064-245-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910627296603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II