Tourism impacts, planning and management / Peter Mason.

ISBN:

9780750659703

Title:

Author:

Mason, Peter Geoffrey.

Personal Author:

Mason, Peter Geoffrey.

Publication Information:

Sydney ; London : Butterworth Heinemann, c2003.

Physical Description:

xii, 195 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Subject Term:

Tourism -- Environmental aspects.

Tourism -- Social aspects.

Format:

Books

Publication Date:

2003

Publication Information:

Sydney ; London : Butterworth Heinemann, c2003.

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Tourism impacts are multi-faceted and therefore are difficult to plan for and manage. This book looks at all the key players involved - be they tourists, host communities or industry members - and considers a number of approaches and techniques for managing tourism successfully.

Social change and the growth of tourism

Theoretical perspectives on tourism development

An introduction to tourism impacts

Economic impacts of tourism

Socio-cultural impacts of tourism; holistic perspectives on tourism impacts

Tourism planning and management: concepts and issues

Key players in tourism planning and management

Visitor management; managing the natural resources for tourism

The host community

The tourism industry

Partnerships and collaboration in tourism planning and management

Educational techniques in tourism planning and management

Regulation and tourism planning and management

Information technology and tourism management

Issues of sustainability and planning and management

Conclusions and the future of tourism planning and management

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