Sustainable island tourism :
Sustainable island tourism : competitiveness and quality of life /
edited by Patrizia Modica (Department of Economics and Business, University of Cagliari, Italy) and Muzaffer Uysal (Department of Hospitality & Tourism Management, University of Massachusetts, USA).
- 1 online resource (xvi, 196 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps, charts.
- CABI series in tourism management research .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sustainability and Tourism Development in Island Territories / Patrizia Modica and Muzaffer Uysal -- Ecotourism and Environmental Management : A Case Study of a Partnership for Conservation in Fiji / Kelly S. Bricker and Deborah L. Kerstetter -- Rhetoric versus the Realities of Sustainable Tourism : The Case of Cyprus / Anna Farmaki, Levent Altinay and Muhammet Yaşarata -- The Various Faces of Competitiveness in Tourism : A Survey of the extant literature / Robertico Croes and Marketa Kubickova -- Island Tourism Competitiveness and Sustainability in the Maldives / Jack Carlsen and Mariyam Zulfa -- Quality of Life, the Tourism Area Life Cycle and Sustainability : A Case of Cuba / Meghan Beardsley -- Place Satisfaction, Place Attachment and Quality of Life : Development of a Conceptual Framework for Island Destinations / Haywantee Ramkissoon -- Developing a Sustainable Caribbean Tourism Product / Allan Wright -- Dive Tourism and the Entrepreneurial Process in the Perhentian Islands, Malaysia / Julia Jeyacheya and Mark P. Hampton -- Stakeholders' Perceived Impact of Wind Farms at a Tourism Destination : A Case Study of Jeju Island, South Korea / Seungwoo John Lee -- Island Tourism : Challenges and Future Research Directions / Muzaffer Uysal and Patrizia Modica.
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This book highlights the characteristics of island tourism development, specifically outlining different impacts on the natural environment and local economy, including its effect on employment, quality of life, culture and traditions, with a set of strategic indicators suggested to plan, monitor and control the sustainability of island tourism destinations. The book also explores different public and private instruments for supporting the sustainable tourism development in island destinations. Finally, it explores different strategies for improving competitiveness of island destinations and increasing advantages for all stakeholders. The book has 11 chapters and a subject index.
Sustainable tourism.
Islands--Environmental aspects.
Economic impact.
Environmental impact.
Islands.
Market competition.
Quality of life.
Social impact.
Sustainability.
Sustainable tourism.
Terms of trade.
Tourism development.
Tourism impact.
G156.5.S87 / S64 2016eb
910.68/4
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sustainability and Tourism Development in Island Territories / Patrizia Modica and Muzaffer Uysal -- Ecotourism and Environmental Management : A Case Study of a Partnership for Conservation in Fiji / Kelly S. Bricker and Deborah L. Kerstetter -- Rhetoric versus the Realities of Sustainable Tourism : The Case of Cyprus / Anna Farmaki, Levent Altinay and Muhammet Yaşarata -- The Various Faces of Competitiveness in Tourism : A Survey of the extant literature / Robertico Croes and Marketa Kubickova -- Island Tourism Competitiveness and Sustainability in the Maldives / Jack Carlsen and Mariyam Zulfa -- Quality of Life, the Tourism Area Life Cycle and Sustainability : A Case of Cuba / Meghan Beardsley -- Place Satisfaction, Place Attachment and Quality of Life : Development of a Conceptual Framework for Island Destinations / Haywantee Ramkissoon -- Developing a Sustainable Caribbean Tourism Product / Allan Wright -- Dive Tourism and the Entrepreneurial Process in the Perhentian Islands, Malaysia / Julia Jeyacheya and Mark P. Hampton -- Stakeholders' Perceived Impact of Wind Farms at a Tourism Destination : A Case Study of Jeju Island, South Korea / Seungwoo John Lee -- Island Tourism : Challenges and Future Research Directions / Muzaffer Uysal and Patrizia Modica.
Access limited to subscribing institution.
This book highlights the characteristics of island tourism development, specifically outlining different impacts on the natural environment and local economy, including its effect on employment, quality of life, culture and traditions, with a set of strategic indicators suggested to plan, monitor and control the sustainability of island tourism destinations. The book also explores different public and private instruments for supporting the sustainable tourism development in island destinations. Finally, it explores different strategies for improving competitiveness of island destinations and increasing advantages for all stakeholders. The book has 11 chapters and a subject index.
Sustainable tourism.
Islands--Environmental aspects.
Economic impact.
Environmental impact.
Islands.
Market competition.
Quality of life.
Social impact.
Sustainability.
Sustainable tourism.
Terms of trade.
Tourism development.
Tourism impact.
G156.5.S87 / S64 2016eb
910.68/4