TY - BOOK AU - Prideaux,B. AU - Cooper,M. TI - River tourism T2 - CABI Books SN - 9781845934699 PY - 2009/// CY - WallingfordUK PB - CABI KW - water resource management KW - tourism development KW - rivers KW - marketing KW - sustainability KW - water management KW - cultural heritage KW - tourism KW - resource exploitation KW - resource utilization N2 - Rivers constitute a major tourism resource, providing spectacular settings, recreation facilities, a means of transport, a sense of heritage and adventure, and links with the environment and natural world. River tourism accounts for a significant proportion of the world’s tourism consumption, with activities such as Nile cruises and rafting holidays making it an economically important area of tourism demanding in-depth analysis. This book explores river tourism from a range of perspectives including uses, heritage, management, environmental concerns, and marketing UR - https://doi.org/10.1079/9781845934682.0000 UR - https://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/action/showBook?doi=10.1079%2F9781845934682.0000 ER -