Managing Sustainable Tourism (3rd Ed.) A Legacy for the Future
Auteur : Edgell Sr David L.
Managing Sustainable Tourism tackles the tough issues within the tourism industry, such as impacts on the natural and built environment and concerns for the history, heritage, and culture of local communities to provide answers that produce positive and quality economic growth for the tourism industry. It offers practical policies and plans for fostering harmonious relationships among local communities, the private sector, not-for-profit organizations academic institutions, and governments at all levels, as well as developing management practices and philosophies for the protection of natural, built, and cultural environments while reinforcing positive and orderly economic growth. It also confronts and explains the challenges on the tourism industry with respect to overtourism, climate change and global warming.
Since the second edition, there have been many important developments in the field of sustainable tourism, and this third edition presents updated research and information in the following ways:
- Updated content to reflect issues and trends, including new directions in sustainable tourism development;
- New and updated international case studies of successes and failures to reflect current challenges and practices;
- A partial history of sustainable tourism from ancient times to the present;
- New concepts in sustainable tourism practices such as overtourism and undertourism;
- Transformative leadership and policies and their impact on sustainable tourism development.
This volume provides a wealth of information and guidance on managing sustainable tourism and it will be invaluable to educators, students, developers, entrepreneurs, strategic planners and policymakers.
1. A Philosophic Approach to Managing Sustainable Tourism 2. Worldly Travelers and a Sense of the History of Sustainable Tourism 3. Sustainable Tourism Milestones: Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries 4. The United Nations Millennium Development Goals and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development 5. New Concepts in Sustainable Tourism Practices: Overtourism, Undertourism, Experiential Tourism, Plogging, Climate Change and Global Warming 6. Rural Tourism Development and Sustainability 7. Sustainable Tourism and the Prospects for Peace 8. Policy and Strategic Planning Toward Sustainable Tourism Development 9. Marketing the Sustainable Tourism Product 10. Transformative Leadership and Policies toward Sustainable Tourism 11. Managing Sustainable Tourism in the Twenty-first Century 12. Future World Issues that Will Impact on Managing Sustainable Tourism
David L. Edgell, Sr. is Emeritus Professor of trade, tourism, and economic development and senior professor of graduate studies in sustainable tourism at East Carolina University.
Date de parution : 12-2019
17.4x24.6 cm
Date de parution : 12-2019
17.4x24.6 cm
Thème de Managing Sustainable Tourism :
Mots-clés :
North American Free Trade Agreement; Sustainable Tourism; policy; HMS Beagle; development; Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve; industry; Sustainable Rural Tourism Development; management; Sustainable Tourism Development; world; International Sustainable Tourism; organization; Sustainable Tourism Destination; destination; National Geographic; products; Sustainable Tourism Management; cultural; Natural Beauty; strategic; Quality Tourism Experience; harmonious relationships; UNWTO; local communities; United Nations World Tourism Organization; tourism industry; Strategic Tourism Planning; private sector; Flint Hills; not-for-profit organizations; Outer Banks; Sustainable Tourism Products; CBT; Rural Tourism Development; Rural Tourism; Manila Declaration; Tongariro National Park; Tallgrass Prairie; Blue Flag