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  • Izdošanas datums: 09-Nov-2011
  • Izdevniecība: Elsevier Science Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 185617669X
  • ISBN-13: 9781856176699
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  • Formāts: Multiple-component retail product, 2996 pages, height x width: 246x189 mm, weight: 2789 g, Contains 2 paperbacks
  • Izdošanas datums: 09-Nov-2011
  • Izdevniecība: Elsevier Science Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 185617669X
  • ISBN-13: 9781856176699
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The Worldwide Destinations and Companion Book of Cases Set brings together two essential and complimentary reference works offering comprehensive and up to date information, in one value for money package.

Worldwide Destinations provides comprehensive coverage of worldwide tourism destinations, examining the basic principles underlying the geography of tourist demand, supply and transportation, together with a broad survey of world tourism generating and destination regions.

Worldwide Destinations Casebook features over 40 comprehensive case studies of international tourism destinations, with brand-new cases studies drawn from all regions of the world. The case studies featured include The Galapagos: balancing resource conservation and tourism development, London Docklands regeneration, Re-visioning tired destinations: Australia's gold coast and Tourism in New York.

• Essential information in one package with fully updated statistics, new material on hot topics such as climate change and economic capacity, as well as a wealth of international case studies
• Full color layout packed with pedagogic features to aid learning
• Companion website materials available
List of Figures
vii
List of Tables
ix
Preface xi
Part 1 The Elements of the Geography of Travel and Tourism
An Introduction to the Geography of Travel and Tourism
3(18)
The Geography of Demand for Tourism
21(18)
The Geography of Resources for Tourism
39(26)
Climate and Tourism
65(26)
The Geography of Transport for Travel and Tourism
91(28)
The Future Geographies of Travel and Tourism
119(16)
Part 2 The Regional Geography of Travel and Tourism
Section 1 Europe
135(258)
An Introduction to the Tourism Geography of Europe
137(12)
An Introduction to the Tourism Geography of Britain
149(18)
The Tourism Geography of England and the Channel Islands
167(18)
The Tourism Geography of Scotland, Wales and the Isle of Man
185(14)
The Tourism Geography of Ireland
199(12)
The Tourism Geography of Scandinavia
211(20)
The Tourism Geography of the Benelux Countries
231(14)
The Tourism Geography of Austria, Germany and Switzerland
245(20)
The Tourism Geography of France
265(22)
The Tourism Geography of Spain and Portugal
287(30)
The Tourism Geography of Italy and Malta
317(20)
The Tourism Geography of South-Eastern Europe
337(28)
The Tourism Geography of Central and Eastern Europe, Russia and the CIS
365(28)
Section 2 Africa and the Middle East
393(62)
The Tourism Geography of the Middle East
395(22)
The Tourism Geography of Africa
417(38)
Section 3 Asia and the Pacific
455(80)
The Tourism Geography of South Asia
457(20)
The Tourism Geography of East Asia
477(36)
The Tourism Geography of Australasia and the Pacific
513(22)
Section 4 The Americas
535(82)
The Tourism Geography of North America
537(38)
The Tourism Geography of the Caribbean Islands
575(16)
The Tourism Geography of Middle and South America
591(26)
References 617(2)
Useful Sources 619(12)
Index 631
List of Figures
vii
List of Tables
ix
Preface xi
Part 1 Introduction
How to Use this Book
3(8)
Part 2 Cases Illustrating the Elements of the Geography of Travel and Tourism
Tourism in context
Mobilities: Concepts and Definitions of Travel, Tourism and Migration
11(10)
Crisis and Risk Management in Tourism
21(8)
Demand
Understanding the `New Tourist'
29(6)
Analysing the World Pattern of International Tourism Flows
35(10)
Resources
The Galapagos Islands: Balancing Resource Conservation and Tourism Development
45(10)
The Way of St James: The Pilgrimage as a Cultural Resource
55(10)
Climate
The Impact of Climate Change on Tourism
65(8)
The Significance of the El Nino Effect for Tourism
73(8)
Transport
Managing Transport at the Tourism Destination
81(8)
Low-Cost Carriers: Revolution or Evolution?
89(8)
Futures
Space: The Final Tourism Frontier?
97(8)
Tourism as Agent of Poverty Alleviation
105(8)
Part 3 Cases Illustrating Regional Travel and Tourism Geography
Europe
European Policy and Tourism
113(10)
London Docklands - Waterfront Regeneration and Tourism Development
123(10)
The New Forest: Managing Tourism in an Environmentally Sensitive Area
133(8)
The Isle of Man: Rejuvenating a Cold Water Destination
141(8)
Bruges: The Impact of Tourism in the Historic City
149(10)
The Impact of Winter Sports Tourism in the Austrian and Swiss Alps
159(8)
Berlin: The Revitalisation of a European Capital
167(8)
Venice: Heritage in Danger
175(8)
The Middle East and Africa
Tourism Issues in Yemen
183(8)
Managing Nile Cruise Tourism
191(10)
CAMPFIRE: Local Community Involvement in Safari Tourism
201(6)
Vision 2010: A Tourism Strategy for Morocco
207(8)
Dubai: Where the Future of Tourism Begins
215(8)
Township Tourism
223(8)
Asia and the Pacific
Adventure Tourism in Nepal
231(8)
The Maldives: Tourism in an Island Nation
239(8)
Kangaroo Island: Debating Tourism Development
247(8)
The Revisioning of Tired Destinations: Australia's Surfers Paradise
255(10)
Outbound Tourism from China
265(6)
Tourism in Macau
271(8)
The Americas
Tourism in New York City
279(8)
Nunavut: The Involvement of Indigenous Communities in Tourism in the Canadian Arctic
287(10)
Tourism in Hawaii
297(10)
The Regeneration of Rio de Janeiro
307(8)
Ecotourism in the Ecuadorian Amazon
315(10)
Antarctica: Tourism or Conservation?
325(24)
Part 4 Useful Sources
Sources to Support Work on the Case Studies
335(14)
Index 349
Brian Boniface, MA, University of Georgia, is a tourism consultant. Chris Cooper is professor and director. Crystal DeHaan, Tourism and Travel Research Institute, Nottingham University Business School, UK.