Island tourism : sustainable perspectives /

This book exemplifies the ecological, social and economic perspectives of sustainable island tourism development. The book consists of 15 chapters presented in three parts. Cases in this book include cold water islands in the Atlantic and Southern Oceans, as well as islands in the more popular warme...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2011.
Series:Ecotourism book series ; no. 8.
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505 0 # |a Introducing Sustainable Perspectives of Island Tourism / Jack Carlsen and Richard Butler -- Aliens in an Ancient Landscape : Rabbits, Rats and Tourists on Macquarie Island / Julia Jabour -- From Sand Mining to Sand Bashing in About 30 Years : a Difficult Journey Towards Sustainable Tourism for Fraser Island / Malcolm Cooper and Patricia Erfurt-Cooper -- Managing Tourism on Green Island, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park : Conservation, Commerce and Compromises / Heather Zeppel -- Tourism and Sustainability in the Lakshadweep Islands / Jithendran Kokkranikal and Tom Baum -- The Risk of Climate Change for Tourism in the Maldives / Susanne Becken, John Hay and Stephen Espiner -- Host and Guest Perceptions of Tourism Impacts in Island Settings : a Malaysian Perspective / Fathilah Ismail, Brian King and Ranjith Ihalanayake -- Island Casino Development : an Antithesis of Socioculturally Sustainable Tourism. The cases of St Croix and Christmas Islands / Janne Liburd and Jack Carlsen -- Social Sustainability of Tourism in a Culture of Sensuality, Sexual Freedom and Violence : Trinidad and Tobago / Johnny Coomansingh -- Sustainable Host-Guest Interactions on Islands : Bruny and Magnetic Islands / Brent Moyle, Glen Croy and Betty Weiler -- Sustainable Tourism in High-latitude Islands : Shetland Islands / Richard Butler -- Rejuvenating Paradise : Changing Products, Changing Markets and Changing Visitor Behaviour in Mauritius / Girish Prayag -- Sustainable Island Tourism : the Case of Okinawa / Hiroshi Kakazu -- Tourism in Mediterranean Islands : a Comparative Analysis / Giovanni Ruggieri -- Sustainable Tourism Transportation in Hawaii : a Holistic Approach / Gui Lohmann and David Ngoc Nguyen -- Planning for Sustainable Island Tourism Development in the Maldives / Mariyam Zulfa and Jack Carlsen -- Conclusions and Implications for Sustainable Island Tourism / Richard Butler and Jack Carlsen. 
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650 # 0 |a Sustainable tourism. 
650 # 0 |a Islands  |x Economic conditions. 
650 # 0 |a Islands  |x Environmental aspects. 
650 # 0 |a Sustainable development. 
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650 # 4 |a Leisure, Recreation and Tourism Economics, (New March 2000) 
650 # 4 |a Social Psychology and Social Anthropolgy, (New March 2000) 
650 # 4 |a Tourism and Travel. 
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