Planning for tourism, leisure and sustainability : international case studies /

This book offers examples of how countries, regions and local areas have tackled the tourism and environmental challenges they have faced. There are case studies, many learning points and numerous issues are investigated and commented upon. The book has 47 chapters presented under six major headings...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Travis, Anthony Selwyn, (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • World and National Systems of Heritage Resource Classification (RMP)
  • Planning for Tourism in a Post-industrial Society: a National Case Study from the UK (RMP)
  • Planning for Economic Reconstruction and Change in a Post-war Communist State: Case Study of Poland (RMP)
  • The Pilbara: a Sub-national Australian Study in 21st Century Resource Development Planning / Jim and Wanda Kaucz
  • The Netherlands: a European Case Study of a Nation Planning with an Over Abundance of Water
  • Israel: a Middle Eastern Case Study of Planning in a Mediterranean/Desert Edge Location (RMP)
  • Denmark: a Scandinavian Case Study of Regional Conservation Planning for Tourism and Recreation 1960-1980 (RMP)
  • Maldives' Tourism Development: a Test Case in the Indian Ocean for Conservation and Economic Development in an Islamic State (RMP towards STP)
  • Sustainable Transport to Tourist Destination Countries
  • Introduction to Mountain Region Planning for Conservation and Tourism
  • Introduction to the High Tatras and the Slovak High Tatras Case Study
  • The Polish Part of the High Tatras: the High Tatras and the Zakopane Areas
  • Subregional Resource Conservation Planning: the Firth of Clyde, 1970: the First New European Strategy for Integrated Leisure and Tourism Development
  • Upland Classical National Park Eco-model: the Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia, 1990
  • Community-based Desert Ecotourism, Ancient Cities and Nomadic Cultures
  • Introduction to UK Upland Planning for Countryside Conservation, Recreation and Tourism
  • Post-industrial Regional Tourism Planning: the South Wales Valleys: Strategy for Development and Conservation in the 1980s
  • Nature and Culture: Developing a Rural Region's Heritage Trails Through Dolenjska and Bela Krajina in Slovenia / Marko Koscak and Anthony S. Travis
  • Host Cultures and Tourism: Is a Culture Sustainable?
  • Mid-Wales Festival of the Countryside: a Model of Events to Reinforce Rural Culture and Life / Arwel Jones
  • Den Norske Turistforening: a Voluntary Sector Sustainable Programme in Norway / Jan Vidar Haukeland
  • Cycling in the Netherlands: a Sustainable Move Forward for a Whole Nation / Ton van Egmond
  • Adriatic Coastal Development Planning by Federal Yugoslavia (Now Croatia), 1960-1980
  • Planning the Coastline: England and Wales 1960-1970
  • Mediterranean Action Plan and Blue Plan
  • Tourism Carrying Capacity Assessment in the Mediterranean 1980-2009 / Ivica Trumbic
  • 'Working with the Sea': the 2008 Dutch National Response to Global Warming and Sea Rise
  • Historic Cities as Sustainable Tourist Destinations
  • Edinburgh: Post-war Urban Planning and Conservation in a World Heritage City
  • Urban Event Tourism: Edinburgh: the Festivals and Many 'Tourisms'
  • Salzburg: Management and Tourism in an Austro-Hungarian Festival City
  • Colonial Williamsburg: a Conserved and Renovated Settlement as a Managed Cultural, Educational and Tourist Centre
  • The Sustainable Historic City Centre: Munich as a Model
  • Post-industrial Urban Centre Landscape Transformation: Central Birmingham (UK) as a Test Case 1960-2010
  • Sustainable Transport in and at Tourist Destination Areas (TDAs)
  • Heritage Conservation Planning, at the Site Scale: Management and Interpretation
  • Historic Sites: Case Studies of Three Battlefields
  • Tivoli: a Unique Danish 'Pleasure Ground' and Theme Park
  • US Heritage Parks and High-capacity Theme Parks in Virginia
  • The New Museumology: Site Interpretation and Animation
  • Regional Park Systems, Identity and Outdoor Recreation in Metropolitan Areas
  • Beaulieu, UK: Recycling an Historic Private Estate as a Major Tourist Attraction
  • Integrated Community Building Complexes: Experimental Provisions in the Netherlands and the UK
  • Introduction
  • Resorts are Not Forever
  • Long-life Pilgrimage Tourism and its Destinations
  • Cities as Sustainable Tourism Destinations.