Understanding and managing tourism impacts an integrated approach /

• Main Author: Hall, Colin Michael, 1961-
• Other Authors: Lew, Alan A.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
• Subjects: Tourism.; Geography.; Hospitality.; TRAVEL > Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.; TRAVEL > Hikes & Walks.; TRAVEL > Budget.; TRAVEL > Ecotourism. > Special Interest; TRAVEL > Parks & Campgrounds.; TRAVEL > Reference.; TRAVEL > Road Travel.; TRAVEL > Adventure. > Special Interest; Electronic books.
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This book discusses the complexity of understanding how tourism impacts the world and how the world impacts tourism, from the global scale to the local and individual scale.

Table of Contents:

• Introduction : conceptualising tourism
• Understanding impacts
• Economic impacts
• Socio-cultural impacts
• Physical impacts
• Integrated approaches to tourism impacts : the role of planning
• The future of tourism.