Nature-Based Tourism in Peripheral Areas: Development or Disaster? Contributor(s): Hall, C. Michael (Editor), Boyd, Stephen W. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1845410017 ISBN-13: 9781845410018 Publisher: Channel View Publications OUR PRICE: $132.95 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2004 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Policy - Regional Planning - Business & Economics | Industries - Hospitality, Travel & Tourism - Language Arts & Disciplines | Study & Teaching |
Dewey: 338.479 |
LCCN: 2004016905 |
Series: Aspects of Tourism |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.1" W x 9.2" (1.30 lbs) 296 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book provides one of the first detailed examinations of the problems of nature-based tourism development in peripheral areas. A diverse range of environments is used to illustrate the challenges and difficulties of managing nature-based tourism resources. A central theme throughout the book is the degree of opportunity that nature-based tourism provides as the basis for peripheral region development. |