Author: John Donald McEachern
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Environmental policy
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Resource Management & Tourism in Island Systems of the Caribbean
Author: John Donald McEachern
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Environmental policy
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Environmental policy
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Integrated renewable resource management for U.S. insular areas.
Author:
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1428922792
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1428922792
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
Understanding Tropical Coastal and Island Tourism Development
Author: Klaus Meyer-Arendt
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317645596
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
This volume contains a collection of articles that include both case studies and theoretical insights applicable to the tourism development challenges of tropical coastal and island destinations throughout the world. Topics include the shortcoming of (eco)tourism in Madagascar, collaboration theory and successful multi-stakeholder partnerships on Indonesian resort islands, resilience theory and development pressures on a Malaysian island, results and implications of a detailed survey of cruise passengers in Colombia, perceptions of underdevelopment as limiting factors in Costa Rica, and conflicts of perception and reality through the literary myths of Pitcairn Island. This book was published as a special issue of Tourism Geographies.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317645596
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
This volume contains a collection of articles that include both case studies and theoretical insights applicable to the tourism development challenges of tropical coastal and island destinations throughout the world. Topics include the shortcoming of (eco)tourism in Madagascar, collaboration theory and successful multi-stakeholder partnerships on Indonesian resort islands, resilience theory and development pressures on a Malaysian island, results and implications of a detailed survey of cruise passengers in Colombia, perceptions of underdevelopment as limiting factors in Costa Rica, and conflicts of perception and reality through the literary myths of Pitcairn Island. This book was published as a special issue of Tourism Geographies.
Author:
Publisher: Soffer Publishing
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
Publisher: Soffer Publishing
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
Island Resource Management
Author: Edward L. Towle
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Environmental policy
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Environmental policy
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Island Tourism Sustainability and Resiliency
Author: Michelle McLeod
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000585549
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 373
Book Description
This book provides comprehensive insight into the challenges faced by island tourism destinations and theoretical and practical paths for built in sustainability and resiliency. It explores Island Tourism Resilience within the context of ‘Lifecycles, System Decline and Resilience’. Tourism is a key activity for many islands, and some depend on the tourism sector as a main economic activity. An exploration of islands across the globe that addresses substantial matters of ongoing sustainability and resiliency is ever important. An array of challenges including natural disasters, climate change, economic and political crises among others has been addressed in the book, with additional areas such as overtourism and COVID-19 included at the conclusion. This volume is essential reading for academics, tourism planners and policy makers seeking to develop sustainable and resilient island destinations. With a new Foreword, Introduction, Conclusion and Afterword, the chapters in this book were originally published in the journal, Tourism Geographies.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000585549
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 373
Book Description
This book provides comprehensive insight into the challenges faced by island tourism destinations and theoretical and practical paths for built in sustainability and resiliency. It explores Island Tourism Resilience within the context of ‘Lifecycles, System Decline and Resilience’. Tourism is a key activity for many islands, and some depend on the tourism sector as a main economic activity. An exploration of islands across the globe that addresses substantial matters of ongoing sustainability and resiliency is ever important. An array of challenges including natural disasters, climate change, economic and political crises among others has been addressed in the book, with additional areas such as overtourism and COVID-19 included at the conclusion. This volume is essential reading for academics, tourism planners and policy makers seeking to develop sustainable and resilient island destinations. With a new Foreword, Introduction, Conclusion and Afterword, the chapters in this book were originally published in the journal, Tourism Geographies.
"Institutional Mechanisms for Coastal Resource Management and Protection in St. Lucia"
Author: Paul Lorah
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Associations, institutions, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Associations, institutions, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Natural Resource Management for Sustainable Development in the Caribbean
Author: Ivan Goodbody
Publisher: Canoe Press (IL)
ISBN: 9789768125767
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
At the International Earth Summit convened in Rio de Janeiro in 1994, all nations of the world were mandated to protect the environment for the benefit of present and future generations. This collection introduces the reader to the major issues involved in the management of a number of resources critical to Caribbean development. The chapters discuss the sustainability of water, fisheries and agriculture in the region from a variety of perspectives. Particular emphasis is also given to the use of energy, recreation and coastal resource management and their impact on the fragile ecosystem. The book makes a contribution to the ongoing debate of sustainable environmental management within the region and the world.
Publisher: Canoe Press (IL)
ISBN: 9789768125767
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
At the International Earth Summit convened in Rio de Janeiro in 1994, all nations of the world were mandated to protect the environment for the benefit of present and future generations. This collection introduces the reader to the major issues involved in the management of a number of resources critical to Caribbean development. The chapters discuss the sustainability of water, fisheries and agriculture in the region from a variety of perspectives. Particular emphasis is also given to the use of energy, recreation and coastal resource management and their impact on the fragile ecosystem. The book makes a contribution to the ongoing debate of sustainable environmental management within the region and the world.
An International Handbook of Tourism Education
Author: David Airey
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136429794
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 539
Book Description
As tourism matures as an academic subject and the number of tourism higher education providers continues to expand world-wide, there is an increasing interest in its educational aspects. At the same time the development of research into education issues related to tourism means that there is now a developing literature on the subject. This international handbook offers a timely evaluation of the sate of the art of tourism higher education. The book brings together expert contributors from around the world to present current thinking and practice about what is now a major element of education provision world-wide. It is structured round four key themes: - Curriculum - International perspective - Teaching, learning and assessment - Resources, progression and quality Its global survey of tourism education offers a comprehensive basis for comparative review. In addition to setting out the development and current provision of tourism education it also addresses cutting edge issues such PhD education, non-formal education, cultural issues in learning, research and teaching, e-learning and e-assessment. It offers practical advice for the design, delivery, evaluation and resourcing of courses and concludes with a reflective agenda of issues for the future.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136429794
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 539
Book Description
As tourism matures as an academic subject and the number of tourism higher education providers continues to expand world-wide, there is an increasing interest in its educational aspects. At the same time the development of research into education issues related to tourism means that there is now a developing literature on the subject. This international handbook offers a timely evaluation of the sate of the art of tourism higher education. The book brings together expert contributors from around the world to present current thinking and practice about what is now a major element of education provision world-wide. It is structured round four key themes: - Curriculum - International perspective - Teaching, learning and assessment - Resources, progression and quality Its global survey of tourism education offers a comprehensive basis for comparative review. In addition to setting out the development and current provision of tourism education it also addresses cutting edge issues such PhD education, non-formal education, cultural issues in learning, research and teaching, e-learning and e-assessment. It offers practical advice for the design, delivery, evaluation and resourcing of courses and concludes with a reflective agenda of issues for the future.
Hearings
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1724
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1724
Book Description