Managing and Adapting to Global Change in Tourism Places

ISBN-13: 9781138859548 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 208 str.

Alan A. Lew

Opis

Articles originally published in Tourism geographies, volume 16, issue 3 (July 2014) and issue 5 (December 2014).

Spis treści

1. Introduction: managing and adapting to global change in tourism places  2. Thermal range of coastal tourism resort microclimates  3. Hurricane impacts on southeastern United States coastal national park visitation  4. A cluster analysis of climate change mitigation behaviours among SMTEs  5. Climate change perceptions and responses in Scotland’s ski industry  6. Perceptions of trekking tourism and social and environmental change in Nepal’s Himalayas  7. Asset-based community development as applied to tourism in Tibet  8. Understanding local innovation systems in peripheral tourism destinations  9. Tourism-conservation enterprises as a land-use strategy in Kenya  10. Community perceptions to place attachment and tourism development in Finnish Lapland  11. Tourism destination zoning in mountain regions: a consumer-based approach  12. Cultural impact of modernization and tourism on Dai villages in Xishuangbanna, China

O autorze

Alan A. Lew is a Professor in the Department of Geography, Planning, and Recreation at Northern Arizona University where he teaches courses in geography, urban planning and tourism. He is the founding editor-in-chief of the Tourism Geographies journal and has published several books on geography and tourism, including Tourism Geography, 3rd edition, with Stephen Williams. His interests and writings focus on tourism across East and Southeast Asia.