Geothermal springs constitute a major tourism resource, providing spectacular settings, recreation facilities, a recognised value in treatments beneficial for health and wellness, a sense of heritage and adventure, and links with the natural environment. Health and wellness tourism accounts for a significant proportion of the world's tourism consumption, with components ranging from hot spring bathing for leisure and recreation, through mineral water use in health treatments under the supervision of highly specialised medical professionals, to water treatments in the wellness and beauty...
Geothermal springs constitute a major tourism resource, providing spectacular settings, recreation facilities, a recognised value in treatments ben...
Geothermal springs constitute a major tourism resource, providing spectacular settings, recreation facilities, a recognised value in treatments beneficial for health and wellness, a sense of heritage and adventure, and links with the natural environment. Health and wellness tourism accounts for a significant proportion of the world's tourism consumption, with components ranging from hot spring bathing for leisure and recreation, through mineral water use in health treatments under the supervision of highly specialised medical professionals, to water treatments in the wellness and beauty...
Geothermal springs constitute a major tourism resource, providing spectacular settings, recreation facilities, a recognised value in treatments ben...
There are over 1300 active volcanoes worldwide and many more dormant or extinct. This text provides a global review and assessment of the sustainable use of active and dormant volcanic and geothermal environments for geotourism.
There are over 1300 active volcanoes worldwide and many more dormant or extinct. This text provides a global review and assessment of the sustainable ...
The Internet and other technological developments are now playing increasing roles in the management of knowledge within consumer health behavior and the delivery of health services. Biomedical Knowledge Management: Infrastructures and Processes for E-Health Systems provides multidisciplinary best practices and experiences in knowledge management relevant to the healthcare industry. A useful reference for field researchers, academicians, and healthcare practitioners, this Handbook of Research presents an in-depth examination of common approaches to shared problems in the management of...
The Internet and other technological developments are now playing increasing roles in the management of knowledge within consumer health behavior and ...
'Managing Archaeology' concentrates on the ideas and principles of management in the 1990s, covering such crucial areas as the management of contract and field archaeology, heritage management, marketing, law and information technology.
'Managing Archaeology' concentrates on the ideas and principles of management in the 1990s, covering such crucial areas as the management of contract ...
Rivers and their watersheds constitute some of the most dynamic and complex landscapes. Rivers have sustained human communities, and human societies have utilized and altered river flows in a number of ways for millennia. However, the level of human impact on rivers, and on watershed environments, has become acute during the last hundred years or so.
This book brings together empirical research on the changing conditions of a range of river basin environments in the contemporary world, including the history and culture of local societies living in these river basins. It provides...
Rivers and their watersheds constitute some of the most dynamic and complex landscapes. Rivers have sustained human communities, and human societie...
"The volume's scope suggests how daunting the editors' task was, and they do a credible job, addressing issues ranging from governmental policy to heritage tourism to the possibilities of virtual tourism in the 21st century. This is a good introduction to the subject... what the authors do accomplish is significant, particularly for comparative tourism studies...Highly recommended." - Choice "The authors have set an ambitious aim when attempting to cover such a large area as the development of Japanese tourism, but this is a well written book full of useful information, which...
"The volume's scope suggests how daunting the editors' task was, and they do a credible job, addressing issues ranging from governmental policy to ...
This volume brings together the geological, geomorphological and ecological aspects of Japan's natural heritage, arguing for dynamic conservation of such heritage and explaining their key characteristics in an accessible format for general readers.
This volume brings together the geological, geomorphological and ecological aspects of Japan's natural heritage, arguing for dynamic conservation of s...
