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Coastal mass tourism : diversification and sustainable development in southern Europe / edited by Bill Bramwell.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Aspects of tourism ; 12.
- Aspects of tourism ; 12
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ecotourism--Europe, Southern.
- Ecotourism.
- Ecotourism--Mediterranean Region.
- Sustainable development--Europe, Southern.
- Sustainable development.
- Sustainable development--Mediterranean Region.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (371 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Clevedon ; Buffalo : Channel View Publications, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This text examines the development of mass tourism in coastal regions of Southern Europe, with implications for similar regions. It provides a critical assessment of attempts to make mass tourism resorts more sustainable, and the development of smaller-scale, alternative tourism products.
- Contents:
- Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; The Contributors; 1 Mass Tourism, Diversification and Sustainability in Southern Europe's Coastal Regions; 2 The Policy Context for Tourism and Sustainability in Southern Europe's Coastal Regions; 3 Crete: Endowed by Nature, Privileged by Geography, Threatened by Tourism?; 4 Tourism Development in Greek Insular and Coastal Areas: Sociocultural Changes and Crucial Policy Issues; 5 Tourism Growth, National Development and Regional Inequality in Turkey; 6 Problems of Island Tourism Development: The Greek Insular Regions
- 7 Sustainable Tourism Planning in Northern Cyprus8 Learning From Experience? Progress Towards a Sustainable Future for Tourism in the Central and Eastern Andalucían Littoral; 9 Measuring Sustainability in a Mass Tourist Destination: Pressures, Perceptions and Policy Responses in Torrevieja, Spain; 10 The Planning and Practice of Coastal Zone Management in Southern Spain; 11 Using EMAS and Local Agenda 21 as Tools Towards Sustainability: The C
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-62798-0
- 9786610627981
- 1-873150-70-9
- OCLC:
- 475919699
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