Andrew Holden

Environment and Tourism

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This third edition of Environment and Tourism incorporates additional material on environmental philosophies and ontologies of nature and how these influence our understanding of tourism's relationship with the natural environment.It communicates a range of key conceptual debates on the ethics and economics of the consuming nature for tourism and relates these to real world examples whilst evaluating environmental planning, and management responses. It is an invaluable tool for anyone studying Human Geography, Tourism and Environmental Studies, as well as for policy makers and consultants working in the field of tourism development.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 3rd edition
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. April 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 146mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 463g
• ISBN-13: 9781138785762
• ISBN-10: 1138785768
• Artikelnr.: 44035931

Autorenporträt

Andrew Holden is Professor of Environment and Tourism in the Institute for Tourism Research (INTOUR) at the University of Bedfordshire, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introducing tourism 2. Introducing the Environment: Philosophies and
Constructs 3. Consuming Nature: Tourism and ethics 4. Tourism's
relationship with the environment 5. Tourism and Environmental Economics 6.
Environmental Policy, Sustainable Tourism and Ecotourism 7. The
environmental planning and management of tourism 8. Climate Change, Natural
Disasters and Tourism