Mountaineering Tourism
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This book provides a critical and comprehensive analysis of all pertinent aspects and issues related to the development and management of the growth area of mountaineering tourism. It explores the meaning of adventure, the delivering of adventure experience and adventure learning and education. It further introduces examples of alpine environments where a general management framework could be applied as a baseline approach in mountaineering tourism development and draws evidence from international case studies to highlight the diversity and uniqueness of management approaches, policies and practices.…mehr

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This book provides a critical and comprehensive analysis of all pertinent aspects and issues related to the development and management of the growth area of mountaineering tourism. It explores the meaning of adventure, the delivering of adventure experience and adventure learning and education. It further introduces examples of alpine environments where a general management framework could be applied as a baseline approach in mountaineering tourism development and draws evidence from international case studies to highlight the diversity and uniqueness of management approaches, policies and practices.
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Ghazali Musa is a Professor, a medical doctor and a PhD in tourism. He is the Head of the Services Research and Innovation Center and the Department of Strategy and Business Policy at the Faculty of Business and　Accountancy, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. He has a　wide interest in tourism research which includes scuba diving tourism, mountaineering tourism, backpacking tourism, medical tourism, and international second home. James Higham is Professor of Tourism at the University of Otago (New Zealand) and Visiting Professor at the University of Stavanger (Norway). His research interests focus on tourism and environmental change at global, regional and local scales of analysis, with particular interests in climate change and sustainable mobility. He serves as co-editor of the Journal of Sustainable Tourism.　 Anna Carr Thompson is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Tourism, University of Otago, New Zealand. She is on the editorial boards for Tourism in Marine Environments and the Journal of Heritage Tourism. Her research interests focus on the interdisciplinary aspects of sustainable ecotourism, adventure tourism, wilderness management and cultural landscapes. She is a founding Co-Director of the Centre for Recreation Research at the University of Otago. Prior to academia Anna was co-owner of two adventure tourism businesses and continues to be interested in industry issues related to guiding, interpretation, visitor safety and best practices.