The Geotourism Industry in the 21st Century

The Origin, Principles, and Futuristic Approach
Herausgeber: Nekouie Sadry, Bahram

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The volume looks at the establishment and effective management of the over 130 UNESCO geoparks around the world and other travel and tourism destinations of interest for their significant historical, cultural, and frequently stunning physical attributes

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Apple Academic Press Inc.
• Seitenzahl: 596
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 154mm x 234mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 986g
• ISBN-13: 9781774638910
• ISBN-10: 1774638916
• Artikelnr.: 64103953

Autorenporträt

Bahram Nekouie Sadry, PhD, is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer and a Geotourism Consultant. Dr. Sadry conducts research in the fields of geotourism, ecotourism, and wildlife tourism and heritage interpretation. He has published several books and textbooks on geotourism and has undertaken geotourism consultancy projects for the private sector. He is also an education consultant and a curriculum developer on tourism and geotourism in higher education and has conducted geo-tour guide training courses for his national government. Dr. Sadry is deeply involved in the development of geotourism and is a passionate advocate for the creation of national geoparks and UNESCO Global Geoparks around the world.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Geotourism Concepts In the 21st Century 1. The Scope and Nature of
Geotourism in the 21st Century 2. Historical Viewpoints on the Geotourism
Concept in the 21st Century 3. Urban Geotourism in Poland 4. Mining
Heritage as Geotourism Attractions in Brazil Part 2: Geo-Assessments:
Geoheritage Assessments for Geotourism 5. Geomorphosites: Aesthetic
Landscape Features or Earth History Heritage? 6. Geoheritage and Geotourism
in Albania 7. Establishing an Appropriate Methodology for the Management of
Geological Heritage for Geotourism Development in the Azores UNESCO Global
Geopark 8. "Simply the Best"?: The Search for the World's Top Geotourism
Destinations Part 3: Geo-Interpretation: Interpreting Geological And Mining
Heritage 9. Interpreting Mining: A Case Study of a Coal Mine Exhibit 10.
Geotrails 11. Interpreting Geological and Mining Heritage 12. Evolving
Geological Interpretation Writings about a Well-Traveled Part of
California, 1878-2016 13. Commercially Successful Books for Place-Based
Geology: Roadside Geology Covers the U. S. Part 4: Geoparks And Community
Developments: A Base for Geotourism Promotion 14. Community Engagement in
Japanese Geoparks 15. The Role of Volunteer Management Programs in
Geotourism Development 16. Geotourism and Proposed Geopark Projects in
Turkey 17. Geotourism Development in Latin American UNESCO Global Geoparks:
Brazil, Uruguay, Mexico, and Peru Part 5: Globalization and The Future Of
Geological Attraction Destinations 18. Dinosaur Geotourism, a World Wide
Growing Tourism Niche 19. Accessible Geotourism: Constraints and
Implications 20. Space and Celestial Geotourism 21. Post-Mining Objects as
Geotourist Attractions: Upper Silesian Coal Basin (Poland) 22. Geotourism
vs. Mass Tourism: An Overview of the Langkawi UNESCO Global Geopark 23. The
Future of Geotourism