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The business of sustainable tourism : resolving the paradox

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hughes, Michael, Weaver, David B., Pforr, Christof
Format: Printed Book
Published: London Routledge 2015
Series:Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism and mobility
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Michael Hughes, Christof Pforr and David Weaver
  • Enlightened Mass Tourism as a "Third Generation" aspiration for the 21st Century / David Weaver
  • Tourism Policy for the Pursuit of Sustainability : Discrepancies between Rhetoric and Reality / Christof Pforr
  • Promoting inter-disciplinary sustainable tourism / Michael Hughes and Angus Morrison-Saunders
  • The End of Sustainable Tourism? : Re-orienting the debate / Sanjay Nepal, Stephanie Verkoeyen and Tom Karrow
  • Sustainable tourism : paradoxes, inconsistencies and a way forward? / Richard Butler
  • Island tourism : Systems modelling for sustainability / Jack Carlsen
  • Tourists' perceptions of community based tourism products for sustainable tourism in Bali, Indonesia / Ni Made Ernawati, Ross Dowling and Dale Sanders
  • The governmentality approach to sustainable tourism : Bhutan's tourism governance policy and planning / Simon Teoh
  • Last Chance tourism : a race to be last? / Jackie Dawson, Harvey Lemelin, Emma Stewart and Justin Taillon
  • Sustainable tourism development on Niue : a catch 22? / Christof Pforr and Dirk Reiser
  • An integrated approach to climate change and tourism in an alpine destination : assessing impacts and strategies in the Vinschgau/Venosta valley, Italy / Lon-Marie Lun, Marianna Elmi and Harald Pechlaner
  • Good governance : managing growth and long-term resort destination sustainability and resilience / Valerie Sheppard, Rachel Dodds and Peter Williams
  • Geotourism's contribution to sustainable tourism / Ross Dowling
  • The paradox of adopting tourism ecolabels : What is the problem? / Minjuan Deng-Westphal, Sue Beeton and Alastair Anderson
  • The role of events in creating sustainable tourism destinations / Judith Mair
  • Sustainable tourism : the Rottnest Island experience / Roland Mau and John Tedesco
  • Paradox as a pervasive characteristic of sustainable tourism : Challenges, opportunities and trade-offs / David Weaver, Michael Hughes and Christof Pforr.