Urban tourism has remained a consistent theme in the expansion of tourism research since
the 1980s and several seminal papers (eg Ashworth, 1989, 2003) have reviewed the state of …

This article compares the effects of factors influencing residents' perceptions toward tourism
development in urban and rural World Heritage Sites (WHSs). This study has been …

Climate change is the single most important global environmental and development issue
facing the world today and has emerged as a major topic in tourism studies. Climate change …

Event Studies is the only book devoted to developing knowledge and theory about planned
events. It focuses on event planning and management, outcomes, the experience of events …

Therapeutic landscapes encapsulate healing and recovery notions in natural and built
environmental settings. Tourists' perceptions determine their decision making of health and …

The new fifth edition of Ecotourism focuses on an array of economic, social and ecological
inconsistencies that continue to plague ecotourism in theory and practice, and examines the …

Tourism is one of the largest industries in the world, yet leisure travel is more than just
economically important. It plays a vital role in defining who we are by helping to place us in …

Tourism Impacts, Planning and Management is a unique text, which links the three crucial
areas of tourism: impacts, planning and management. Tourism impacts are multifaceted and …

Tourism is widely considered to be an important factor in socio-economic development,
particularly in less developed countries. However, despite almost universal recognition of …

Revised and updated, the fourth edition of The Economics of Tourism Destinations provides
a guide to the economic aspects of tourism for students and practitioners to decipher the …