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 …

This fourth edition of The Geography of Tourism and Recreation provides students with a
comprehensive introduction to the interrelationship between tourism, leisure and recreation …

The role of sustainability in events and festivals is becoming increasingly important and now
features as part of the bid process for many mega-events, such as the Olympic Games …

This study contributes to the extant literature on the leveraging of event portfolios, by
applying the Model of Event Portfolio Tourism Leverage to a case study of the Volvo Ocean …

The multidisciplinary nature of research on yachting leads to a need for a synthesis of prior
findings. To fill this gap, this article presents a systematic review of the literature. Although …

Using a strategic management perspective, this paper conceptualizes how event tourism
creates and appropriates value for locations and regions supporting tourism. A conceptual …

Fishing is a socioeconomic activity with highly visible impacts on the water–land interface of
cities. Tourism, the number and type of visitors, and attractions depend on the image and …

Events have long been occasions to bring people together, with this congregative function
contributing to their potential to shape and define place and space over time. Events are …

Culture-and event-led regeneration have been catalysts for the transformation of redundant
urban port areas and for the reframing of the image of many port cities, which notably feature …

Sustainability is of global importance, and is becoming increasingly pressing, at least in part
due to the increasing awareness and visibility of the impacts of climate change. Just like any …