Unregulated tourism development is a completely market-led view of tourism that simply
provides attractions, facilities and services that the tourist market demands. Because of its ad …

In the quarter of a century since the release of the 1987 Brundtland Report, sustainable
tourism has emerged as the dominant paradigm in tourism development. However, the …

Change is considered an elementary feature in tourism. This chapter outlines the general
nature and perspectives of change in tourism with an emphasis given on the impacts of …

This paper examines progress in tourism planning and policy knowledge and identifies gaps
and future directions for research. The study employs a post-structuralist perspective …

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 …

This book examines worldwide ecotourism and sustainable development. Individual
chapters include: In search of the Golden Toad; The world travel industry-going'green'?; …

Despite the significant attention paid by tourism academics and practitioners to sustainable
tourism development in recent years, there has been a consistent failure within the tourism …

Despite owing its origins to the general concept of sustainable development, the subject of
sustainable tourism appears to have evolved largely in isolation from the continuing debate …

This book provides a comprehensive account of tourism in natural, wild and protected areas.
The 2nd edition contains an overview of key literature and developments that have emerged …

The advancement of mobile technology provides an opportunity to obtain the real-time
information of travelers, such as their spatial and temporal behaviors, during their visits to a …