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Change, Impacts and Opportunities

Geoff Wall, A. Mathieson

ISBN: 9780130994004
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Pearson Education (US)
Edition: 1st Revised edition
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Addressing the nature of tourism and tourists and the economic, social and environmental issues that can result from their activity, the text provides a blend of theoretical principles and practice for a balanced approach to tourism. This text is for students, academics and practitioners of tourism, leisure, hospitality, geography, and management.

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Tourism: Change, Impacts and Opportunities provides a comprehensive and balanced discussion of the impacts of tourism. The authors address the nature of tourism and tourists and the economic, physical and social impact that can result from their activity. New approaches to impact assessment are also considered. A wide range of examples from developed and developing countries illustrate the points raised in the text. This timely and perceptive book is essential reading for anyone involved in tourism planning or development and is also suitable for students of geography, planning, economics and sociology.
 
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