Tourism Impacts Planning And Management 1st Edition Peter Mason by Peter Mason 9780750659703, 9781417507825, 075065970X, 1417507829 instant download after payment.

Tourism Impacts, Planning and Management is a unique text, which links these three key areas of tourism: impacts, planning and management. Tourism impacts are multi-faceted and therefore are difficult to plan for and manage. This book looks at all the key players involved - be they tourists, host communities or industry members - and considers a number of approaches and techniques for managing tourism successfully.Divided into four parts, this text discusses:* The growth, development and impacts of tourism* Tourism planning and management: concepts, issues and key players* Tools and techniques in tourism planning and management: education, regulation and information technology* The future of tourism planning and management: issues of sustainability and the futureUp-to-date, international case studies are used, for example the impacts of 9/11 and terrorism in Bali, to illustrate and provide a real-life context for the theories discussed. Exercises are also included to consolidate learning. * Links impacts, planning and management in tourism* Global coverage and perspective with cases and examples from the UK, Australia and USA * Takes an applied approach, using international case studies to explain and illustrate the theories discussed