Taking Tourism to the Limits: Issues, Concepts and Managerial Perspectives
Drawing upon case studies, current research and conceptualizations, this book explores concepts and challenges facing contemporary tourism in five main sections.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Taking Tourism to the Limits: Issues, Concepts and Managerial Perspectives
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Chapter 1: Introduction Conceptualising "the Limit"
- Table 1.1: Taking Tourism to the Limits Conceptualising the Limit.
Chapter 4: Monitoring Visitor Patterns of Use in Natural Tourist Destinations
- Table 4.1: List of attractions at Loch Ard Gorge GPS survey data.
- Table 4.2: Attributes stored against GPS recorded locations.
- Table 4.3: Location description for sequence nodes.
- Table 4.4: Cluster analysis output from SPSS.
Chapter 6: The Development of a Regional Identity for the Macarthur Region
- Table 6.1: Attributes of the Macarthur Region.
Chapter 7: Nature-Based Tourism
- Table 7.1: The dominant worldview (anthropocentricism) and ecocentric view.
Chapter 8: Making Ecotourism Work: An Assessment of the Value of an Environmental Education Programme on a Marine Mammal Tour in New Zealand
- Table 8.1: Self-assessment of knowledge of cetaceans before trip and amount learnt during trip.
- Table 8.2: Percentage of correct answers for true/false questions (before and after trip).
- Table 8.3: Age structure.
Chapter 11: The Limits of Tourism in Parks and Protected Areas: Managing Carrying Capacity in the U.S. National Parks
- Table 11.1: The visitor experience and resource protection (VERP) framework.
- Table 11.2: Indicators and standards of quality identified and addressed in selected units of the U.S. National Park System.
Chapter 15: Getting Into the Spirit: Using Internet Information Search to Heighten Emotions in Anticipation of the Sport Tourism Experience
- Table 15.1: Respondents' country of residence.
Chapter 19: Presentation of Dark Tourism: Te Wairoa, The Buried Village
- Table 19.1: Guidebooks and websites used.
- Table 19.2: Content of the guidebooks reflective of death and...
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