Sustainable performance and tourism : a collection of tools and best practices / edited by José Mondéjar-Jiménez [and others].
Material type:
TextPublisher: Oxford : Chartridge Books Oxford, 2014Description: 233 pages : illustrations, maps ; 30 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781909287945 (paperback)
- 1909287946 (paperback)
- 338.4791 MON
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Loan | Moylish Library Main Collection | 338.4791 MON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 39002100518456 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Linking sustainable performance and tourism, this book presents a collection of tools and case studies. It provides an excellent source of high quality research. Readers will find different and new ways to approach sustainability. Applied case studies where historic Mediterranean theatres and traditional equestrian Iberian routes combine with the modernity of a luxurious beach terrace are included. The state-of-the-art research on street art or slow tourism strategies and its relation with tourism-marketing strategies are also highlighted. Policy-makers will be find it useful to read the discussion of the analysis of sustainable fisheries, the Latin American ecosystem and their relationship with eco-tourism. Lastly, the book addresses the need for energy reduction, including conventional approaches and also new measurement metrics and regulatory proposals. This book presents real world research with a pragmatic focus; it is of key interest to students, academics, practitioners and policy makers
Includes bibliographical references.