Travel Planning: Theory and Cases

Author: Gum (Gum C.A.) et al. Translated
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Publish Date: 2005-04-01
Features: This book is divided into two parts structurally: the first part introduces the basic principles of tourism planning, and the second part introduces planning theories and numerous cases at three different scales—regional, destination, and site. The authors have a clear line of thought, cite a wide range of references, and set high aspirations. From successful planning cases in America and Africa to planning improvement cases in Europe and Asia, they provide references and insights for tourism planning in various countries. The original English edition was immediately recognized in the tourism planning fields of Europe and America upon publication and has been reprinted multiple times, becoming a bestseller in the field. □ Table of Contents: Part 1 Basic Principles
Chapter 1 The Purpose of Tourism Planning
Chapter 2 Tourism Systems
Chapter 3 Growth, Sustainability, and Ecotourism
Chapter 4 Policies
Part 2 Theories and Cases of Tourism Planning
Chapter 5 Theories of Regional Tourism Planning
Chapter 6 Cases of Regional Tourism Planning
Chapter 7 Theories of Destination Tourism Planning
Chapter 8 Cases of Destination Tourism Planning
Chapter 9 Theories of Tourism Site Planning
Chapter 10 Cases of Tourism Site Planning
Postscript by the Author.