Power and Politics Sustainability in Islands? Determining Barriers and Successes to Implementing Sustainable Tourism Policy in Two Mediterranean Isl

Name: Power and Politics Sustainability in Islands? Determining Barriers and Successes to Implementing Sustainable Tourism Policy in Two Mediterranean Isl
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ISBN: 9783836498531

ISBN-10: 3836498537

ISBN-13: 9783836498531

Edition: 2008

Authors: Rachel Dodds

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Although sustainable tourism is a widely adopted notion for achieving a more balanced environmental, social and economic form of tourism, few examples or case studies of successful implementation exist. This purpose of this book was to examine if sustainable tourism policy is being achieved in practice and if not, what the reasons were for failure. Comparing two Mediterranean islands: Calvia(Mallorca, Spain) and Malta, case study research was undertaken to determine barriers as well as mitigation strategies for successful policy implementation. These destinations were the focus of this study as both destinations implemented a sustainable tourism policy, offer similar product/distribution…

Book details

List price: $54.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: AV Akademikerverlag GmbH & Co. KG
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 284
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Sonya Graci is Assistant Professor at the Ted Rogers School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada, and the Director of Accommodating Green, which provides expertise to communities and corporations on issues of sustainable tourism.Rachel Dodds is also an Assistant Professor at Ryerson University and is the Director of Sustaining Tourism, a consultancy which provides expertise on sustainable tourism development and marketing.