Overtourism issues, realities and solutions

Overtourism issues, realities and solutions

As tourism has surged, there have been increased concerns expressed about overtourism - a phenomena of unsustainable tourism which negatively affects the livelihoods of local communities and the resources upon which tourism is based. As it is becoming increasingly clear that the environmental, socia...

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Other Authors: Butler, Richard, Dodds, Rachel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston De Gruyter, [2019]
Series:De Gruyter studies in tourism ; v. 1.
Subjects:
Overtourism.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Hospitality, Travel & Tourism.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Overtourism. It's time for some answers
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • 1. Introduction / Dodds, Rachel / Butler, Richard W.
  • 2. The enablers of overtourism / Dodds, Rachel / Butler, Richard W.
  • Part I: Overtourism: theoretical positioning and implications
  • 3. Perspectives on the environment and overtourism / Wall, Geoffrey
  • 4. Overtourism and authenticity / Rickly, Jillian M.
  • 5. The role of social media in creating and addressing overtourism / Gretzel, Ulrike
  • 6. Overtourism and the Tourism Area Life Cycle / Butler, Richard W.
  • Part II: Case studies
  • 7. Boracay beach closure: the role of the government and the private sector / Cruz, Reil G. / Legaspi, Giovanni Francis A.
  • 8. Thailand: too popular for its own good / Hess, Janto S.
  • 9. Barcelona
  • crowding out the locals: a model for tourism management? / Goodwin, Harold
  • 10. Venice: capacity and tourism / Nolan, Emma / Séraphin, Hugues
  • 11. Prague and the impact of low-cost airlines / Rončák, Miroslav
  • 12. Lucerne and the impact of Asian group tours / Weber, Fabian / Eggli, Florian / Ohnmacht, Timo / Stettler, Jürg
  • 13. The Hajj: crowding and congestion problems for pilgrims and hosts / Qurashi, Jahanzeeb
  • 14. Overtourism in rural settings: the Scottish highlands and islands / Butler, Richard W.
  • PART III: Challenges
  • 15. Managing overtourism at the municipal/ destination level / Jamieson, Walter / Jamieson, Michelle
  • 16. Stakeholder management: different interests and different actions / Becken, Susanne / Simmons, David G.
  • 17. The roles of policy, planning and governance in preventing and managing overtourism / Joppe, Marion
  • 18. Conclusion / Dodds, Rachel / Butler, Richard W.
  • Author biographies
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Index

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