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Development issues in destination communities.
By Telfer, D. J.
2003 (H ISBN 9780851996110)
This chapter examines the evolution of development thought to its present-day focus on community development. Within this context, tourism is examined...
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Tourism in destination communities.
By Singh, S. Timothy, D. J. Dowling, R. K.
2003 (H ISBN 9780851996110)
This book describes both the positive and negative effects of tourism on the destination community. It examines together many of the issues and critic...
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Case studies in ecotourism.
By Buckley, R.
2003 (H ISBN 9780851996653)
This book presents a global compilation and analysis of over 170 case studies in ecotourism. It includes ecotours on land and sea, ecolodges and resor...
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Discussion and conclusions.
By Buckley, R.
2003 (H ISBN 9780851996653)
This chapter discusses the significance of ecotourism; its environmental, social and economic context; and some issues of definition concerning this f...
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The competitive destination: a sustainable tourism perspective.
By Ritchie, J. R. B. Crouch, G. I.
2003 (H ISBN 9780851996646)
This book is primarily intended to provide destination managers with an overall understanding of the complex and multifaceted factors that affect dest...
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The competitive (micro)environment: the destination and the tourism system.
By Ritchie, J. R. B. Crouch, G. I.
2003 (H ISBN 9780851996646)
This chapter examines how the principal elements of the competitive micro-environment are structured in the context of a tourism destination. The basi...
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The destination audit: putting the model to work.
By Ritchie, J. R. B. Crouch, G. I.
2003 (H ISBN 9780851996646)
This chapter examines the application of a destination audit model. The audit is an official examination that ensures that everything is in order, and...
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Qualifying and amplifying determinants: parameters that define destination potential.
By Ritchie, J. R. B. Crouch, G. I.
2003 (H ISBN 9780851996646)
This chapter examines qualifying and amplifying determinants, which represent factors whose effect on the competitiveness of a tourist destination is ...
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Supporting factors and resources: elements that enhance destination appeal.
By Ritchie, J. R. B. Crouch, G. I.
2003 (H ISBN 9780851996646)
This chapter examines the supporting factors and resources that serve as the foundation of a competitive tourism and hospitality industry. The core re...
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The evolving nature of competition and sustainability.
By Ritchie, J. R. B. Crouch, G. I.
2003 (H ISBN 9780851996646)
This chapter examines the changing nature of a destination's competitiveness and sustainability. Since these forces are in a constant state of evoluti...
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