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Welcome to the Leisure Tourism Database - the definitive source for information on tourism, travel, leisure and hospitality.  With over 130,000 bibliographic records, growing numbers of Full Text papers and eBook chapters, and news articles and research spotlights added every week, we aim to bring you all the information you need in this exciting field. Contains 104 eBooks and over 3000 Full Text articles at the end of January 2013!

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Mongolia's tourism development race: case study from the Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park. Mongolia's tourism development race: case study from the Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park.

By Saffery, A.
1999 (H ISBN 9780851993911)

A case study of the Gurvansaikhan National Park in the Gobi region of Mongolia is presented to illustrate the difficulties in involving local communit...

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Too much too fast: lessons from Nepal's lost kingdom of Mustang. Too much too fast: lessons from Nepal's lost kingdom of Mustang.

By Gurung, C. P. DeCoursey, M. A.
1999 (H ISBN 9780851993911)

A case study is presented of the Upper Mustang Conservation and Development Project (UMCDP). The chapter shows how rapid, poorly planned tourism devel...

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The role of the community in relation to the tourism industry: a case study from Mount Bromo, East J The role of the community in relation to the tourism industry: a case study from Mount Bromo, East J

By Cochrane, J.
1999 (H ISBN 9780851993911)

The extent and practice of tourism in and around several villages bordering the national park of Bromo Tengger Semeru (Indonesia) was investigated, an...

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Mountain tourism and public policy in Nepal. Mountain tourism and public policy in Nepal.

By MacLellan, L. R. Dieke, P. U. C. Thapa, B. K.
1999 (H ISBN 9780851993911)

A review of the comparative advantages of using mountains relative to other tourist assets as instruments of development is presented, as well as a co...

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The economic impacts of different types of tourism in upland and mountain areas of Europe. The economic impacts of different types of tourism in upland and mountain areas of Europe.

By Snowdon, P. Slee, B. Farr, H.
1999 (H ISBN 9780851993911)

An analysis of the economic impacts of different types of tourism development in upland rural areas of Europe is presented. Based on empirical researc...

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Conservation and development in Greek mountain areas. Conservation and development in Greek mountain areas.

By Valaoras. G.
1999 (H ISBN 9780851993911)

The environmental features unique to Greece are discussed to identify the potential for ecotourism as a model for sustainable development in the Presp...

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Recreation resource assessment and monitoring techniques for mountain regions. Recreation resource assessment and monitoring techniques for mountain regions.

By Monz, C.
1999 (H ISBN 9780851993911)

This chapter illustrates how established resource monitoring protocols and field techniques can be utilized to measure resource impact on soils and ve...

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Environmental management for alpine tourism and resorts in Australia. Environmental management for alpine tourism and resorts in Australia.

By Buckley, R. C. Pickering, C. M. Warnken, J.
1999 (H ISBN 9780851993911)

Drawing on fieldwork from Australia, this chapter explores the impacts of both summer and winter recreation on mountain environments, and of climate c...

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Tourism and development in mountain regions: moving forward into the new millennium. Tourism and development in mountain regions: moving forward into the new millennium.

By Godde, P. M. Price, M. F. Zimmermann, F. M.
1999 (H ISBN 9780851993911)

An introduction to tourism in mountain regions is presented. It is stated that tourism is a multi-faceted phenomenon that encompasses economic as well...

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Tourism in bioregional context: approaching ecosystemic practice in Sumlaut˜umava, Czech Republic. Tourism in bioregional context: approaching ecosystemic practice in Sumlaut˜umava, Czech Republic.

By Moss, L. A. G. Tëšitel, J. Zemek, F. Bartoš, M. Kušsová, D. Herřman, M.
1999 (H ISBN 9780851993911)

An interdisciplinary bioregional ecosystematic approach to sustaining the ecological integrity of a mountain region is described. This approach assume...

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