The Challenge of Tourism Carrying Capacity Assessment
Subtitle: Theory and Practice (New Directions in Tourism Analysis)
Contributors: Harry Coccossis (Editor); Alexandra Mexa (Editor)
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: June 30, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 293
ISBN-13: 9780754635697
Subjects: Tourism industry; Management; Europe; Social Science; Business / Economics / Finance; Sociology; Tourism; Industries - General; Economic aspects; Human Geography
First sentence: Tourism is a complex socioeconomic phenomenon based on the growing needs of modern societies for recreation and leisure and has become a major economic activity worldwide and a priority field in policy making at local, regional, national, supranational and international level.