Description: Environmental Impacts of Tourism in Developing Nations by Ravi Sharma, Prakash Rao Explores some of the critical challenges faced in the tourism economy particularly with regard to the impacts on the environment in developing nations. The book also explores the impact tourism plays in the biophysical environment, and highlights topics such as environmental justice, ecosystems, and ecotourism. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In the face of rapid industrialisation in the last few decades, the tourism economy has blossomed into a major industry with positive impacts such as economic growth, infrastructure development, employment, and income generation. However, tourism brings negative environmental effects such as degradation of landscapes and habitats, increased vulnerability of avifauna and wildlife, and pollution leading to the decline of species. Environmental Impacts of Tourism in Developing Nations is a pivotal reference source that explores some of the critical challenges faced in the tourism economy particularly with regard to the impacts on the environment in developing nations. It also explores the impact tourism plays in the biophysical environment such as the issue of climate change. While highlighting topics such as environmental justice, ecosystems, and ecotourism, this book is ideally designed for academicians, policymakers, environmentalists, tourism professionals, and graduate-level students seeking current research on the environmental and economic impacts of tourism. Long Description In the face of rapid industrialisation in the last few decades, the tourism economy has blossomed into a major industry with positive impacts such as economic growth, infrastructure development, employment, and income generation. However, tourism brings negative environmental effects such as degradation of landscapes and habitats, increased vulnerability of avifauna and wildlife, and pollution leading to the decline of species. Environmental Impacts of Tourism in Developing Nations is a pivotal reference source that explores some of the critical challenges faced in the tourism economy particularly with regard to the impacts on the environment in developing nations. It also explores the impact tourism plays in the biophysical environment such as the issue of climate change. While highlighting topics such as environmental justice, ecosystems, and ecotourism, this book is ideally designed for academicians, policymakers, environmentalists, tourism professionals, and graduate-level students seeking current research on the environmental and economic impacts of tourism. Details ISBN1522587748 Year 2018 ISBN-10 1522587748 ISBN-13 9781522587743 Pages 348 Language English Format Paperback DEWEY 333.7 Place of Publication Hershey Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2018-12-14 NZ Release Date 2018-12-14 UK Release Date 2018-12-14 Author Prakash Rao Publisher IGI Global Publication Date 2018-09-30 Imprint IGI Global Edited by Prakash Rao Audience Professional & Vocational US Release Date 2018-09-30 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:129800970;
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ISBN-13: 9781522587743
Book Title: Environmental Impacts of Tourism in Developing Nations
Item Height: 279 mm
Item Width: 216 mm
Author: Ravi Sharma, Prakash Rao
Publication Name: Environmental Impacts of Tourism in Developing Nations
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: IGI Global
Subject: Engineering & Technology, Management, Business
Publication Year: 2018
Type: Textbook
Number of Pages: 348 Pages