Tourism at the Grassroots
Author | : John Connell |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 377 |
Release | : 2008-03-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134135417 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134135416 |
Rating | : 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Download or read book Tourism at the Grassroots written by John Connell and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2008-03-01 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In two regions where tourism is of considerable economic importance, eastern Asia and the Pacific, there have been remarkably few studies of the impacts of tourism in rural areas. Moreover, the shift towards ecotourism, touted as a more environmentally benign form of tourism, has extended the reach of tourism into more remote and fragile envir