Trends in outdoor recreation, leisure and tourism /

This book focuses on the issues and trends in outdoor, nature-based recreation, leisure and tourism and explores the implications for public policy, planning, management, and marketing. 37 chapters are organized into six parts: Society, factors/forces shaping demand for and use of resources; resourc...

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Other Authors:	Gartner, William C. (Editor), Lime, David W. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2000.
Subjects:	Leisure. Outdoor recreation. Tourism. Leisure, Recreation and Tourism Economics, (New March 2000) Marketing and Distribution. Policy and Planning. Recreational Facilities and Management, (New March 2000) Tourism and Travel. Management. Marketing. Policy. Electronic books.
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Summary:	This book focuses on the issues and trends in outdoor, nature-based recreation, leisure and tourism and explores the implications for public policy, planning, management, and marketing. 37 chapters are organized into six parts: Society, factors/forces shaping demand for and use of resources; resources, what exists and how did we reach this point; participation, how we are using resources; evaluation and valuation, determining how valuable the resources are and what is happening to them; development, how resources are organized for use; and management and operations, tools to get the job done.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xxi, 458 pages) : illustrations, map, charts
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 415-454) and index.
DOI:	10.1079/9780851994031.0000
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