Tourism, Recreation, and Sustainability Linking Culture and the Environment

Sustainable tourism has become a very important concept as more and more countries develop tourist industries. This multi-author book examines the concept of sustainability and presents numerous case studies from both the developed and developing world in a variety of cultural, political and environmental contexts. The book documents the major challenges in implementing a sustainable tourism and recreation strategy and specifically considers the integration of cultural and environmental concerns in policy. Contributors include well known authorities from North America, Europe and Australia.McCool, Stephen F. is the author of 'Tourism, Recreation, and Sustainability Linking Culture and the Environment', published 2001 under ISBN 9780851995052 and ISBN 0851995055.