Overtourism: Issues, Realities and Solutions

Name/Title

Overtourism: Issues, Realities and Solutions

Entry/Object ID

2019.004.2

Description

Deals with the topic of overtourism, with chapters from experienced researchers in the tourism field taking a multidisciplinary approach to review and explain the subject. Begins with an overview of the current situation and the forces creating overtourism, followed by a number of case studies. Chapters: Introduction -- The enablers of overtourism -- Perspectives on the environment and overtourism -- Overtourism and authenticity -- The role of social media in creating and address overtourism -- Overtourism and the Tourism Area Life Cycle -- Boracay beach closure: the role of the government and the private sector -- Thailand: too popular for its own good -- Barcelona crowding out the locals: a model for tourism management -- Venice: capacity and tourism -- Prague and the impact of low-cost airlines -- Lucerne and the impact of Asian group tours -- The Hajj: crowding and congestion problems for pilgrims and hosts -- Overtourism in rural settings: the Scottish highlands and islands -- Managing overtourism the municipal/destination level - Stakeholder management: different interests and different actions -- The roles of policy, planning and governance in preventing and managing overtourism. x, 288 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm. (softcover)

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2019.004

Source or Donor

Archives/Library Purchases (2019)

Acquisition Method

Purchased

Credit Line

Restricted Book/Archives Acquisition Fund Purchase

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Overtourism, Overtourism--Case studies

Book Details

Author

Butler, Richard W., Dodds, Rachel

Series

De Gruyter Studies in Tourism

Publisher

De Gruyter

Place Published

Location

Berlin (Germany)

Date Published

2019

Call No.

G156.5 .O94 2019

ISBN

9783110620450

LCCN

2019931910

Location

Location

Building

Missroon Library

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Building

Checked Out

Moved By

Winslow Hastie

Date

July 24, 2019

Notes

Notes: Need to change Object ID# to 2019.004.2

General Notes

Note

Notes: Edited by Rachel Dodds and Richard W. Butler. Includes bibliographical references and index. De Gruyter Studies in Tourism, vol. 1; series editor Jillian M. Rikley. Purchased at the request of Winslow Hastie.

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Create Date

July 24, 2019

Updated By

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Update Date

April 5, 2023