Tourism is recognised as a major global industry today. Hence Tourism Management is considered a full-fledged academic discipline. The present book focuses on various crucial issues pertaining to modern international tourism. Some salient features are: Ecotourism: Towards Recreation and Conservation; Alternative tourism; Adventure Tourism and Wilderness; Mass Tourism; Ecological Effects of Mass Tourism; Alternative Sustainable Tourism; Appropriate Tourism: Problems and Prospects; Eco Crisis and Ecotourism; Coastal Ecotourism; etc. Besides its academic value, this book will be of much use to all the persons who are concerned with Tourism industry in one way or another.

Tourism is recognised as a major global industry today. Hence Tourism Management is considered a full-fledged academic discipline. The present book focuses on various crucial issues pertaining to modern international tourism. Some salient features are: Tourism Development; Economic, Ecological, Socio-cultural Impacts; Measuring Ecotourism and Socio-cultural of Tourism; Measuring Ecological Impacts of Tourism; Tourism Impact Assessment and Sustainable Development, etc. Besides its academic value, this book will be of much use to all the persons who are concerned with Tourism industry in one way or another.

Geography of Tourism; Models in Tourism; Life Cycle Concept; Geography of Travel; Geography of International Tourism; Geography of Intra-National Travel; Geography of Domestic Tourism; Geography of Tourist Space; Variability in Tourism; National and Regional Structure of Tourism; Coastal and Island Tourism, etc. Besides its academic value, this book will be of much use to all the persons who are concerned with Tourism industry in one way or another.

Tourism is recognised as a major global industry today. Hence Tourism Management is considered a full-fledged academic discipline. The present book focuses on various crucial issues pertaining to modern international tourism. Some salient features are: Tourism and Tourist Development; Historical Perspective; Scope and Nature; Tourism Goods and Services; Concept; Dimensions of Tourism; Environment and Tourism; Tourism Growth; Evolution of Tourism; Measurement of Structures and Process of Tourism; and Organisation of Tourism;etc. Besides its academic value, this book will be of much use to all the persons who are concerned with Tourism industry in one way or another.