What is the impact of tourism? / Roman Espejo, book editor.
| Other author | Espejo, Roman, 1977- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Detroit : Greenhaven Press, ©2009. |
| Description | 111 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | At issue. Social issues At issue. Social issues. ^A696076 |
| Contents | The tourism industry is responsive to the negative impacts of tourism / Dan Luzadder -- The tourism industry is not responsive to the negative impacts of tourism / Richard Hammond -- Tourism contributes to economic growth / Stephan Gross and Jurgen Ringbeck -- Tourism can have negative economic consequences / United Nations Environment Programme -- Tourism helps preserve indigenous cultures / Alex Kerr -- Tourism threatens indigenous cultures / Alison Johnston -- Tourism contributes to the exploitation of women and children / Janice Shaw Crouse and Anne Stover -- Tourists should not be deterred by terrorism / Tony Abbott -- Tourism will be affected by climate change / Elisabeth Rosenthal -- Tourism threatens world landmarks / Mac Margolis -- Ecotourism helps protect the environment / Eviana Hartman with Christina Caveliere -- Ecotourism can harm the environment / Eric Jaffe -- Volunteer tourism has a positive impact / Thomas P. Farley -- Volunteer tourism may not have a lasting positive impact / Foreign Policy Magazine. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-104) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008028524 |
| ISBN | 9780737741209 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0737741201 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9780737741216 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 073774121X (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | G 155.1 .W47 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |