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Island tourism and sustainable development : Caribbean, Pacific, and Mediterranean experiences

Author: Yiorgos Apostolopoulos; Dennis John Gayle
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Yiorgos Apostolopoulos; Dennis John Gayle
ISBN: 0275962032 9780275962036
OCLC Number: 45263973
Description: xiii, 304 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Contents: From MIRAB to TOURAB? Searching for sustainable development in the maritime Caribbean, Pacific, and Mediterranean / Yorghos Apostolopoulos and Dennis J. Gayle -- Problems for managing sustainable tourism in small islands / Jerome L. McElroy and Klaus de Albuquerque -- The development of a sustainable tourism sector in the Caribbean / Bhoendradatt Tewarie -- Managing and sustaining tourism in small states: Singapore and the Pacific islands / Linda Low -- Tourism development in Mediterranean islands: opportunities and constraints / Dimitri Ioannides -- Sustainable coastal and marine tourism development: a Hobson's choice? / Vinod Sasidharan and Brijesh Thapa -- Tourism, agriculture, and the sustainability of terrestrial ecosystems in small islands / Dennis Conway -- Island tourism development and carrying capacity / Harry Coccossis -- Cultural tourism in small-island states: contradictions and ambiguities / Ron Ayres -- Sustaining tourism in islands under sociopolitical adversity / Sevil Sönmez -- Tour-operator hegemony: dependency, oligopoly, and sustainability in insular destinations / Dallen J. Timothy and Dimitri Ioannides -- Women as producers and consumers of island tourism / Penny Davidson, Trudy Jones, and Matthias Schellhorn -- Disease mapping and risk assessment for public health and sustainable tourism development in insular regions / Yorghos Apostolopoulos and Sevil Sönmez -- Island-community involvement in tourism land-use planning / Philippos Loukissas and Nikolaos Triantafyllopoulos -- Sustainable strategies and prospects for small tourist islands / Kyung-Hwan Kim and Muzaffer Uysal.
Responsibility: edited by Yorghos Apostolopoulos and Dennis J. Gayle.

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