Building Community Capacity for Tourism Development
Author | : Gianna Moscardo |
Publisher | : CABI |
Total Pages | : 196 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781845934477 |
ISBN-13 | : 1845934474 |
Rating | : 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Download or read book Building Community Capacity for Tourism Development written by Gianna Moscardo and published by CABI. This book was released on 2008 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A lack of entrepreneurial capacity, limited understanding of tourism markets and a lack of community understanding of tourism and its impacts have been identified as barriers to effective tourism development in peripheral regions. This book will provide a focused academic analysis of this emerging issue within tourism development practice, while critically examining the dimensions and processes of building community capacity to manage and develop a tourism industry.