Research Catalog

Title

Mediterranean islands and sustainable tourism development : practices, management and policies / edited by Dimitri Ioannides, Yiorgos Apostolopoulos and Sevil Somnez.

Publication

New York ; London : Continuum, 2001.

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Additional Authors

• Ioannides, Dimitri.
• Apostolopoulos, Yiorgos.
• Sönmez, Sevil F.

Description

xx, 308 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Uniform Title

Island studies series.

Subjects

• Islands of the Mediterranean > Environmental conditions
• Islands of the Mediterranean > Economic conditions
• Ecotourism > Islands of the Mediterranean

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Prologue: Perspectives on Mediterranean Island Tourism and Sustainability. 1. Searching for Sustainable Tourism Development in the Insular Mediterranean / Dimitri Ioannides, Yorghos Apostolopoulos and Sevil Sonmez. 2. Tourism, Development, and Society in the Insular Mediterranean / Tom Selwyn -- Pt. 1. Key Issues Pertinent to Mediterranean Tourist Islands. 3. Increasing the Value of Natural and Cultural Resources: Towards Sustainable Tourism Management / Jose Fernando Vera Rebollo. 4. The Role of Transnational Tour Operators in the Development of Mediterranean Island Tourism / Frances Sastre and Inmaculada Benito. 5. Gender and Sustainability in Mediterranean Island Tourism / Julie Scott. 6. Trapped by the Image: The Implications of Cultural Tourism in the Insular Mediterranean / Tom Selanniemi -- Pt. 2. Tourism Practices in the Mediterranean Island Groups. 7. Tourism Development and Sustainability in the Aeolian Island / Giovanni Giavelli.
• 8. Tourism Development and Sustainability in the Greek Archipelagos / Dimitrios Buhalis and Dimitrios Diamantis. 9. Tourism Development in the Croatian Adriatic Islands / Sanda Weber, Sinisa Horak and Vesna Mikacic. 10. The Path Towards Sustainability in the Balearic Islands / Esteban Bardolet. 11. Tourism and the Environment in Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, and Crete / Maria Kousis. 12. Raising the Stakes: Implications of Upmarket Tourism Policies in Cyprus and Malta / Dimitri Ioannides and Briavel Holcomb -- Epilogue: New Directions for Mediterranean Tourist Islands. 13. Tourist Migration, Public Health, and Sustainable Development in the Insular Mediterranean / Yorghos Apostolopoulos and Sevil Sonmez. 14. Tourism and Sustainability in the Mediterranean: Issues and Implications from Hydra / Richard Butler and Eleni Stiakaki.

ISBN

0826451462

OCLC

• 47765042
• ocm47765042
• SCSB-4150989

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries