Asia Pacific University Library catalogue


Buckley, Ralf.

Adventure tourism management / Ralf Buckley. - 1st ed. - Amsterdam ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann/Elsevier, 2010. - xvii, 268 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references ( p. 231-264) and index.

Machine generated contents note: Pt. 1 Global Overview -- Ch. 1 Scope and scale -- Ch. 2 Geography -- Ch. 3 Products, pricing, and marketing -- Pt. 2 Operational Management -- Ch. 4 Risk management -- Ch. 5 Communications management -- Ch. 6 Land management: Access and amenity -- Ch. 7 Environmental management -- Ch. 8 Climate change -- Pt. 3 Representative Subsectors -- Ch. 9 Wildlife -- Ch. 10 Marine -- Ch. 11 Boardsports -- Ch. 12 Heliskiing -- Pt. 4 Conclusions -- Ch. 13 Adventure tourism trends.

Covers a wide range of tourism activities - such as skiing, surfing, horse-riding and hiking. This is the essential textbook for students interested in this rapidly growing area of tourism industry. Ralf Buckley, Griffith Uni, Australia.

185617834X (pbk.) 9781856178341 (pbk.)

GBA9A0215 bnb


Adventure travel.
Tourism--Management.

G516 / .B83 2010

338.4791 / BUC 2010