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1. Rainforest Tourism, Conservation and Management

   Challenges for Sustainable Development

   Edited by Bruce Prideaux

   Series: The Earthscan Forest Library

   Globally rainforests are under threat on numerous fronts, including clearing for agriculture, harvesting for timber and urban expansion. Yet they have a crucial role in biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation and providing other ecosystem services. Rainforests are also attractive...

   To Be Published December 14th 2013 by Routledge
2. Cultural and Heritage Tourism in Asia and the Pacific

   Edited by Bruce Prideaux, Dallen Timothy, Kaye Chon

   The Asia Pacific region’s enormous diversity of living cultures and preserved heritage sites has significant appeal to many tourists. However tourism has grown so rapidly that many issues associated with the incorporation of cultural and heritage experiences in tourist itineraries (such as...

   To Be Published August 15th 2013 by Routledge
3. Safety and Security in Tourism

   Recovery Marketing after Crises

   Edited by Noel Scott, Eric Laws, Bruce Prideaux

   Natural disasters, wars and conflicts, epidemics, and other major crises can devastate a tourism service or destination. Though there is extensive literature and research on preparation and coping with tourism crises, there is a gap in information on how to best market and recover from the...

   Published May 22nd 2013 by Routledge
4. Drive Tourism

   Trends and Emerging Markets

   Edited by Bruce Prideaux, Dean Carson

   Series: Advances in Tourism

   Since the post World War Two boom in private automobile ownership, Drive Tourism has transformed the tourism landscape by facilitating dispersal and the growth of attractions and tourism related infrastructure beyond the zones that had previously emerged around seaports and railway terminals. The...

   Published October 31st 2010 by Routledge
5. Resort Destinations

   By Bruce Prideaux

   Destination management and resort development and planning are strong core areas in the final year of most undergraduate degrees and a popular area of study at postgraduate level. Using original case studies based on his own research, Resort Destinations uses examples from Australia's Gold Coast,...

   Published April 28th 2009 by Routledge
6. Cultural and Heritage Tourism in Asia and the Pacific

   Edited by Bruce Prideaux, Dallen Timothy, Kaye Chon

   The Asia Pacific region’s enormous diversity of living cultures and preserved heritage sites has significant appeal to many tourists. However tourism has grown so rapidly that many issues associated with the incorporation of cultural and heritage experiences in tourist itineraries (such as...

   Published February 19th 2009 by Routledge
7. Tourism Crises

   Management Responses and Theoretical Insight

   Edited by Eric Laws, Bruce Richard Prideaux

   Don’t wait until it’s too late to learn how to manage a crisis situationThe impact of crises on tourism has increased in the last ten years in response to terrorism, war, health emergencies, and natural disasters. Tourism Crises presents the latest research on crisis management with...

   Published September 7th 2006 by Routledge