Tourism

Tourism:Change, Impacts and Opportunitiesprovides a comprehensive and balanced discussion of the impacts of tourism. The authors address the nature of tourism and tourists and the economic, physical and social impact that can result from their activity. New approaches to impact assessment are also considered. A wide range of examples from developed and developing countries illustrate the points raised in the text.This timely and perceptive bookis essential reading for anyone involved in tourism planning or development andis also suitable forstudents of geography, planning, economics and sociology.