The early days of tourism development had a naïve vision of tourism’s impacts on society in terms of economic, social …, and environmental benefits. Time has passed, and we have learnt lessons regarding the success and failure of tourism … development. Mass tourism development has pros and cons and is not necessarily the optimal development model. Alternative …

Tourism is a multi-faced activity that links the economic, social and environmental components of sustainability …. Firstly, this research analyses residents’ perceptions of the impact of tourism development and examines the factors that … influence the support for sustainable tourism development. Secondly, the research discusses Community Based Tourism (CBT) and …

Tourism has played only a marginal part in the blue economy of the region of Asia and the Pacific. Most Asian and the … Pacific islands and island states have sought some form of tourism development. Promoting tourism and finding markets has … usually come from hotels, travel agents, and national and regional tourism bodies, all of which can be remote from local …