Sustainable Tourism Development in the Himalaya: Constraints and Prospects, 1st ed. 2020 Environmental Science and Engineering Series
This book provides a detailed description of sustainable tourism development in the Uttarakhand Himalaya. Though the Uttarakhand Himalaya is bestowed with numerous locales of tourists/pilgrims? interests, tourism has not yet been developed substantially. This book describes geographical and cultural components of tourism, major types of tourism and tourist places, tourist/pilgrim circuits, case studies of the important tourists/pilgrims? routes, trends of tourism, development of homestay tourism, development of infrastructural facilities for tourism development, major constrains and prospects of sustainable tourism development, and conclusions. SWOC analysis of tourism activities has been carried out. The book is based on the author?s observation of tourism development in the Uttarakhand Himalaya. Further, large tourism data was gathered and analyzed, using a qualitative and a quantitative method, and a sustainable tourism model was developed. This book is very useful for students, research scholars, academicians, and policymakers.
Is the first of its kind, based on both qualitative and quantitative analysis of sustainable tourism development
Contains rich text supported by 53 figures – maps, graphs, illustrations, models, and 17 tables
Serves useful for the students, research scholars, academicians, and policymakers
Date de parution : 11-2021
Ouvrage de 153 p.
15.5x23.5 cm
Date de parution : 11-2020
Ouvrage de 153 p.
15.5x23.5 cm