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Sustainable Tourism: An Australian Prespective [Paperback]

Neil Leiper (Author), Rob Harris (Author)


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Book Description

January 10, 1996
This new book takes a look at the tourism industry in Australia and examines a range of best practice cases that will increase awareness of what is being done and what can be done in meeting the challenges of sustainable tourism.


Included in the casebook are discussions of the concept of sustainable tourism, and the role of industry and government bodies in this area. The three major issues in sustainability which the authors have examined through their choice of cases are -
environmentally sensitive building and associated infreastructure design; the development of integrated management systems designed to control operational impacts; and the enhancement of the physical environment through operational activities.


examines a range of Australian best practice cases
real life case studies include : the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, the Namadgi National Park and Seven Spirit Bay.

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About the Author

Rob Harris is Director of the Australian Centre for Event Management and Senior Lecturer at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.


Product Details

  • Paperback: 250 pages
  • Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann (January 10, 1996)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0750689196
  • ISBN-13: 978-0750689199
  • Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 11.4 ounces
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #8,654,358 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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First Sentence:
Earth Sanctuaries Pty Ltd was established in 1988 as a private company, and later (September 1993) converted to a public company. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
ecologically sustainable tourism, penguin reserve, ecotourism operators, penguin numbers, sustainable tourism development, environmental tourism, environmental education centre, status and next steps, penguin parade, ecologically sustainable development, tourist commission, tour participants, marketing authorities, coral cay, interpretation services, marine park
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Great Barrier Reef, Seal Bay, Earth Sanctuaries, Club Mediterranee, South Australia, Ecotourism Association of Australia, Fraser Island, National Ecotourism Strategy, Discovery Ecotours, Phillip Island, Tourism Council Australia, Kangaroo Island, Commonwealth Department of Tourism, Warrawong Sanctuary, Earth Sanctuary, World Heritage, Cobourg Peninsula, Jemby-Rinjah Lodge, Australian Tourist Commission, Blue Mountains, Code of Environmental Practice, Low Isles, Reef Biosearch, Australian Alps, Deed of Agreement
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