Overtourism : excesses, discontents and measures in travel and tourism / Claudio Milano, Joseph M. Cheer & Marina Novelli (eds.)

This book is concerned with the various dimensions of overtourism, including the social and economic impacts of excessive tourism and the management and policy measures to address it. The 10 chapters present case studies contributing to the overtourism discussion from diverse perspectives and contex...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Milano, Claudio (Editor), Cheer, Joseph M. (Editor), Novelli, Marina (Editor)
Other title:Overtourism (C.A.B. International)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; Boston, MA : CABI, 2019.
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Table of Contents:
  • Venice : an analysis of tourism excesses in an overtourism icon / Francesco Visentin, Dario Bertocchi
  • Tourist gentrification of retail shops in Palma (Majorca) / Macià Blázquez-Salom, Asunción Blanco-Romero, Jaume Gual Carbonell, Ivan Murray
  • "Todos a Galápagos" : overtourism in wilderness areas of the global South / Mathias Pecot, Carla Ricaurte-Quijano
  • Box focus box 1. Overtourism is invading Kyoto / Daisuke Abe
  • Beyond overtourism : studying the entanglements of society and tourism in Iceland / Gunnar Thór, Katrín Anna Lund
  • Responses to overtourism in Guanacaste (Costa Rica) : a rural water conflicts' perspective / Ernest Cañada
  • Overcrowded Amsterdam : striving for a balance between trade, tolerance and tourism / Roos Gerritsma
  • Box focus box 2. Tourism in Africa : is overtourism evident? / Judy Kepher-Gona
  • Public policies and tourist saturation in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro / Neiva Vieira da Cunha
  • Short-term accommodation and overtourism in Portuguese urban centres / Carlos Costa, Ivana Stevic, Medéia Veríssimo Oporto, Margarida Ferreira da Silva
  • My overloved town : the challenges of growing up in a small coastal tourist destination (Byron Bay, Australia) / Antonia Canosa, Anne Graham, Erica Wilson
  • Box focus box 3. Brazilian media not yet concerned with overtourism / Daniel Nunes Gonçalves
  • Greenland's tourism policymaking and the risk of overtourism / Ioannides Ioannides Dimitri
  • Box focus box 4. Managing overtourism through a holistic lens / Johl Kohl.