Cultural Tourism and Sustainable Local Development

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Luigi Fusco Girard, Peter Nijkamp
Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., Jan 1, 2009 - Science - 319 pages
While an avalanche of tourists has a positive impact on the local economy, such modern mass tourism also brings about negative externalities such as congestion, decline in quality of life, low access to cultural amenities and loss of local identity. This book examines these issues.
 

Contents

Pathways to Sustainable Local Cultural Tourism
1
Three Golden Rules
13
Towards Sustainable Outcomes
31
Opportunities and Threats
47
Valuing Urban Cultural Heritage
57
RESOURCES
75
Juridical and Political Tools for a Sustainable Development
81
Cultural Heritage Sustainable Tourism and Economic
95
A Statistical
167
Valorisation Strategies for Archaeological Sites and Settings
181
Utility and Visitor Preferences for Attributes of Art Galleries
201
Towards
221
A Multicriteria
243
number 131 in a rural setting in summer time Sardinia
245
Issues
263
Landmark Preservation
289

Sustainable Tourism Renewable Energy and Transportation
109
Local Government and Networking Trends Supporting Sustainable
131
Ways Forward
315
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