Destination Benchmarking

concepts, practices and operations

A bond scheme for common agricultural policy reform

The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is at an impasse. While it is said that existing policies are not tenable, all recent reform plans have been condemned as unacceptable. However, a #bond scheme#, as part of reform that pays more attention to society#s aspirations for ...

The encyclopedia of ecotourism

This encyclopedia provides a comprehensive knowledge base of the rapidly evolving ecotourism sector from the perspective of academic experts and practitioners from around the world. It contains 41 chapters that combine theory and practice in a complementary way. The scope of the encyclopedia includes definitions ...

Restoring tourism destinations in crisis

a strategic marketing approach

The aftermath of the attack on the World Trade Centre on September 11, 2001 in New York highlighted the vulnerability of the tourist trade to unforeseen events. This text, written by an experienced tourism marketer and trainer, provides detailed case studies of different crises and ...

Nature-based tourism, environment and land management

Tourism based on natural environments is a huge international industry and this industry needs access to land with scenery, native plants and wildlife. In turn, land managers need money to maintain their land and its natural resources. This book looks at the economic, social and ...

Agriculture and international trade

Law, policy and the WTO

Public concerns, environmental standards and agricultural trade

Contracting for agricultural extension

international case studies and emerging practices

A dictionary of travel and tourism terminology