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  • Adventure Tourism Management

    Author: Ralf Buckley
    Publishers: Elsevier, 2009
    ISBN: 9781856178341
    Number of pages: 288

    Aimed chiefly at undergraduates studying Tourism, this book offers a global view and different perspectives on adventure tourism, a sector that is experiencing important growth in the tourist industry. And so, it includes a complete analysis of products, trends and environmental management implemented by the companies responsible for managing these activities.

  • Main trends from tourist research of Spain and Europe

    Author: Marcelino Castillo Nechar, Félix Tomillo Noguero y Francisco Javier García Gómez
    Publishers: Universidad Europea Miguel de Cervantes, 2010
    ISBN: 9788493685386
    Number of pages: 272

    Based on research conducted by different authors, this book reviews the evolution of research into tourism in Spain, without forgetting the European framework. Along these lines, the main theories and bibliographic works published about the phenomenon of Spanish tourism are analysed.

  • OECD Tourism Trends and Policies 2010

    Author: Organisation for Economic co-Operation and Development (OECD)
    Publishers: OECD, 2010
    ISBN: 9789264077416
    Number of pages: 344

    This book provides an analysis of tourism data from 42 countries around the world, and fast-growing tourist destinations such as Brazil, Chile, China and India; an important study that aims to provide regulatory guidance and specific recommendations to foster tourism that is sustainable and, therefore, more environmentally competitive.

  • Quality standards and systems in Tourism

    Author: Organización Mundial del Turismo
    Publishers: OMT, 2010
    ISBN: 9789284413393
    Number of pages: 166

    This study focuses on analysing the application of quality and sustainability standards in tourist companies in the Americas. In this respect, an analysis is provided of the general situation and the practices carried out within the tourist industry, without forgetting the relationship with current legislation in this area and, therefore, the role played by laws promoting sustainability and quality.

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