Tourism planning and development in Latin America / edited by Carlos Monterrubio, Konstantinos Andriotis, Dimitrios Stylidis. - 1 online resource (xvi, 203 pages) : illustrations, maps, charts. - CABI regional tourism series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Carlos Monterrubio, Konstantinos Andriotis, Dimitrios Stylidis -- Strategies for Regional Tourism Development in Argentina: A Path with New Initiatives for Tourism Dispersal Policies / Natalia Porto and Carolina In�es Garcia -- The Commitment to Sustainable Tourism and the Development of Indigenous Tourism in Chile / Francisca de la Maza and Enrique Calfucura -- Tourism Development in Colombia: Between Conflict and Peace / Sandra Zapata-Aguirre, Ledys L�opez-Zapata and Mar�ia Leivy Mej�ia-Alzate -- Ecotourism Development in Costa Rica / Melvin Berm�udez-Elizondo, Ileana Ara�uz-Beita, Adri�an Arias-Navarro and Ronald Borbon-Sand�i -- The Challenges of Natural and Cultural Heritages of Galapagos and Quito, Ecuador / Andrea Mu�noz-Barriga and Gabriela Maldonado P�erez -- Tourism Development in Mexico / Maribel Osorio-Garc�ia and Gerardo Novo -- Panama, the 'Affordable Exotic Destination': Planned Tourism Success and its Unplanned Consequences / Carla Guerr�on Montero -- The Impacts of Tourism in Economic Growth and Development in Uruguay / Juan Gabriel Brida, Bibiana Lanzilotta, Fiorella Pizzolon and Mart�in Rodr�iguez Brindis -- Peru and Nicaragua: Tourism Development in Post-conflict Eras / Florence E. Babb -- Ecuador and Panama: Lifestyle Mobilities, the Golden Years and the Quest for Paradise / Carla Guerr�on Montero -- Conclusion / Dimitrios Stylidis, Konstantinos Andriotis, Carlos Monterrubio.

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This book attempts to overcome past research negligence by focusing exclusively on tourism development, planning and impacts in a wide range of Latin American countries. It aims to widen the documentation and understanding of tourism in the sub-region in the English literature. The book has ten chapters, eight of them dealing with tourism development in one particular country and the remaining two analysing tourism between countries in the region. In total, the book documents experiences, challenges, successful and unsuccessful stories, specific cases and other tourism-related issues in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru and Uruguay. Each chapter is authored by scholars who have done extensive research on tourism in their respective countries.



9781789243055 9781789243062


Tourism--Latin America.
Tourism development.
Tourism.
Planning.
Tourism impact.

G155.L3 / T687 2020

338.4/7918