Publisher's Synopsis
This volume is a comprehensive study of the strategic policies and practices of tourism in present era. The purpose of this concept is to discuss the various emerging trends and issues that could be beneficial to the development of the tourism industry as also to other related industries. This volume will be helpful in providing an insight to scholars, academicians, researchers and other tourism practitioners and also to explore the new era of tourism through topics discussed in various sections like Sustainable Development in Tourism, Peace through Tourism, Rural and Community-Based Tourism and Impact Studies of Tourism. Each section gives a review the various analytical perspectives in the form of chapters that can be implemented as stratified solutions to the emerging problems either at the environmental, community, or political levels. The scope of this book is to broaden the prospects of the various levels of the tourism industry that is developed or is developing either at local, regional, national or international levels. The work reviews all the strategic considerations that are a point of discussion even at international economic levels. The relevance of related studies as sustainability, ecology, peace, community involvement with tourism and salient conclusions can be beneficial to the development of vibrant and dynamic industry.