Introduction: Overtourism: An Evolving Phenomenon 1: Venice: An Analysis of Tourism Excesses in an Overtourism Icon 2: Tourist Gentrification of Retail Shops in Palma (Majorca) 3: ‘¿Todos a Galápagos?’ Overtourism in Wilderness Areas of the Global South In Focus 1: Overtourism Is Invading Kyoto 4: Beyond Overtourism: Studying the Entanglements of Society and Tourism in Iceland 5: Responses to Overtourism in Guanacaste (Costa Rica): A Rural Water Conflict Perspective 6: Overcrowded Amsterdam: Striving for a Balance Between Trade, Tolerance and Tourism In Focus 2: Tourism in Africa: Is Overtourism Evident? 7: Public Policies and Tourist Saturation in the Favelas of Rio de Janeiro 8: Short-Term Accommodation and Overtourism in Portuguese Urban Centres 9: My Overloved Town: The Challenges of Growing Up in a Small Coastal Tourist Destination (Byron Bay, Australia) In Focus 3: Brazilian Media Not Yet Concerned with Overtourism 10: Greenland’s Tourism Policy Making and the Risk of Overtourism In Focus 4: Managing Overtourism through a Holistic Lens Afterword: Over Overtourism or Just the Beginning?
Researchers, analysts, policy makers and industry stakeholders working within tourism as well as those within the private sector, community groups, civil society groups and NGOs will find this book an essential source of information.
Claudio Milano (Edited By)
- Claudio Milano (PhD) is a Social and Cultural Anthropologist. He
is a Professor and Researcher inTourism at Ostelea School of
Tourism & Hospitality, University of Lleida (Barcelona, Spain). He
has published in international peer-reviewed scientific journals
and he is member of several international anthropological and
tourism research networks. He recently contributed to a study on
overtourism in European Union funded by the European Parliament as
team member of a consortium. His research interests are focused on
sociocultural impacts of tourism in Europe and LatinAmerica and the
relation between tourism, social resistance and protest movements
in rural and urban areas.
Joseph M Cheer (Edited By)
Joseph M. Cheer is at Western Sydney University and is board member
of the International Geography Union (IGU) Commission on Tourism
and Leisure and Global Change. His research draws from
transdisciplinary perspectives, especially human/economic
geography, cultural anthropology and political economy. Joseph is
focused on research to practice with an emphasis on resilience
building, sustainability and social justice in tourism. He recently
published 'Tourism Resilience and Adaptation to Environmental
Change' and 'Tourism Resilience and Sustainability: Adapting to
Social, Political and Economic Change' (with Alan Lew).
Marina Novelli (Edited By)
Professor Marina Novelli (PhD) is a globally renowned tourism for
sustainable development expert and Professor of Marketing and
Tourism at The University of Nottingham Business School (UK). She
is known for her contributions to the concept of Niche Tourism, the
study of Tourism Development in Sub-Saharan Africa and new critical
elaboration of the Overtourism phenomenon. She is Fellow of the
Academy of Social Sciences and of the International Academy for the
Study of Tourism, Alternate Member of the UNWTO World Committee on
Tourism Ethics (2021-2025) and Member of the World Economic Forum
Global Future Council for Sustainable Development (2023-2024). She
has written and advised in the field of international tourism
policy, planning and development in Africa, Europe and Asia for
institutions such as the World Bank, the EU, the UN, the
Commonwealth Secretariat, the Millennium Challenge Corporation,
National Ministries and Tourism Boards, Regional Development
Agencies, private sector and NGOs. She distinguishes herself as a
particularly active member of the global tourism community and for
her inclusive research leadership practice and excellence in
collaborating with multi-disciplinary, multi-stakeholders and
multi-cultural teams.
Ask a Question About this Product More... |