Tourism Planning and Policy

Illustrated by case studies from both smaller nations - such as Carriacou, Barbados and St Lucia - and larger countries - including Cuba, Mexico and Jamaica - this volume brings together leading writers on environmental planning in the Caribbean to provide an interdisciplinary contemporary critical ..

This important and unique book provides a thorough examination of the issues relating to research ethics in planning for an international audience. The authors examine alternative frameworks within which ethical action can be discussed and critically describe the key institutional arrangements surro..

Focusing on the experience of British Urban Policy, this book examines the theoretical and practical issues in the monitoring or evaluation of public policy. By exploring the experiences of urban policy, the book examines key issues such as changing approaches, the interface between monitoring and ..

Evaluation is a critical stage in urban and regional planning and development, with the consideration of alternative proposals essential for informed debate and decision. The craft of pre-development evaluation has long been influenced by Nathaniel Lichfield, and in his honour, this book brings toge..

This book for the first time explores how event managers and host communities can synergize sport, cultural and other planned events in a portfolio in order to attain, magnify and sustain their outcomes. It develops an integrative theoretical framework for conceptualizing event portfolios, and exami..

This book provides interesting perspectives on innovation in festivals, destination and event image, cultural events and national identity, religious festival experiences, effective management and marketing of events._x000D_ It was published as a special issue of the Journal of Hospitality Marketing..

This book provides interesting perspectives on innovation in festivals, destination and event image, cultural events and national identity, religious festival experiences, effective management and marketing of events._x005F_x000D_ It was published as a special issue of the Journal of Hospitality Mar..

Bringing together the leading researchers into 'geocomputation', this edited volume provides an up-to-date overview of the development of new artificial intelligence principles and technologies used for the analysis, development and evaluation of urban planning policies and programmes...

Bringing together the leading researchers into 'geocomputation', this edited volume provides an up-to-date overview of the development of new artificial intelligence principles and technologies used for the analysis, development and evaluation of urban planning policies and programmes...

Bringing together a range of international case studies, this volume explores the highly visual genre of public planning exhibitions worldwide. In doing so, it provides a unique lens on the development of modern urban planning and design from the late 19th century to the present day. Focussing mainl..

This postgraduate level book uses research findings to address key questions relating to the performance of large-scale strategic urban projects...

Putting forward an innovative way of looking at planning problems and policies, this volume suggests actor-consulting is important in addressing the fuzzy nature of planning. Including contributions from Patsy Healy, Johan Woltjer, Don Miller and Karel Martens, the volume presents a variety of case ..