Heritage Tourism Beyond Borders and Civilizations

Heritage Tourism Beyond Borders and Civilizations

Author: İnci Oya Coşkun

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-06-29

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 981155370X

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This book gathers the best papers presented at the 11th Tourism Outlook Conference, held in Eskişehir, Turkey, from 3 to 5 October 2018. Covering various aspects of heritage and its effects on tourism issues, the contributions provide a multidisciplinary perspective on emerging issues and challenges in the area. The book also analyzes both the tangible and intangible properties of natural, cultural, and historical heritage and how these relate to and influence tourism, and evaluates the importance and role of heritage in tourism destinations and products. By providing a platform for cross-disciplinary dialogues that integrate research and insights from diverse geographical, sectoral and institutional perspectives, the book allows readers to gain a better understanding of heritage tourism.


Heritage Tourism Beyond Borders and Civilizations

Heritage Tourism Beyond Borders and Civilizations

Author: İnci Oya Coşkun

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2020-09-08

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 9789811553691

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This book gathers the best papers presented at the 11th Tourism Outlook Conference, held in Eskişehir, Turkey, from 3 to 5 October 2018. Covering various aspects of heritage and its effects on tourism issues, the contributions provide a multidisciplinary perspective on emerging issues and challenges in the area. The book also analyzes both the tangible and intangible properties of natural, cultural, and historical heritage and how these relate to and influence tourism, and evaluates the importance and role of heritage in tourism destinations and products. By providing a platform for cross-disciplinary dialogues that integrate research and insights from diverse geographical, sectoral and institutional perspectives, the book allows readers to gain a better understanding of heritage tourism.


Tourism Dynamics

Tourism Dynamics

Author: Nikolaos Pappas

Publisher: Goodfellow Publishers Ltd

Published: 2021-09-17

Total Pages: 269

ISBN-13: 1911635948

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Theoretical and practical insights that offer a platform for critical discussion and examine emergent controversies within the tourism industry such as the growth of alternative business models, travel in light of climate change and human resource ethics given the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), data and algorithms.


World Heritage

World Heritage

Author: Amareswar Galla

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2012-11-22

Total Pages: 381

ISBN-13: 1107610753

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This thematic collection of 26 case studies provides a thorough understanding of World Heritage in the context of sustainable development.


Handbook of Niche Tourism

Handbook of Niche Tourism

Author: Novelli, Marina

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2022-09-20

Total Pages: 469

ISBN-13: 1839100184

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This Handbook provides a critical analysis of the evolution of the contemporary niche tourism phenomenon. By framing discussions around sustainable development thinking, concepts and practical applications, each chapter provides specific reflections on niche tourism trends, successes and/or failures, and the challenges and opportunities that destinations that pursue tourism as a vehicle for sustainable development face around the world.


Patients Beyond Borders Turkey Edition

Patients Beyond Borders Turkey Edition

Author: Josef Woodman

Publisher: Patients Beyond Borders

Published: 2010-07-01

Total Pages: 227

ISBN-13: 0982336195

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Turkey's superior healthcare infrastructure and relatively short flying times from Europe, the Middle East, and North America attract an estimated 200,000 medical tourists each year. Patients Beyond Borders Turkey Edition helps international patients plan a successful medical trip to the country. Written by the world's leading spokesperson on international health travel, it covers everything medical travelers need to know, from working with travel agents to an overview of Turkey’s leading American-accredited hospitals to advice on budgeting for and planning a medical journey. Detailed descriptions and contact information of fully accredited Turkish hospitals that cater to the international patient, along with specialties and Centers of Excellence, enable travelers to make educated decisions about their care. Also included is visitor and sightseeing information on Turkey and the region, with maps, illustrations, and 24 pages of color inserts showcasing Turkey’s world-class facilities and attractions.


World Heritage

World Heritage

Author: Amareswar Galla

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2012-11-22

Total Pages: 381

ISBN-13: 1139852159

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Published on the 40th anniversary of the World Heritage Convention, this thematic collection of case studies provides a thorough understanding of World Heritage sites and their Outstanding Universal Value in the context of sustainable development. The case studies describe twenty-six thematically, typologically and regionally diverse World Heritage sites illustrating their benefits to local communities and ecosystems and sharing the lessons learned with the diverse range of stakeholders involved. The volume emphasises a holistic and integrated view of World Heritage, linking it to the role local communities play in management and protection, and to issues of ecosystem sustainability, and the maintenance of biological, linguistic and cultural diversity. Cross-disciplinary in its scope, this book will provide a meeting point for researchers, practitioners, community representatives and the wider public and will promote cultural and natural heritage conservation as a key vector of sustainable development and social cohesion.


Architectural Conservation in Asia

Architectural Conservation in Asia

Author: John H. Stubbs

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2016-11-10

Total Pages: 617

ISBN-13: 1317406192

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The first comprehensive overview of architectural conservation in Asia Internationally renowned author John Stubbs follows up on the success of his previous volumes Time Honored: A Global View of Architectural Conservation and Architectural Conservation in Europe and the Americas Architectural conservation is a rapidly expanding and under-researched field in Asia and is international experts are often brought in, making the subject of considerable interest to international academics Boxes and case studies by local experts add depth and interest to the authors' meticulous research A website with extra information and resources accompanies the series: http://conservebuiltworld.com


Crossing Cultural Boundaries in East Asia and Beyond

Crossing Cultural Boundaries in East Asia and Beyond

Author: Reiko Maekawa

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2021-03-01

Total Pages: 222

ISBN-13: 9004435506

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The studies in this volume reveal the personal complexities and ambiguities of crossing borders and boundaries, with a focus on modern East Asia. The authors transcend geography-bound border and migration studies by moving beyond the barriers of national borders.


Reading Across Borders

Reading Across Borders

Author: Aria Fani

Publisher: University of Texas Press

Published: 2024

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 1477328815

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The dynamic and interconnected ways Afghans and Iranians invented their modern selves through literature.