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Tourism, Cyclones, Hurricanes and Flooding / ed. by C. Michael Hall, Girish Prayag.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Aspects of Tourism ; 99Publisher: Bristol, UK; Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Channel View Publications, [2024]Copyright date: 2024Description: 1 online resource (248 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781845419486
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 910.68 23//eng/20231024eng
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction: The Threat from Flooding and Cyclones -- 2 Flooding and High Magnitude Storm Events in Tourism -- 3 Fostering Communities’ Resilience in Far North Queensland Tourist Destinations: Design Strategies for the Foreshore -- 4 Understanding the Needs of Visitors During a Hurricane Advisory -- 5 Taiwanese Hazard Management of Typhoons and their Impact on Tourism -- 6 Tropical Cyclones and Tourism: The Case of the South-West Indian Ocean -- 7 The Impact of Cyclones on Tourist Behaviour and Demand: Pam and Vanuatu -- 8 Collaborative Structure and Actions in Tourism Disaster Management: The Case of Cyclone Marcia in Central Queensland, Australia -- 9 Disaster in #Paradise: The Tourism Riskscape of Tropical Cyclone Winston, Fiji -- 10 Damage to Inland Tourism from Rain-Derived Floods -- 11 Should I Stay or Should I Go? Hurricane Sandy and Second Home Tourism on Fire Island, New York -- 12 Reframing Sustainability and Resilience in the Recovery of the Cinque Terre following the October 2011 Flooding -- 13 Conclusion: Tourism, Cyclones, Hurricanes and Flooding: An Emerging Research Agenda -- Index
Summary: This book explores the relationship between tourism and high-magnitude storm events. It considers the measures available to manage tourism after major storms and floods, examines the means to mitigate the potential impacts of these disasters on tourism, and provides insights into the ethical issues facing tourism after a major flood or storm.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9781845419486

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction: The Threat from Flooding and Cyclones -- 2 Flooding and High Magnitude Storm Events in Tourism -- 3 Fostering Communities’ Resilience in Far North Queensland Tourist Destinations: Design Strategies for the Foreshore -- 4 Understanding the Needs of Visitors During a Hurricane Advisory -- 5 Taiwanese Hazard Management of Typhoons and their Impact on Tourism -- 6 Tropical Cyclones and Tourism: The Case of the South-West Indian Ocean -- 7 The Impact of Cyclones on Tourist Behaviour and Demand: Pam and Vanuatu -- 8 Collaborative Structure and Actions in Tourism Disaster Management: The Case of Cyclone Marcia in Central Queensland, Australia -- 9 Disaster in #Paradise: The Tourism Riskscape of Tropical Cyclone Winston, Fiji -- 10 Damage to Inland Tourism from Rain-Derived Floods -- 11 Should I Stay or Should I Go? Hurricane Sandy and Second Home Tourism on Fire Island, New York -- 12 Reframing Sustainability and Resilience in the Recovery of the Cinque Terre following the October 2011 Flooding -- 13 Conclusion: Tourism, Cyclones, Hurricanes and Flooding: An Emerging Research Agenda -- Index

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This book explores the relationship between tourism and high-magnitude storm events. It considers the measures available to manage tourism after major storms and floods, examines the means to mitigate the potential impacts of these disasters on tourism, and provides insights into the ethical issues facing tourism after a major flood or storm.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 20. Nov 2024)

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