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Tourism and Earthquakes / ed. by C. Michael Hall, Girish Prayag.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Aspects of Tourism ; 90Publisher: Bristol, UK; Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Channel View Publications, [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Description: 1 online resource (216 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781845417864
  • 9781845417871
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.4791 23/eng
LOC classification:
  • G156.5.E58 T67 2020
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables, Figures, Plates -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Earthquakes and Tourism: Impacts, Responses and Resilience – An Introduction -- 2 The Resilience of a Tourist Destination: Seismic Risk Perception by Tourism Operators in the Etna Area, Italy -- 3 Crisis Communication Systems and Earthquake Preparedness of Tourism Sectors in LDCs: A Study on Nepal -- 4 Mitigating Earthquake and Tsunami Risks in Coastal Tourism Sites in Bali -- 5 It is Not Just About a Convention Centre: Expectations and Disillusions from Tourism-Relevant Stakeholders in Post-Earthquake Christchurch -- 6 Bringing Relief to a Natural Disaster Zone Through ‘Being a Tourist’: The Case of the 2010 Earthquake in Haiti -- 7 The Tourism Industry Response in Assisting Resident Evacuees after the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquakes -- 8 Handicraft Shopping Tourism after the Jogjakarta Earthquake: Recovery Network, Risk Perceptions and the Implications -- 9 Earthquakes, Psychological Resilience and Organizational Resilience: Tourism Entrepreneurs in Kaikōura, New Zealand -- 10 Ghost Towns and Tourism: L’Aquila, Italy Post-Earthquake -- 11 Conclusion: Earthquakes and Tourism – An Emerging Research Agenda -- Index
Summary: This book examines the relationship between tourism and earthquakes through all stages of a disaster. It discusses the measures for managing tourism after earthquakes and examines the means to mitigate the impacts of earthquakes. It provides insights into the ethical, commercial and socioeconomic issues facing tourism after a major earthquake.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables, Figures, Plates -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Earthquakes and Tourism: Impacts, Responses and Resilience – An Introduction -- 2 The Resilience of a Tourist Destination: Seismic Risk Perception by Tourism Operators in the Etna Area, Italy -- 3 Crisis Communication Systems and Earthquake Preparedness of Tourism Sectors in LDCs: A Study on Nepal -- 4 Mitigating Earthquake and Tsunami Risks in Coastal Tourism Sites in Bali -- 5 It is Not Just About a Convention Centre: Expectations and Disillusions from Tourism-Relevant Stakeholders in Post-Earthquake Christchurch -- 6 Bringing Relief to a Natural Disaster Zone Through ‘Being a Tourist’: The Case of the 2010 Earthquake in Haiti -- 7 The Tourism Industry Response in Assisting Resident Evacuees after the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquakes -- 8 Handicraft Shopping Tourism after the Jogjakarta Earthquake: Recovery Network, Risk Perceptions and the Implications -- 9 Earthquakes, Psychological Resilience and Organizational Resilience: Tourism Entrepreneurs in Kaikōura, New Zealand -- 10 Ghost Towns and Tourism: L’Aquila, Italy Post-Earthquake -- 11 Conclusion: Earthquakes and Tourism – An Emerging Research Agenda -- Index

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This book examines the relationship between tourism and earthquakes through all stages of a disaster. It discusses the measures for managing tourism after earthquakes and examines the means to mitigate the impacts of earthquakes. It provides insights into the ethical, commercial and socioeconomic issues facing tourism after a major earthquake.

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 01. Dez 2022)