Alternative tourism in Turkey : role, potential development and sustainability /
This book takes inventory of and evaluates the available resources for the development of alternative tourism in Turkey. It examines the role of alternative tourism in future tourism development plans and proposes public policies necessary to assure sustainability. Although tourism started later in...
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| Materyal Türü: | Kitap |
| Dil: | English |
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Springer,
2016.
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İçindekiler:
- Preface; Contents; Editor and Contributors; Setting the Context; 1 Globalization, Mass Tourism, and Sustainable Development; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Mass Tourism; 1.3 Tourism and Globalization; 1.4 Sustainable Development, Sustainability and Sustainable Tourism; 1.5 Introducing the Chapters in Part I; References; 2 History of Tourism Development in Turkey; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Earlier Attempts of Tourism Development; 2.3 Tourism Development During the Planned Era; 2.4 Governance, Mass Tourism, and Sustainability; 2.5 Conclusion; References
- 3 Tourism and Sustainability in Turkey: Negative Impact of Mass Tourism Development3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Environmental Problems; 3.2.1 Water Consumption; 3.2.2 Water Pollution; 3.3 Impact on Coastal Ecosystems; 3.4 Overconsumption of Other Resources; 3.5 Air, Ground, and Noise Pollution; 3.6 Social Problems; 3.7 Cultural Impact of Mass Tourism Development; 3.8 Economic Benefits Are Fewer Than Claimed; 3.9 Discussion and Conclusions; References; Introducing Alternative Tourism; 4 Alternative Tourism: Definition and Characteristics; 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Possible Solutions to Solve the Problems Created by Mass Tourism4.3 Alternative Tourism; 4.4 Alternative Tourism in Turkey; 4.5 Introducing the Case Studies; References; 5 Nature-Based Tourism in Turkey: The Yayla in Turkey's Eastern Black Sea Region; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Global and Turkish Nature-Based Tourism; 5.2.1 Socio-economic Features of the Black Sea Region; 5.3 Case Study I: Ayder Yayla; 5.4 Case Study II: The Kackar Yayla; 5.5 Conclusion and Suggestions; References; 6 Geotourism in Turkey; 6.1 Introduction; 6.1.1 Introducing Turkey
- 6.1.2 Geotourism Development in Turkey and Its Issues6.1.3 Turkey's Geotourism Resources; 6.1.3.1 Mountain Areas; 6.1.3.2 Volcanic Features; 6.1.3.3 Water Features; 6.1.3.4 Other Features; 6.1.3.5 National Parks; 6.1.4 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 7 Between Traditional and Modern: Thermal Tourism in Turkey; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Conceptual Framework; 7.3 Thermal Tourism in the World; 7.4 Thermal Tourism in Turkey; 7.4.1 The Past and Present of Thermal Tourism in Turkey; 7.4.2 The Supply and Demand for Thermal Tourism in Turkey; 7.4.3 The Future of Thermal Tourism in Turkey
- 7.5 ConclusionReferences; 8 Great Potential of the Colourful Cultural Heritage of Turkey: Ethnic Tourism; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Historical Background to the Connections of Ethnic Tourism; 8.3 Minorities and Chief Ethnic and Subcultural Groups in the Ethnic Tourism of Turkey Today; 8.4 Main Attractions of Ethnic Tourism; 8.5 Migration-Related Ethnic Origin Visits and Meetings in Turkey; 8.6 Visits to Relatives; 8.7 Festivals and Events as Destinations for Ethnic Tourism; 8.7.1 Events of Romanies; 8.7.2 Camel Wrestling Festivals of Yuruks