River tourism /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Cooper, Malcolm, 1946- (Editor), Prideaux, B. (Bruce) (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2009.
Subjects:	River tourism. Arts, Entertainment and Cultural Heritage. Leisure, Recreation and Tourism Economics, (New March 2000) Marketing and Distribution. Natural Resource Economics, (New March 2000) Tourism and Travel. Water Resources. Cultural heritage. Marketing. Resource utilization. Rivers. Sustainability. Tourism development. Tourism. Water management. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introducing River Tourism : Physical, Ecological and Human Aspects / B. Prideaux, D.J. Timothy and M. Cooper
River Tourism in the South Asian Subcontinent / M. Cooper
River-based Tourism in the USA : Tourism and Recreation on the Colorado and Mississippi Rivers / D.J. Timothy
The Mekong : Developing a New Tourism Region / E. Laws and P. Semone
River Tourism : Sailing the Nile / M. Cooper
European Waterways as a Source of Leisure and Recreation / P. Erfurt-Cooper
The Yangzi River Tourism Zone / W.G. Arlt and F. Gequn
Fishing the 'Big Rivers' in Australia's Northern Territory : Market Diversification for the Daly River / D. Carson and D. Schmallegger
The Amazon : a River Tourism Frontier / B. Prideaux and G. Lohmann
River Heritage : the Murray-Darling River / B. Prideaux
White-water Tourism / R. Buckley
Basin-based Governance for Integrated Water Resources Management : Prospects and Challenges / F.P. Fellizar Jr.
Sustainable Water Resources and Water Security / K. Nakagami and K.M. Nwe
'The River City'? Conflicts in the Development of a Tourism Destination Brand for Brisbane / G. Marzano, E. Laws and N. Scott
Conclusions and Challenges / M. Cooper and B. Prideaux.