Contributors; 1 Tourism and Development in Mountain Regions: Moving Forward into the New Millennium; 2 Environmental Management for Alpine Tourism and Resorts in Australia; 3 Recreation Resource Assessment and Monitoring Techniques for Mountain Regions; 4 Conservation and Development in Greek Mountain Areas; 5 Tourism in Bioregional Context: Approaching Ecosystemic Practice in the Sumava, Czech Republic; 6 Mountain Culture as a Tourism Resource: Aboriginal Views on the Privileges of Storytelling; 7 The Economic Impacts of Different Types of Tourism in Upland and Mountain Areas of Europe
Summary
This text discusses the importance of mountain regions, and the precariousness of mountain tourism in the context of ecosystem and cultural conservation. Case studies of mountain tourism existing along with environmental sustainability and community well-being are included
