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1 online resource (xviii, 260 pages) : illustrations |
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Chapter 1: Waterbased Tourism, Sport, Leisure and Recreation; Chapter 2: Sailing/Cruising: tourism, sport, leisure, recreation and lifestyle; Chapter 3: Motor Boating: tourism, sport, leisure, and recreation; Chapter 4: Motorized water sports; Chapter 5: Surfing and windsurfing -- development and change; Chapter 6: Sport fishing and big game-fishing; Chapter 7: Scuba diving, snorkelling and free diving; Chapter 8: Whitewater rafting; -- Chapter 9: Kayaking; Chapter 10: One-day boating adventures; Chapter 11: Sail training adventures; Chapter 12: Sustainability and future directions of waterbased tourism, sport, leisure and recreation experiences |
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Water-based tourism, sport, leisure, and recreation experiences / Gayle Jennings -- Section 1. Sailing and boating: Sailing/cruising / Gayle Jennings -- Motorboating / Gayle Jennings -- Section 2. Sport or extreme sport?: Motorized water sports / Harold Richins -- Surfing and windsurfing / Chris Ryan -- Sport fishing and big game fishing / Les Killion -- Scuba diving, snorkling, and free diving / Kay Dimmock -- Section 3. Adventure: Whitewater rafting / Lilian Jonas -- Kayaking / Simon Hudson and Paul Beedie -- One-day boating adventures / Gianna Moscardo -- Sail training adventures / Gary Easthope -- Section 4. Sustainability: Sustainability and future directions / Gayle Jennings |
| Summary |
Written by a team of international contributors, from Australia, Europe and the USA, the text uses international case studies and examples to illustrate and highlight discussion. Contributors include: Paul Beedie, De Montfort University, UK; Kay Dimmock, Southern Cross University, Australia; Gary Easthope, University of Tasmania, Australia; Simon Hudson, University of Calgary, Canada; Gayle Jennings, Griffith University, Australia; Lilian Jonas, Jonas Consulting, USA; Les Killion, Central Queensland University, Australia; Gianna Moscardo, James Cook University, Australia; Harold Richins, Sierra Nevada College, USA; Chris Ryan, The University of Waikato, New Zealand. * A unique insight into these growing areas of the tourism industry looking at their interaction, market profiles, advantages and their effects on the environment. * International contributor team provides a wealth of perspectives and case studies * Considers future directions and impacts (positive and negative) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
Aquatic sports.
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Outdoor recreation.
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Sports and tourism.
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Lakes -- Recreational use.
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Rivers -- Recreational use.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Water Sports.
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Aquatic sports
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Lakes -- Recreational use
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Outdoor recreation
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Rivers -- Recreational use
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Sports and tourism
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Wassersport
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Freiluftsport
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Sporttourismus
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Fluss
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See
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Naherholung
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Sports nautiques.
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Sports et tourisme.
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Loisirs de plein air.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Jennings, Gayle, 1955-
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| ISBN |
9780750661812 |
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075066181X |
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9780080468310 |
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0080468314 |
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9781136349249 |
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1136349243 |
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9781136349287 |
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1136349286 |
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9781136349294 |
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1136349294 |
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1280747358 |
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9781280747359 |
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9786610747351 |
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6610747350 |
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