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Author Oppermann, Martin.

Title Pacific rim tourism / edited by Martin Oppermann
Published New York : CAB International, 1997

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Description x, 278 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Introduction to Pacific Rim Tourism / M. Oppermann -- 2. International and Intraregional Tourism Demand in the Pacific Rim / M. Oppermann -- 3. Tourism and Regionalism in the Pacific Rim: An Overview / C. M. Hall and R. Samways -- 4. Hotel and Resort Industry Trends in Asia-Pacific / H. Harrell and K.-S. Chon --5. The Outbound Tourism Cycle and the Asian Tourism Tigers / M. Oppermann -- 6. Indigenization of Tourism Development: Some Constraints and Possibilities / K. H. Din -- 7. Headhunters and Longhouse Adventure: Marketing of Iban Culture in Sarawak, Borneo / H. Zeppel -- 8. The Travel Experience of Cruisers / G. R. Jennings -- 9. Sustainable Tourism and Cultural Attractions: A Comparative Experience / Y. Li and R. W. Butler -- 10. Sexual Imagery in the Marketing of Pacific Tourism Destinations / M. Oppermann and S. McKinley -- 11. Ecotourism in China: Selected Issues and Challenges / K. Lindberg, C. Goulding and Z. Huang [et al.]
12. Limits to Ecotourism Growth and Sustainability: The Galapagos Example / M. L. Nolan and S. Nolan -- 13. Perceptions of Social and Physical Impacts upon New Zealand's Back Country Environments / G. W. Kearsley -- 14. Globalization and Tourism: Some Themes from Fiji / D. Harrison -- 15. Health Advice to Travellers to the Pacific Islands: Whose Responsibility? / G. R. Lawton and S. J. Page -- 16. Sex Tourism as Work in New Zealand: A Discussion with Kiwi Prostitutes / J. Hanson -- 17. Some Reflections on the Implications of GATS for Emerging Tourism Destinations / M. Cooper -- 18. Challenges to MICE Tourism in the Asia-Pacific Region / L. Dwyer and N. Mistilis -- 19. Future Perspectives of Tourism - Traditional versus New Destinations / F. Zimmermann -- 20. The Future of Tourism in the Pacific Rim / M. Oppermann
Summary "This book has been developed from papers presented at a conference held in Rotorua, New Zealand, in November 1996. Six themes are addressed: tourism trends; cultural and social issues; ecotourism and sustainable development; Pacific islands; economic and planning issues; and the future." -back cover
Analysis Tourist trade
Notes Papers presented at the First Pacific Rim Tourism Conference held in Rotorua, New Zealand, November 1996
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-270) and index
Subject Ecotourism -- Economic aspects -- Pacific Area.
Sustainable development -- Pacific Area.
Tourism -- Pacific Area.
Tourism -- Pacific Area -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Oppermann, Martin.
C.A.B. International.
Pacific Rim Tourism Conference (1st : 1996 : Rotorua, N.Z.)
LC no. 97034916
ISBN 0851992218 (alk. paper)