Tourism, Cyclones, Hurricanes and Flooding

This book explores the relationship between tourism and high-magnitude storm events. It considers the measures available to manage tourism after major storms and floods, examines the means to mitigate the potential impacts of these disasters on tourism, and provides insights into the ethical issues facing tourism after a major flood or storm.

About the author

C. Michael Hall is a professor at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. His recent book publications include Contemporary Tourism (with C. Cooper, 5th edn, Goodfellow, 2022) and Sense of Place and Place Attachment in Tourism (with N.C. Chen & G. Prayag, Routledge, 2023).
Girish Prayag is a professor at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. He is co-author of Tourism and Resilience (with C. Michael Hall & A. Amore, 2018) and publishes on disaster tourism and organisational resilience.

Summary

This book explores the relationship between tourism and high-magnitude storm events. It considers the measures available to manage tourism after major storms and floods, examines the means to mitigate the potential impacts of these disasters on tourism, and provides insights into the ethical issues facing tourism after a major flood or storm.

Product details

• Assisted by: C. Michael Hall (Editor), Girish Prayag (Editor)
• Publisher: Channel View Publications
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.2024
• EAN: 9781845419462
• ISBN: 978-1-84541-946-2
• No. of pages: 244
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 377 g
• Series: Aspects of Tourism
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous