Mountaineering Adventure Tourism and Local Communities

Mountaineering Adventure Tourism and Local Communities
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Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages : 179
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ISBN-10 : 9781802209389
ISBN-13 : 1802209387
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Book Synopsis Mountaineering Adventure Tourism and Local Communities by : Apollo, Michal

Download or read book Mountaineering Adventure Tourism and Local Communities written by Apollo, Michal and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2022-09-06 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This timely book explores how hiking, trekking and climbing mountains, increasingly popular leisure activities, can stimulate change and create opportunities for sustainable development. Using empirical evidence from interviews held in the Himalayas combined with a theoretical grounding, it focuses on the socio-economic and environmental issues of the impact of mountaineering adventure tourism on local communities.


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