Beyond sustainability: Optimising island tourism development

International Journal of Tourism Research

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 89-103

  Lim, Charles C ^a   Cooper, Chris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Destination management; Indicators; Island tourism; Optimisation; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

ISLAND STATE; OPTIMIZATION; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM MANAGEMENT; TOURIST DESTINATION;

EID: 67649496922     PISSN: 10992340     EISSN: 15221970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jtr.688     Document Type: Article

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