Policy communities, networks and issue cycles in tourism destination systems

Journal of Sustainable Tourism

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 673-690

  Wray, Meredith ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Destination planning; Issues; Management; Networks; Systems; Tourism policy

Indexed keywords

ECOTOURISM; PLANNING SYSTEM; POLICY APPROACH; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM MANAGEMENT; TOURIST DESTINATION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; BYRON BAY; NEW SOUTH WALES;

EID: 70449359708     PISSN: 09669582     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09669580903071979     Document Type: Article

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