Scenario planning for sustainable tourism: An introduction

Journal of Sustainable Tourism

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 773-778

  Gössling, Stefan ^a   Scott, Daniel ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

forecast; modeling; scenario planning

Indexed keywords

ADVOCACY; ECOTOURISM; FORECASTING METHOD; PLANNING METHOD; PLANNING PRACTICE; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM MANAGEMENT; TOURISM MARKET; TOURIST DESTINATION;

EID: 84863933064     PISSN: 09669582     EISSN: 17477646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09669582.2012.699064     Document Type: Article

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