Towards a research agenda for post-disaster and post-crisis recovery strategies for tourist destinations: a narrative review

Current Issues in Tourism

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-26

  Mair, Judith ^a   Ritchie, Brent W ^b   Walters, Gabby ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

crisis; destination management; post disaster recovery; tourism marketing

Indexed keywords

CRISIS MANAGEMENT; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; DISASTER RELIEF; EXTREME EVENT; LITERATURE REVIEW; NATURAL DISASTER; RECOVERY PLAN; RESEARCH WORK; TOURISM MARKET; TOURIST BEHAVIOR; TOURIST DESTINATION;

EID: 84955199233     PISSN: 13683500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13683500.2014.932758     Document Type: Review

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