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Managing Environments for Leisure and Recreation (Routledge Environmental Management Series)

by Richard Broadhurst

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Publisher Comments:

"Managing Environments for Leisure and Recreation" urges managers to balance the need for a systematic approach, with the need for a systemic development of an environmental management ethic. It is highly illustrated with over 50 line drawings and includes many case studies from around the world.

Synopsis:

This work examines the background of leisure, recreation and tourism and the web of organizations involved. It also explores the benefits, costs, settings and trends in the field — from research to planning and ultimately managing a facility.

Synopsis:

This work seeks to bring together the different strands of thought that inform the management of settings, for leisure and recreation. It shows how a positive difference can be made to such activities, by taking a balanced approach in managing for the environment and for people in the future.

Synopsis:

Can we balance the needs of the host, the environment and the visitor?

Most people live for their leisure, recreation and travel opportunities. Managing Environments for Leisure and Recreation seeks to bring together the different strands of thought that inform the management of settings, for leisure and recreation. The text shows how a positive difference can be made to such activities, by taking a balanced approach in managing for the environment and for people, both now, and into the future.

Managing Environments for Leisure and Recreation urges managers to balance the need for a systematic approach, with the need for a systemic development of an environmental management ethic. It is highly illustrated with over 50 line drawings and includes many case studies from around the world.

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-354) and index.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780415200998
Author:
Broadhurst, Richard
Publisher:
Routledge
Author:
Broadhurst Rich
Author:
Broadhurst, Rich
Location:
London
Subject:
Environmental management
Subject:
Ecotourism
Subject:
Industries - Hospitality, Travel & Tourism
Subject:
Development - Sustainable Development
Subject:
Environmental Engineering & Technology
Subject:
Environmental - General
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series:
Routledge environmental management series
Series Volume:
1966
Publication Date:
January 2001
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
384
Dimensions:
9.56x6.76x.70 in. 1.65 lbs.

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