Responsible Rural Tourism in Asia
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Vikneswaran Nair
About this book
Focuses on responsible rural tourism
Rural tourism has contributed to the income generation of countries in Asia thereby reducing poverty and improving quality of life. This book explores the fundamentals of responsible rural tourism. It covers a range of Asian countries and examines both successful and failed attempts in developing responsible rural tourism.
Author / Editor information
Vikneswaran Nair is Professor and Dean, Graduate Studies & Research, The University of The Bahamas.
Hamzah Amran :Amran Hamzah is Professor and Director of the Centre for Innovative Planning and Development, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.
Musa Ghazali :Ghazali Musa is Professor, Faculty of Business and Accountancy, University of Malaya, Malaysia.
Vikneswaran Nair is Professor and Dean, Graduate Studies & Research, The University of The Bahamas.
Amran Hamzah is Professor and Director of the Centre for Innovative Planning and Development, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.
Ghazali Musa is Professor, Faculty of Business and Accountancy, University of Malaya, Malaysia.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Contributors
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Acknowledgements
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1 Conceptualizing Responsible Rural Tourism in Asia
1 - Theme 1 Harmony Between Humans and Nature in Moulding Rural Tourism in Asia
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2 Responsible Rural Tourism in Bhutan: Aligning Gross National Happiness with the Cape Town Principles
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3 Crown Cave, Guilin: A Chinese Perspective on Responsible Rural Tourism
41 - Theme 2 An Essentially Asian Form of Rural Tourism
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4 Responsible Rural Tourism in Japan’s Tea Villages
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5 Community Garden Experience During the Off -Peak Tourism Rainy Season at Hoi An Heritage Town, Vietnam
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6 Responsible Rural Tourism Initiatives and Local Community Development in Kerala, India
87 - Theme 3 Tourism That Takes Place in Rural Areas
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7 Linking Responsible Rural Tourism to Agritourism in the Philippines: A Case Study of Costales Nature Farms
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8 Is Community-Based Tourism a Tool for the Sustainability of the Local Community and the Local Economy? The Case of Coruh Valley, Turkey
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9 Community Characteristics, Social Cohesion and the Success of Community-Based Tourism: Case Studies of Vietnam
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10 Conversations with the Local Champions of Miso Walai Homestay: Responsible Tourism in Practice
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11 ‘MlupBaitong’ – A Pioneer in Responsible Rural Tourism in Cambodia
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12 Can Tourism be a Success Story? Stakeholders’ Management and Narratives of Rural Tourism. Refl exive Analysis of a Tourism Project in Timor Leste
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13 The Constructs of Responsible Rural Tourism Governance for Belum-Temengor Forest Reserve, Malaysia
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14 The Quest for an Essentially Asian Form of Rural Tourism
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Index
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