Handbook of Tourism Impacts

Edited by Arie Stoffelen, Assistant Professor in Geography, Division of Geography and Tourism, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Leuven, Belgium and Dimitri Ioannides, Chaired Professor of Human Geography, Institution of Economics, Geography, Law and Tourism, Mid Sweden University, Sweden

Contents:

Preface xv
Foreword xvi

PART I SETTING THE SCENE
1 Introduction to the Handbook of Tourism Impacts: Social and
Environmental Perspectives 2
Arie Stoffelen and Dimitri Ioannides
2 Studies in tourism impacts: past trends and emerging trajectories 20
Sanjay K. Nepal

PART II TOURISM AND SOCIAL IMPACT (ASSESSMENT) IN AN
INCREASINGLY MOBILE WORLD
3 A responsible tourism perspective on tourist–host encounters in
community-based tourism 36
Lucy McCombes and Frank Vanclay
4 Community perceptions of tourism impacts 60
Suosheng Wang and Mona Mirehie
5 Cultural tourism impacts and place meanings: focusing on the value of
domestic tourism 75
Haywantee Ramkissoon
6 Peer-to-peer hospitality, gentrification and local entanglements 88
Mathilde Dissing Christensen
7 The role of the impacts of tourism on destinations in determining the
tourism-carrying capacity: Evidence from Venice, Italy 103
Jan van der Borg
8 Assessing the impacts of social entrepreneurs and social enterprises in tourism 117
Karla A. Boluk and Richard S. Aquino

PART III A FOCUS ON HUMAN RIGHTS
9 Culture, heritage, and human rights in Indigenous tourism 135
Sarah R. Taylor
10 Assessing the UNWTO’s Global Report on Women in Tourism:
tourism’s impact on gender equality 151
Anna de Jong and Cristina Figueroa-Domecq
11 The impact of tourism on peace 166
Jack Shepherd and Daniel Laven
12 Precarious jobs, precarious people in times of a pandemic: the impact
on tourism workers and spaces of work 183
Kristina Zampoukos

PART IV TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT IMPACTS
13 Tourism’s development impacts: an appraisal of workplace issues,
labour and human development 197
Irma Booyens
14 Tourism’s impacts in conservation areas in Sub-Saharan Africa: in
search of equity in an unequal world 212
Regis Musavengane and Llewellyn Leonard
15 The promise of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in ensuring
sustainability of nature-based tourism 228
Lusine Margaryan

PART V TOURISM AND SOCIAL IMPACTS ON THE ENVIRONMENT
16 Impacts of tourism on nature conservation and community development
in protected areas 245
Moren Tibabo Stone and Lesego Senyana Stone
17 Tourism’s impact on global climate change 262
Johanna Loehr
PART VI TOURISM IMPACT PLANNING
18 Tourism destination resilience to natural hazards: vulnerabilities, risks,
and host-community impact-mitigation strategies 279
David N. Nguyen, Miguel Esteban and Kanako Iuchi
19 Tourism in the rural periphery: Revitalization and community resilience
in Japan 295
Joseph M. Cheer, Ricardo Nicolas Progano, Meng Qu and A.D. McCormick
20 Success definitions of tourism impacts: evolving perspectives and
implications for destination governance 312
Stefan Hartman

Index 327