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100% Pure Future
New Zealand Tourism Renewed
Series: BWB Texts
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Covid-19 has had a devastating effect on New Zealand tourism, but the industry was already troubled by unchecked growth and questionable governance that has put pressure on the environment, infrastructure and communities. In this urgent collection of essays, nine authors outline their vision for sustainable tourism,...
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Description
Covid-19 has had a devastating effect on New Zealand tourism, but the industry was already troubled by unchecked growth and questionable governance that has put pressure on the environment, infrastructure and communities.
In this urgent collection of essays, nine authors outline their vision for sustainable tourism, the barriers to achieving it and how they can be overcome.
This BWB Text is a rallying call for a genuine tourism 'reset' that puts the environment first and creates more meaningful exchanges between visitors and their hosts.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781988587684
Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 08 December 2020
Country: New Zealand
Imprint: Bridget Williams Books
Contributors:
- Edited by Sarah Bennett
- Edited by Sarah Bennett
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 110.0mm
Height: 180.0mm
Weight: 250g
About the Author
Sarah Bennett is a travel writer, editor and publisher based in Wellington. She is the author of numerous guidebooks including The New Zealand Trampers' Handbook (Craig Potton Publishing, 2007; 2010), Let's Go Camping (Random House, 2009) and several Lonely Planet New Zealand titles. She also writes travel features for media outlets at home and abroad.
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