Geotourism: The tourism of geology and landscape - Hardcover

"Both (authors) obviously have a passion for the subject, and this is reflected in their consistent efforts to bring this segment of tourism to the forefront of knowledge in industry and academia... (and)..the authors of the various chapters in this book represent a nice melange of academics and practitioners." Journal of Heritage Tourism (Vol. 6, no. 2, 2011) "Both (authors) obviously have a passion for the subject, and this is reflected in their consistent efforts to bring this segment of tourism to the forefront of knowledge in industry and academia... (and)..the authors of the various chapters in this book represent a nice melange of academics and practitioners." * Journal of Heritage Tourism (Vol. 6, no. 2, 2011) *

Geotourism: the tourism of geology and landscape is a compilation of first class international research which provides insight into the many facets of this emerging subject, and comprehensively explores the nexus between landscape, geological phenomena and tourism. Covering information on landscape appreciation, geoheritage, management, interpretation, education and the future of geotourism, it sets the scene and provides a clear definition of geotourism as well as information on its characteristics