Tourism development revisited concepts, issues, and paradigms.
9780761936336 Tourism development revisited concepts, issues, and paradigms. Ed. by Sutheeshna Babu et al. Sage Publications 2008 363 pages $39.95 Paperback G155 Three editors from the Indian Institute of Tourism and...

Tourism & env't, population & development.
Byline: Fidel V. Ramos RECENTLY, Tourism Secretary Joseph "Ace" Durano, announced that 2007 would be a milestone year for Philippine tourism as he eyes a recordbreaking 3 million foreign visitors, with still four months to go. "This will be a milestone year for the tourism industry. With...

Aklan bares plan to fight recession.
KALIBO, Aklan - The provincial government under the leadership of Aklan Gov. Carlito Marquez is pushing for a Comprehensive Livelihood and Emergency Employment Program (CLEEP) to overcome the effects of global recession. Provincial Planning and Development Officer Engr. Roger Esto said the comprehensive contingency plan has pump-priming...

Livelihood, jobs programs readied for poor provinces.
BAGUIO CITY -- Three of the six provinces in the Cordillera Region are included in the national government's list of priority areas for the implementation of President Arroyo's Comprehensive Livelihood and Emergency Employment Programs (CLEEPS) and other poverty-alleviation projects. In a letter furnished the Cordillera Regional Development...

Passage of 2009 nat'l budget tops Senate agenda.
The Senate resumes session today after a month long Christmas break, with the passage of the P1.415-trillion national budget for this year or the General Appropriations Act for 2009 foremost in its agenda.Also in its priority list are measures that would have a positive impact on the people's ability...

National Geographic Partners With Oregon and Washington to Launch Geotourism Project for Central Cascades.
MapGuide to Tell Region's Authentic Story WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- National Geographic Society's Center for Sustainable Destinations has joined organizations in Washington and Oregon to publicize the world-class natural and cultural attractions of the Central Cascades. The pilot project seeks to contribute to the economic health...

Take the Plunge and Tie the Knot at ACCVA's 2nd Annual Group Wedding, Vow Renewal and Civil Union Ceremony at Boardwalk Hall Saturday, February 14, 2009.
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., Jan. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority will host their second annual group wedding, vow renewal and civil union ceremony on Saturday, February 14, 2009 in Boardwalk Hall. "This celebration is among the most joyous events in a city that...

Tourism accommodation facilities in the function of responsible development of Dubrovnik.
Abstract: Responsible tourism is a tourism management strategy embracing planning, management, product development and marketing to bring about positive economic, social, cultural and environmental impacts. For tourism operators it is about providing more rewarding holidays experiences for guests whilst enabling local communities to enjoy a better quality of life...

Urban tourism and development in the socialist state; Havana during the 'special period'.
0754647390 Urban tourism and development in the socialist state; Havana during the 'special period'. Colantonio, Andrea and Robert B. Potter. Ashgate Publishing Co. 2006 256 pages $99.95 Hardcover New directions in tourism analysis...

Tourism and regional development; new pathways.
0754647463 Tourism and regional development; new pathways. Ed. by Maria Giaoutzi and Peter Nijkamp. Ashgate Publishing Co. 2006 311 pages $124.95 Hardcover Ashgate economic geography series G155 These articles...