Sport Tourism: Interrelationships, Impacts, and Issues (Aspects of Tourism)

This book examines the economic, social and environmental impacts and issues associated with the development of sport tourism globally, including the lack of research and coordination between industry and government. The book suggests the need for a more balanced analysis of the impacts and issues associated with future sport tourism development. "This book examines the economic, social and environmental impacts concerned with the development and promotion of sport tourism. The book also outlines the major issues associated with the development of sport tourism globally, including the lack of research and coordination between industry and government. The book suggests the need for a more balanced analysis of the impacts and issues associated with future sport tourism development. A variety of specialist authors from different regions of the globe discuss these impacts and issues within 15 different chapters." "This book is suitable for both undergraduate and postgraduate students studying sport tourism, events tourism, tourism management and sport studies. The book will also be useful for managers in public and private sector organisations associated with sport tourism."--Jacket This title examines the economic, social and environmental impacts and issues associated with the development of sport tourism globally, including the lack of research and co-ordination between industry and government