Purpose Mega-infrastructure development plans pave the way for policies to upgrade the
infrastructure, environmental management and different aspects of locals' well-being. These …

The primary objective of the study is to examine the impact of perceived responsible tourism
on perceived quality of life of communities in tourist destinations and to analyze the …

The objective of this study is to test a theoretical model that links community residents'
perceptions of tourism impact (economic, social, cultural, and environmental) with residents' …

The tourism destination, intended as the location of tourism structures and services as well
as the place where travelers' needs are fulfilled, is the core of the tourism system. Usually, a …

This book challenges readers to consider new ways of thinking about sustainable tourism.
The book considers the process of moving towards sustainability, the changes necessary …

This article examined the relative influence of four sustainability dimensions (ie,
environmental, economic, socio-cultural, and institutional) in predicting resident satisfaction …

Tourism development (TD) and quality of life (QoL) have been studied mostly from the
perspective of how TD affects QoL, but the inverse relationship is less widely researched …

The identification and management of tourism's actual and perceived social impacts in
destination communities has recently received significant attention. Research has enhanced …

Tourism markets are heterogeneous, and their performance and effects can be better
understood when considered separately. This paper investigates the linkages between …

This paper assesses the potential implications on off-season tourism of enhancing the
cultural offer of Rimini, a popular Italian seaside holiday destination hosting about 12 million …