Despite the growing importance of foreign direct investment (FDI) in tourism for develo**
countries and its perceived developmental importance, there are few empirical impact …

In the global landscape of tourism scholarship, the region of sub-Saharan Africa is an
undeveloped research focus. This article offers an overview of recent research trends, and …

It is widely recognized that travel and tourism can have a high environmental impact and
make a major contribution to climate change. It is therefore vital that ways to reduce these …

Abstract In The Gambia, as in many other African countries, rural areas rarely profit from the
turnover earned in the country's tourism sector. In academic and political literature, however …

Tourism and Poverty addresses a critical question facing many academics, governments,
aid agencies, tourism organizations, and conservation bodies around the world: can tourism …

Innovation and entrepreneurship provide essential value to the advancement and quality of
the international tourism industry. For Less Economically Developed Countries (LEDCs) …

Tourism's role as a development tool has increased over the past three decades. Its
contribution to poverty alleviation was first noted in the 1970s, but this focus was …

Based on an in-depth field study in a rural area of Namibia, this article assesses the
potential contribution of community-based tourism enterprises (CBTEs) to poverty alleviation …

Tourism and the Lodging Sector is a pioneering book, the first text of its kind to examine the
lodging sector from a tourism perspective. The book highlights the importance of the lodging …

Frameworks are the foundation of good scholarship. They structure, organize and
communicate research, underpin individual studies and shape the field of study as a whole …