23 November 2018

Adventure Tourism and Outdoor Activities Management

A new title for academics and practitioners is due in a couple months.


Dr. Ian Jenkins (2019) Adventure Tourism and Outdoor Activities Management: A 21st Century Toolkit, CABI

An essential resource for those wishing to understand the key factors behind the operation of an adventure tourism company and how to be able to deliver a profitable as well as a sustainable product. It discusses important factors such as how the use of technologies and the current importance of environmental impacts and climate change are areas that are key to adventure tourism firms. To remain profitable companies need to address these issues along with the important elements of risk and safety.

Key features include:
Industry Perspective case studies
Sustainable Adventure Tourism Developments
Management of Products and Customers

Created from the author's experience in delivering adventure tourism courses over the last 20 years, this long-awaited book is aimed at both university courses on adventure tourism and outdoor recreation as well as those working within the industry.

Readership
Suitable for students of adventure tourism and outdoor recreation management, as well as industry managers in outdoor activities.