TY - BOOK AU - Bansal,S.P. TI - Sustainable tourism development: a Himalayan experience SN - 8173872023 U1 - 910.954 PY - 2007/// CY - New Delhi PB - Indus Pub. Co. in association with Institute of Integrated Himalayan Studies, H.P. University, Shimla KW - Tourism KW - India KW - Himachal Pradesh KW - Environmental Aspects KW - Himachal Pradesh, India N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; I Introduction 1. The Nature of Tourism -- 2. Importance of Tourism Business -- 3. Definitions of Tourism -- 4. Tourism Re-defined -- 5. Relationship between 'Leisure', recreation', and 'tourism' -- 6. Classification of Tourism -- 7. Impacts of Tourism -- 8. Need for Sustainable Tourism Development -- 9. Concept of Sustainable Tourism Development -- 10. Sustainable Tourism: Basis, Definition and Principles -- 11. Tourism in Himachal Pradesh -- 12. The Present Study II Review of Related Studies on Thematic Area 1. Mass Tourism -- 2. Environmental Problems -- 3. Emerging Concepts of Tourism -- 4. Sustainable Tourism -- 5. Tourism Carrying Capacity -- 6. Sustainable Tourism Development in Himachal Pradesh III Tourism Development and Trends -- IV Sustainable Tourism Planning and Development -- V Tourist Profile of the Study Area -- VI Synergistic Relationship among Stakeholder -- VII Key Issues for Sustainable Tourism Development -- VIII Sustainable Tourism Development in the Himalaya: Some Case Studies -- IX Recommended Guidelines for SustainableTourism Development ER -