Sustainable Tourism development in Cities of Art: The Case of Venice Rivisited

Publication date: 2013-01-01
Pages: 198 - 2006
ISSN: 978-90-6433-042-1
Publisher: Ipskamp Drukkers; Enschede

Author:

van der Borg, Jan
van Dijk, Meine Pieter ; van der Meer, Jan ; van der Borg, Jan

Keywords:

sustainable tourism, Venice

Abstract:

Venice, Italy is an emblematic case of unsustainable tourism development. After many years of studying the city intensively, some new developments in tourism are being discussed and their consequences for tourism in Venice presented. Moreover, some implications for tourism policy are exposed.