Tourism in Post-revolutionary Nicaragua

Struggles over Land, Water, and Fish
1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-3-030-55631-0
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 78 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 160 g

Reihe: SpringerBriefs in Latin American Studies

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lavanchy, G. Thomas

Taylor, Matthew J.

Aguilar-Støen, Mariel

Alvarado, Nikolai A.

Sveinsdóttir, Anna G.

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Humangeographie
• Sozialwissenschaften Sport | Tourismus | Freizeit Tourismus & Reise Tourismus & Reise: Ökonomie, Ökologie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Volkswirtschaften einzelner Länder und Regionen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1. Background to Tourism in Nicaragua with a focus on the Pacific Coast.- Chapter 2. When the Wells Run Dry Tourism’s Demand for Water and Responses to Water Insecurity.- Chapter 3. The Elitization of Space.- Chapter 4. When Tourism Collides with Local Livelihoods Artisanal Fisheries and Ownership of Sea Space.- Chapter 5. Nicaragua’s Surfing Revolution Bringing Radical Changes to the Coast.- Chapter 6. Tourism and Conflict along Nicaragua’s Pacific Coast What is in Store for the Future?.

Über Autor(innen)

Prof. Taylor is Professor in the Department of Geography and the Environment at the University of Denver. He is a highly accomplished geographer who has been studying and teaching about international development and conducting research in Central America for many years. His work is rigorous, theoretically significant, and well respected. The other authors also work at the same institute. Prof. Taylor focuses on human-environment relationships in Latin America.