Book: Water And Sustainable Tourism It is widely recognised that water is going to be one of the major issues confronting humanity at the turn of the century and beyond. We are facing a crisis as regards teh quantity and quality of water supply, but we have yet to experience the full social and political impact of that crisis. The escalation in the population and the quest for continued development is leading to conflicting pressures on water resources.
About Author :
Dr. M. Lakshim Narasaiah has been working as professor of Economics and co-ordinator, Department of Business Management, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Post-Graduate, Centre, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. he is a Post Graduate in Economics and has secured first rank. He has received Ph.D., Degree from Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur, in 1987. He has worked as UGC JRF and UGC SRF.
Contents :
Preface
Water: An Educational and Informative Approach
The Coming Water Crisis
Solution for a Water-Short World
Fresh Water and The Environment
A Rare and Precious Resource
Population Growth and Fresh Water
Solving Problem in South India
south Asia Quarrels Over Water
Water: Wiil be there Enough?
Strategies for Improved Water Management
A Breakgthrough in the Evolution of Large Dams?
Big-Dam Construction is on the Rise
Tapping the Market: Can Private Enterprise Supply Water to the Poor?
Tourism and The Environment
Sustainable Tourism and The Environment
Sustainable Tourism-Illusion or Realistic Alternative?
Pro-Poor Tourism: Opportunities for Sustainable Local Development
Sustainble Tourism Development
The Biggest Industry the World has evern Seen: The Future of World Tourism
Ecotourism or Ecocide?
The Tourism Juggernaut
Cheap Transport for India's Millions
Aid Effectiveness as a Multi-level Process
Pollution for Export
The Population Challenges
Consuming the Future
Bibliography
Index
Details of Book: Water And Sustainable Tourism Book: Water And Sustainable Tourism
Author: M.l. Narasaiah
ISBN: 8171419291
ISBN-13: 9788171419296
, 978-8171419296
Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Date: 2005
Publisher: Discovery Publishing House
Number of Pages: 144
Language: English