Nigel D Morpeth (Edited By) Nigel D. Morpeth (BA, MSc, PhD, PGCHE) currently is a senior lecturer in Tourism Management, School of Events Tourism and Hospitality, at Leeds Beckett University, UK. He started his academic career in 1989, after working for three UK local authorities within the field of community-based leisure provision, and has also taught at the University of Lincolnshire and was Visiting Scholar at Southern Cross University, New South Wales, Australia. He has published widely in books and journals and has jointly edited two tourism books with CABI. His current research projects and interests are in community and sustainability initiatives and the visual arts and tourism planning and development as well as in pilgrimage and tourism.Hongliang Yan (Series Edited By) Hongliang Yan (BA, MSc, MA, PhD, PGCHE) is a senior lecturer in Tourism Management in the School of Events, Tourism and Hospitality at Leeds Beckett University, UK. He started his academic career in tourism and hospitality management in 2004. His research interests are in tourism, modernity and sustainable development which relates to the themes of tourism planning and policy making, governance, destination management, tourism and identity building. He has published widely on heritage tourism, tourism modernity and identity building, and tourism planning.

"This book fulfils a need for an accessible text - The use of a wide range of case studies is interesting and the contributions from tourism planners and developers is very worthwhile. There is also good coverage of a range of tourism planning approaches. This book is recommended for undergraduate and postgraduate students on tourism planning and development courses." - Dr Phil Long, Bournemouth University, UK

• 1: Processes and Approaches to Planning and Tourism 1: Approaches to Planning and Tourism 2: Sustainability: From Theory to Practice 3: Critical Approaches to Spatial Analysis 2: Practitioner Approaches in Planning and Tourism 4: How to Plan: The Role of the Planner and Planning in the 21st Century 5: Planning for Tourists and Residents in an Historic Destination – York UK 6: Destination Planning for Disabled People 7: Spatial Planning – Managing Tourism and Recreation in a Lived-in ‘Protected’ Area 3: Global Approaches to Planning and Tourism 8: Planning and Developing ‘Destination Dubai’ in the Context of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) 9: Sustainable Tourism Development of Rural Destinations: The Schist Villages, Portugal 10: Planning for Sustainable Tourism Development in a Context of Regional Instability: The Case of the Lebanon 11: Understanding the Balaton: A Hungarian Case Study in Planning for Tourism 12: National Approaches to Planning and Tourism in Latvia 13: Beyond Enclave Tourism: The Road to Sustainability of Mauritius 14: Cooperation, Local Communities and Planning of a Religious Heritage Site: Valle del Colca, Peru 15: Conclusions: Diverse Paths to Sustainability