Edited by Anna Spenceley, CEO, Spenceley Tourism And Development (STAND Ltd) and Senior Research Fellow, University of Johannesburg, South Africa

'Written by world experts in their fields, it fills a gap in the market for sustainable tourism research that is helpful and practical. It is gratifying to read all these chapters from consultants and practice-oriented academics that I have admired for years, which allow us an insight into the experience they have gained over decades of working for some of the most influential international organisations, overseas development agencies, governments and protected areas.'

• Contents:Foreword xxi1 Introduction to the Handbook for Sustainable Tourism Practitioners:The Essential Toolbox 1Anna SpenceleyPART I PLANNING AND DESIGNING SUSTAINABLE TOURISM2 Tourism Theory of Change: a tool for planners and developers 12Louise Twining-Ward, Hannah R. Messerli, Jose Miguel Villascusa and AmitSharma3 Guidelines for tourism policy formulation in developing countries 32Mike Fabricius4 Tourism master planning: the key to sustainable long-term growth 52Roger Goodacre5 Commercialization strategies for tourism within parks and protected areas 70Paul F. J. Eagles6 Feasibility studies, business plans and predicting returns for newlodging facilities 96P. J. Massyn7 Funding proposals for new tourism ventures 110Michael Wright8 Planning for optimal local involvement in tourism and partnership development 131Amran Hamzah9 Touching the earth, touching people: approaches to sustainability design 154Nicholas Coetzer10 UN Indicators Programme: informing sustainable development fortourism destinations 172Edward W. (Ted) ManningPART II ENHANCING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF EXISTING TOURISM11 Sustainable supply chains in travel and tourism: towards a circular approach 190Jos van der Sterren12 Using mainstream development economics to improve sustainability:a value chain approach 204Jonathan Mitchell13 Establishing sustainability standards in tourism 233Randy Durband14 Designing and delivering wildlife viewing protocols that enhance sustainability 249Jeff R. Muntifering and Wayne L. Linklater15 Consultation approaches in sustainable tourism 273Carolin LusbyPART III BALANCING OVERTOURISM AND UNDERTOURISM:VISITOR MANAGEMENT IN PRACTICE16 A research strategy to understand what biophysical and socialconditions are appropriate and acceptable in tourism destinations 287Stephen F. McCool17 Visitor use management framework 303William T. Borrie and Elena A. Bigart18 Developing targets for visitation in parks 323Paul F. J. Eagles, Andjelko Novosel, Ognjen Škunca and Vesna Vukadin19 Optimization of tourism development in destinations: an approach usedto alleviate the impacts of overtourism in the Mediterranean region 347Ante MandićPART IV MONITORING AND EVALUATION20 Visitor counting and surveys 366Joel Erkkonen and Liisa Kajala21 Economic effects assessment approaches: US National Parks approach 382Cathy Cullinane Thomas and Lynne Koontz22 Economic effects assessment approaches: Tourism Economic Model forProtected Areas (TEMPA) for developing countries 395Thiago do Val Simardi Beraldo Souza, Alex Chidakel, Brian Child, Wen-HueiChang and Virginia Gorsevski23 Biodiversity and stressors rapid assessment 412Shane Feyers, Gretchen Stokes and Vanessa Hull24 Social and cultural impact assessment of tourism 435Jacqueline N. Kariithi25 Tourism certification audits: reviewing sustainable certification programs 449Monica Mic26 Case study research for sustainable tourism: towards inclusivecommunity-based tourism 477Regis Musavengane and Darlington Muzeza27 Establishing and managing research programmes in tourismdestinations: the case of South African National Parks 499Liandi SlabbertIndex

Edited by Anna Spenceley, CEO, Spenceley Tourism And Development (STAND Ltd) and Senior Research Fellow, University of Johannesburg, South Africa

'Written by world experts in their fields, it fills a gap in the market for sustainable tourism research that is helpful and practical. It is gratifying to read all these chapters from consultants and practice-oriented academics that I have admired for years, which allow us an insight into the experience they have gained over decades of working for some of the most influential international organisations, overseas development agencies, governments and protected areas.'

• Contents:Foreword xxi1 Introduction to the Handbook for Sustainable Tourism Practitioners:The Essential Toolbox 1Anna SpenceleyPART I PLANNING AND DESIGNING SUSTAINABLE TOURISM2 Tourism Theory of Change: a tool for planners and developers 12Louise Twining-Ward, Hannah R. Messerli, Jose Miguel Villascusa and AmitSharma3 Guidelines for tourism policy formulation in developing countries 32Mike Fabricius4 Tourism master planning: the key to sustainable long-term growth 52Roger Goodacre5 Commercialization strategies for tourism within parks and protected areas 70Paul F. J. Eagles6 Feasibility studies, business plans and predicting returns for newlodging facilities 96P. J. Massyn7 Funding proposals for new tourism ventures 110Michael Wright8 Planning for optimal local involvement in tourism and partnership development 131Amran Hamzah9 Touching the earth, touching people: approaches to sustainability design 154Nicholas Coetzer10 UN Indicators Programme: informing sustainable development fortourism destinations 172Edward W. (Ted) ManningPART II ENHANCING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF EXISTING TOURISM11 Sustainable supply chains in travel and tourism: towards a circular approach 190Jos van der Sterren12 Using mainstream development economics to improve sustainability:a value chain approach 204Jonathan Mitchell13 Establishing sustainability standards in tourism 233Randy Durband14 Designing and delivering wildlife viewing protocols that enhance sustainability 249Jeff R. Muntifering and Wayne L. Linklater15 Consultation approaches in sustainable tourism 273Carolin LusbyPART III BALANCING OVERTOURISM AND UNDERTOURISM:VISITOR MANAGEMENT IN PRACTICE16 A research strategy to understand what biophysical and socialconditions are appropriate and acceptable in tourism destinations 287Stephen F. McCool17 Visitor use management framework 303William T. Borrie and Elena A. Bigart18 Developing targets for visitation in parks 323Paul F. J. Eagles, Andjelko Novosel, Ognjen Škunca and Vesna Vukadin19 Optimization of tourism development in destinations: an approach usedto alleviate the impacts of overtourism in the Mediterranean region 347Ante MandićPART IV MONITORING AND EVALUATION20 Visitor counting and surveys 366Joel Erkkonen and Liisa Kajala21 Economic effects assessment approaches: US National Parks approach 382Cathy Cullinane Thomas and Lynne Koontz22 Economic effects assessment approaches: Tourism Economic Model forProtected Areas (TEMPA) for developing countries 395Thiago do Val Simardi Beraldo Souza, Alex Chidakel, Brian Child, Wen-HueiChang and Virginia Gorsevski23 Biodiversity and stressors rapid assessment 412Shane Feyers, Gretchen Stokes and Vanessa Hull24 Social and cultural impact assessment of tourism 435Jacqueline N. Kariithi25 Tourism certification audits: reviewing sustainable certification programs 449Monica Mic26 Case study research for sustainable tourism: towards inclusivecommunity-based tourism 477Regis Musavengane and Darlington Muzeza27 Establishing and managing research programmes in tourismdestinations: the case of South African National Parks 499Liandi SlabbertIndex

Edited by Anna Spenceley, CEO, Spenceley Tourism And Development (STAND Ltd) and Senior Research Fellow, University of Johannesburg, South Africa

'Written by world experts in their fields, it fills a gap in the market for sustainable tourism research that is helpful and practical. It is gratifying to read all these chapters from consultants and practice-oriented academics that I have admired for years, which allow us an insight into the experience they have gained over decades of working for some of the most influential international organisations, overseas development agencies, governments and protected areas.'

• Contents:Foreword xxi1 Introduction to the Handbook for Sustainable Tourism Practitioners:The Essential Toolbox 1Anna SpenceleyPART I PLANNING AND DESIGNING SUSTAINABLE TOURISM2 Tourism Theory of Change: a tool for planners and developers 12Louise Twining-Ward, Hannah R. Messerli, Jose Miguel Villascusa and AmitSharma3 Guidelines for tourism policy formulation in developing countries 32Mike Fabricius4 Tourism master planning: the key to sustainable long-term growth 52Roger Goodacre5 Commercialization strategies for tourism within parks and protected areas 70Paul F. J. Eagles6 Feasibility studies, business plans and predicting returns for newlodging facilities 96P. J. Massyn7 Funding proposals for new tourism ventures 110Michael Wright8 Planning for optimal local involvement in tourism and partnership development 131Amran Hamzah9 Touching the earth, touching people: approaches to sustainability design 154Nicholas Coetzer10 UN Indicators Programme: informing sustainable development fortourism destinations 172Edward W. (Ted) ManningPART II ENHANCING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF EXISTING TOURISM11 Sustainable supply chains in travel and tourism: towards a circular approach 190Jos van der Sterren12 Using mainstream development economics to improve sustainability:a value chain approach 204Jonathan Mitchell13 Establishing sustainability standards in tourism 233Randy Durband14 Designing and delivering wildlife viewing protocols that enhance sustainability 249Jeff R. Muntifering and Wayne L. Linklater15 Consultation approaches in sustainable tourism 273Carolin LusbyPART III BALANCING OVERTOURISM AND UNDERTOURISM:VISITOR MANAGEMENT IN PRACTICE16 A research strategy to understand what biophysical and socialconditions are appropriate and acceptable in tourism destinations 287Stephen F. McCool17 Visitor use management framework 303William T. Borrie and Elena A. Bigart18 Developing targets for visitation in parks 323Paul F. J. Eagles, Andjelko Novosel, Ognjen Škunca and Vesna Vukadin19 Optimization of tourism development in destinations: an approach usedto alleviate the impacts of overtourism in the Mediterranean region 347Ante MandićPART IV MONITORING AND EVALUATION20 Visitor counting and surveys 366Joel Erkkonen and Liisa Kajala21 Economic effects assessment approaches: US National Parks approach 382Cathy Cullinane Thomas and Lynne Koontz22 Economic effects assessment approaches: Tourism Economic Model forProtected Areas (TEMPA) for developing countries 395Thiago do Val Simardi Beraldo Souza, Alex Chidakel, Brian Child, Wen-HueiChang and Virginia Gorsevski23 Biodiversity and stressors rapid assessment 412Shane Feyers, Gretchen Stokes and Vanessa Hull24 Social and cultural impact assessment of tourism 435Jacqueline N. Kariithi25 Tourism certification audits: reviewing sustainable certification programs 449Monica Mic26 Case study research for sustainable tourism: towards inclusivecommunity-based tourism 477Regis Musavengane and Darlington Muzeza27 Establishing and managing research programmes in tourismdestinations: the case of South African National Parks 499Liandi SlabbertIndex