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Publications and Conferences

Professor Andrew Holden

Publications and Conference Presentations - post 2005

Chapter in Book

  • Holden, A. (2007) ‘The problematique and opportunities of the relationship between tourism, community and the environment’ in Jokimaki, J.(ed.) Environment, Local Society and Sustainable Tourism, Arctic Centre, Rovaniemi, pp. 68-74
  • Holden, A. (2006) Environmental Ethics: Are They Relevant to Tourism? in Aktas, A. (ed.) New Perspectives and Values in World Tourism and Tourism Management in the Future, Detay Yayincilik, Ankara, pp 77-87
  • Holden A (2005), Managing the environmental impacts of tourism, The Business of Tourism Management, eds. John Beech and Simon Chadwick, Pearson Education, Harlow, pp 359-375

Articles (* Denotes Full Referred Journal Article)

  • *(2005) ‘Ecotourism as a tool for nature conservation: The role of WWF Greece in the Dada-Lefkimi-Soufli Forest Reserve in Greece’, Journal of Sustainable Tourism,13, 5, pp 456-467 (co-authored with Eleni Svoronou, WWF Greece)
  • *(2005) ‘Achieving a sustainable relationship between common pool resources and tourism: the role of environmental ethics’, Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 13, 4, pp 339-352
  • (2005) ‘The interaction between tourism and common pool resources: the need to understand environmental ethics’, Annals of Tourism Research, 32, 3, pp 805-807
  • *(2004) ‘Issues of natural resources, social well-being and tourism in the Annapurna area of Nepal’, ASEAN Journal on Hospitality and Tourism, 3, pp. 51-63 (co-authored with Mark Ewen)

Conference Contributions

  • (2007) ‘The problematique and opportunities of the relationship between tourism, community and the environment', Arctic Research Institute, Rovanaemi, Finland, May 20-24 (Invited key note speaker- plenary session)
  • (2006) ‘Environmental ethics: do they have a relevance to tourism’, New Perspectives and Values in World Tourism and Management, Akdeniz University, Alanya, Turkey, 20-26 November (Invited key note speaker- plenary session)
  • (2006) ‘World Heritage Sites: Issues of Sustainable Tourism Management’, Philoxenia: International Tourism Exhibition, Thessalonika, 16-19th November (Invited key note speaker- plenary session)
  • (2006) ‘Thinking out of your box: Citizen or Puppet? Tourism Studies and the Social Sciences’, Critical Issues in Leisure and Tourism Education: Current Trends and Developments in Pedagogy and Research, Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College, May 10-12, England (Invited Key Note speaker- plenary session)
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