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- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Copyright
- © Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2011
- ISBN
- 978-90-481-9860-3
- Pages
- 141 –161
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-90-481-9861-0_8
- Publisher site
- See Chapter on Publisher Site
Abstract
[This chapter addresses the question of how far can tourism developmenttourism development proceed before the way of life enjoyed by residents of a highly successful small Caribbean island destination, Aruba, is irretrievably threatened by overdevelopment? Over the past decades, there has been recurrent concern that the island was approaching its carrying. Following a brief summary of the history of population and tourism growth in Aruba, the concepts of culture regions, tourism footprint analysis, and resort life cycle theory are used to develop a Framework for Sustainable Tourism for the Island.]
Published: Nov 20, 2010
Keywords: Ecological Footprint; Urban Sprawl; Tourism Development; Social Complexity; Culture Region