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Title Scuba diving tourism / edited by Ghazali Musa and Kay Dimmock
Published New York : Routledge, 2013
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013

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Description xvi, 208 pages ; 24 cm
Series Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism, and mobility. Routledge studies in contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism and mobility ; 40
Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism, and mobility.
Routledge studies Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism and mobility ; 40
Contents Contents note continued: 11.Scuba Diving, Environmental Change And Sustainability / Ghazali Musa / Terry Cummins / Kay Dimmock -- Review 4: Mabul Island: The Social And Environmental Impacts On A Dive Tourism Sacrifice Area / C. Michael Hall -- 12.The Future And Sustainability Of Scuba Diving Tourism / Alan A. Lew / Amran Hamzah
Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction: Scuba Diving Tourism -- 2.History Of Scuba Diving Tourism / Ghazali Musa / Kay Dimmock -- 3.A World Geography Of Recreational Scuba Diving / Kay Dimmock / Terry Cummins -- Review 1: Wreck Diving / Alan A. Lew -- 4.Safe Scuba Diving: Health And Safety Essentials / Jonathon Howard / Joanne Edney -- Review 2: Scuba Diving For People With Disabilities / Douglas G. Walker -- 5.Scuba Diving Education And Training / Selina Khoo / Caroline Walsh -- Review 3: International Standards On Recreational Diving Services / Kelsey Johansen -- 6.Scuba Diving Motivation / Peter Jonas -- 7.Responsible Underwater Behaviour / Ghazali Musa / Thinaranjeney Thirumoorthi / Kee Mun Wong -- 8.Experience, Interpretation And Meanings / Tah Fatt Ong / Ghazali Musa -- 9.Scuba Diving Satisfaction / Balvinder Kler / Emily Moskwa -- 10.The Business Of Scuba Diving / Ghazali Musa / Kee Mun Wong / Thinaranjeney Thirumoorthi --
Summary This book examines the current issues central to research into and management of scuba diving tourism from multidisciplinary perspectives such as health and safety, climate change, policy and regulation and the recreation/leisure context. It further reveals critical management issues of economic, environmental and socio-cultural impacts related to scuba diving tourism which extends to the influence of climate change on the industry's operations and future
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Scuba diving.
Sports and tourism.
Author Musa, Ghazali.
LC no. 2012047419
ISBN 0415523443 (hardback)
9780415523448 (hardback)
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