Tourism in Post-revolutionary Nicaragua

Struggles over Land, Water, and Fish

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

Av G. Thomas LaVanchy, Matthew J. Taylor, Nikolai A. Alvarado, Anna G. Sveinsdóttir, Mariel Aguilar-Støen, Anna G. Sveinsdottir, G. Thomas Lavanchy

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This book interrogates the impact of tourism on local lives and environments along the southern Pacific Coast of Nicaragua.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2020-09-26
Mått155 x 235 x 6 mm
Vikt160 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieSpringerBriefs in Latin American Studies
Antal sidor78
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030556310

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Prof. Taylor is Professor in the Department of Geography and the Environment at the University of Denver. He is a highly accomplished geographer who has been studying and teaching about international development and conducting research in Central America for many years. His work is rigorous, theoretically significant, and well respected. The other authors also work at the same institute. Prof. Taylor focuses on human-environment relationships in Latin America.

Chapter 1. Background to Tourism in Nicaragua with a focus on the Pacific Coast.- Chapter 2. When the Wells Run Dry Tourism’s Demand for Water and Responses to Water Insecurity.- Chapter 3. The Elitization of Space.- Chapter 4. When Tourism Collides with Local Livelihoods Artisanal Fisheries and Ownership of Sea Space.- Chapter 5. Nicaragua’s Surfing Revolution Bringing Radical Changes to the Coast.- Chapter 6. Tourism and Conflict along Nicaragua’s Pacific Coast What is in Store for the Future?.