Mountains have long held an appeal for people around the world. Mountain Tourism: Experiences, Communities, Environments and Sustainable Futures, edited by Harold Richins, offers a comprehensive exploration of the multifaceted role tourism plays in mountain regions. The book provides a vital update to the current literature, delving into the interdisciplinary context that encompasses community dynamics, the creation of unique tourism experiences, and the environmental impacts of these activities. Featuring contributions from authors representing Europe, Asia-Pacific, and North America, the volume addresses development, planning, and governance issues in mountain tourism. With 404 pages, this edited collection is a valuable resource for scholars, policymakers, and practitioners interested in understanding and shaping sustainable futures for mountain communities.
