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Richard W. Benfield Garden Tourism (Paperback)
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- Condition
- Book Title
- Garden Tourism
- Publication Name
- Garden Tourism
- Title
- Garden Tourism
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN-10
- 1780641958
- EAN
- 9781780641959
- ISBN
- 9781780641959
- Publisher
- CABI
- Genre
- Travel, Business & Economics
- Topic
- Special Interest / Business, Industries / Hospitality, Travel & Tourism
- Release Date
- 09/05/2013
- Release Year
- 2013
- Language
- English
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- GB
- Item Height
- 0.6in
- Item Length
- 9.7in
- Item Width
- 7.4in
- Item Weight
- 27.5 Oz
- Publication Year
- 2013
- Number of Pages
- 272 Pages
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Garden visitation has been a tourism motivator for many years and can now be enjoyed in many different forms. Private garden visiting, historical garden tourism, urban gardens, and a myriad of festivals, shows and events all allow the green-fingered enthusiast to appreciate the natural world. This book traces the history of garden visitation and examines tourist motivations to visit gardens. Useful for garden managers and tourism students as well as casual readers, it also examines management and marketing of gardens for tourism purposes, before concluding with a detailed look at the form and tourism-based role of gardens in the future. Key Points -Visiting gardens is one of the most popular tourism activities today, around the world. -Broad coverage of the field, including the history of garden visitation, tourist motivations, management and marketing of gardens for tourism purposes, and the future form and tourism based role of gardens. -Discusses private garden visiting, historical garden tourism, urban gardens, and garden festivals, shows and events. -Author is an internationally renowned expert in this field of tourism.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
CABI
ISBN-10
1780641958
ISBN-13
9781780641959
eBay Product ID (ePID)
160074204
Product Key Features
Book Title
Garden Tourism
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Special Interest / Business, Industries / Hospitality, Travel & Tourism
Publication Year
2013
Genre
Travel, Business & Economics
Number of Pages
272 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.7in
Item Height
0.6in
Item Width
7.4in
Item Weight
27.5 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
G155.A1
Reviews
Dr. Richard Benfielde(tm)s book is a must-have for students, marketing and communications professionals, journalists, and anyone working in public gardens management. He performs a deep investigation into what attracts, motivates, and drives visitors to come to gardense It is an easily readable book that is packed with current statistics and facts from someone who is a recognized master in a field that is just beginning to bloom!, For botanical garden directors, public and private park professionals, festival organizers, and garden tour organizers like me, ite(tm)s the first academic look into the audiences, their behaviors and their economic impacteDr. Richard Benfield has produced the ultimate guide to horticultural tourism., Richard Benfield 'tells a good story.' And he tells a good story about a great subject: plants, gardens, and why people visit theme Garden Tourism is a treasure trove of information, a valuable contribution., Richard Benfield 'tells a good story.' And he tells a good story about a great subject: plants, gardens, and why people visit them... Garden Tourism is a treasure trove of information, a valuable contribution., Dr. Richard Benfield's book is a must-have for students, marketing and communications professionals, journalists, and anyone working in public gardens management. He performs a deep investigation into what attracts, motivates, and drives visitors to come to gardens... It is an easily readable book that is packed with current statistics and facts from someone who is a recognized master in a field that is just beginning to bloom!, Dr. Richard Benfield's book is a must-have for students, marketing and communications professionals, journalists, and anyone working in public gardens management. He performs a deep investigation into what attracts, motivates, and drives visitors to come to gardens'_¦ It is an easily readable book that is packed with current statistics and facts from someone who is a recognized master in a field that is just beginning to bloom!, 'Richard Benfield "tells a good story." And he tells a good story about a great subject: plants, gardens, and why people visit them ... Garden Tourism is a treasure trove of information, a valuable contribution.' - Susan Lacerte, Executive Director, Queens Botanical Garden, Adjunct Faculty, Farmingdale State College "Though written with undergraduates in mind, the book holds appeal for broader audiences, including urban and community planners, legislators, and conservationists. Botanical gardens face a range of challenges, and this work will be an especially useful resource to help readers understand the issues. Summing Up: Recommended. All undergraduate students, general readers, and professionals/practitioners." - CHOICE In summary: a good and comprehensive book that all students and professionals should read. - Henri Carvallo, Historic Gardens Review "Overall, the book succeeds very well in providing a comprehensive introduction to garden tourism. It is well-written and organised and uses examples drawn from around the world to enhance understanding." - Annals of Leisure Research, Richard Benfield 'tells a good story.' And he tells a good story about a great subject: plants, gardens, and why people visit them'_¦ Garden Tourism is a treasure trove of information, a valuable contribution., For botanical garden directors, public and private park professionals, festival organizers, and garden tour organizers like me, it's the first academic look into the audiences, their behaviors and their economic impact...Dr. Richard Benfield has produced the ultimate guide to horticultural tourism., For botanical garden directors, public and private park professionals, festival organizers, and garden tour organizers like me, it's the first academic look into the audiences, their behaviors and their economic impact'_¦Dr. Richard Benfield has produced the ultimate guide to horticultural tourism.
Table of Content
a: Preface 1: Introduction 2: A History of Garden Tourism 3: Gardening and Gardens Today 4: A World Garden Survey 5: The Multiple Roles of Gardens and the Importance of Indoor Flower Festivals 6: Outdoor Garden Festivals 7: Managing the Garden 8: Tourists to Gardens and Tourists in the Garden: Motivators and Enablers 9: Problems and Issues in Gardens Today 10: Reflections on the Future of Garden Tourism
Copyright Date
2012
Lccn
2012-049896
Dewey Decimal
338.4/791
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
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