Abstract
Environmental, social and economic sustainability is an important topic of today’s decision makers in tourism. This book provides profound insights into current concepts and challenges of sustainable tourism development – with particular regard to mountain destinations worldwide. Leading experts and tourism professionals analyze - dimensions of sustainability-oriented destination management and destination governance, - strategies and tasks in sustainable tourism development – from demand- and supply-related perspectives, - practical approaches and market viabilities towards sustainable mountain tourism. The case studies presented display the variety of a multifaceted, international field of research and practice. Examples of innovative concepts include mountain regions from all over the globe.