Poverty and Development: Problems and Prospects

This book explores the relationship between poverty and sustainability, covering topics such as environmental changes, tourism development, human behavior, global warming, immigration, and overconsumption. It is a valuable resource for students and researchers in environmental management, tourism, global justice, and sustainable development.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 280 pages
Publication date: 13 October 2021
Publisher: Channel View Publications Ltd

This comprehensive book aims to broaden our understanding of poverty by bringing together diverse interdisciplinary perspectives. It encompasses a range of empirical and conceptual chapters, written by local researchers, exploring the intricate relationship between poverty and sustainability. The book covers a wide array of themes, including:

• The changing environment and its existential threat to human well-being.
• The emerging concepts in tourism development, recognizing its crucial role in promoting prosperity and well-being for all stakeholders.
• The interplay of natural, social, and economic factors in shaping human behavior and environmental sustainability.
• The impact of global warming on human health and well-being.
• Immigration and integration policies, with a focus on analyzing public discourse on migrants.
• The issue of overconsumption and its detrimental effects on sustainable development.

This book will serve as an invaluable resource for students and researchers in the fields of environmental management, tourism, global justice, and sustainable development. It provides a comprehensive examination of the complex issues surrounding poverty and sustainability, offering insights and perspectives that will contribute to further research and policy discussions.

Weight: 434g
Dimension: 154 x 234 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781845418465