Reasons why the term ‘overtourism’ has a right to exist: the social constructionist perspectives of urban citizens

E.C. Erdmenger*

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Abstract

In post-pandemic Europe the topic of 'overtourism' is back on the policy agenda of many cities, towns and villages. How to deal with the negative effects of tourism on places and people? This edited volume brings together inspiring perspectives and detailed case studies from all over Europe to better understand the phenomenon of overtourism. Based on the challenges lying ahead, the book makes a call for tourism policies that are more balanced and argues for more interdisciplinary research.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCoping with Overtourism in Post-Pandemic Europe
Subtitle of host publicationApproaches, Experiences and Challenges
EditorsGert-Jan Hospers, Sebastian Amrhein
PublisherLit Verlag
Pages13-30
ISBN (Print)9783643916556
Publication statusPublished - Oct 2023

Publication series

NameRegionen in Europa / European Regions
Volume7

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