Publications

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An Integrated Approach to Resort Development (English version)
This UNWTO study analyzes six resorts, all largely completed and representing various regions of the world and different types of development. For each case study, comprehensive details are provided on planning and implementation, including the current status of development. Economic, environmental...
1992
Recommendations on Tourism Statistics
Adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission, these recommendations assist governments and businesses involved in tourism in preparing appropriate policies and programmes. The recommendations help to establish clear standards for measuring tourism. Includes the Standard International...
1994
Concepts, Definitions, and Classifications for Tourism Statistics - Technical Manual No. 1
Establishes the “vocabulary and grammar” of a common language for tourism statistics by presenting a framework of interrelated concepts, definitions, and classifications. In Chapter 2 the actual terms, definitions, and classifications are presented, with reference to detailed discussions of them...
1995
Collection of Tourism Expenditure Statistics - Technical Manual No. 2
Provides technical guidance on methods for collecting data on tourism expenditures (for domestic and international tourism) including techniques for data compilation, analysis, and presentation. The manual includes two introductory chapters on concepts, definitions, and classifications of tourism...
1995
Collection of Domestic Tourism Statistics - Technical Manual No. 3
This manual provides a set of guidelines to establish statistical programmes in countries. The conceptual framework and methodological guidelines included in the manual are consistent with the concepts and definitions followed in other areas of economic statistics and are intended to be simple,...
1995
Collection and Compilation of Tourism Statistics - Technical Manual No. 4
Assists National Tourism Administrations, national statistical organizations, and private sector organizations in measuring tourism. Chapters cover inbound and outbound tourism demand, domestic tourism demand, the supply side of tourism (tourism product), and the economic benefits of tourism....
1995
Tourist Safety and Security: Practical Measures for Destinations
Abstract:Safety and security are vital to providing quality in tourism. More than any other economic activity, the success or failure of a tourism destination depends on being able to provide a safe and secure environment for visitors.This publication represents the result of a long-term effort by...
1996
How to source Japan – A major Market for the Silk Road
The Silk Road Travel Forum with its theme “How to Source Japan - A Major Market for the Silk Road” was held in Kyoto, Japan on 21 February 1998, gathering together many tourism ministers and senior officials of national tourism administrations and tour operators from the Silk Road countries and the...
1998
Handbook on Natural Disaster Reduction in Tourist Areas
Abstract: Nowadays tourism involves the movement of millions of people to virtually all countries on the surface of this globe. Quite often tourism developments are located in areas exposed to, or likely to be exposed to, sudden-onset natural disasters, in particular beach and coastal areas, river...
1998