This chapter discusses the significance and importance of tourism crisis management; the reasons for the need for disaster planning in tourism destinations; the types of disasters and disaster impacts; the threats to tourists; and the functions of crisis management. It then presents cases of...

This chapter presents a theoretical perspective on tourism and crisis management and then discusses Bali's experience with a terrorism-induced tourism crisis, as well as the communication management, security concerns, and marketing and recovery initiatives that followed. Although not all...

This chapter provides a brief overview of developments in biogeographic theory as they apply to Indonesia in general and Sulawesi in particular. The implications of the area's complex origins for conservation and ecotourism are discussed. It is suggested that ecotourism based on the rich ecological ...