Cross-Border Tourism in Protected Areas Potentials, Pitfalls and Perspectives / by Marius Mayer, Wojciech Zbaraszewski, Dariusz Pieńkowski, Gabriel Gach, Johanna Gernert.

This book discusses how tourism between neighboring countries like Poland and Germany is hindered despite the Schengen Treaty. Taking protected areas in north-eastern Germany and north-western Poland as exemplary cases, it analyses the phenomenon of socio-economic and cultural barriers for cross-bor...

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Main Authors: Mayer, Marius (Author), Zbaraszewski, Wojciech (Author), Pieńkowski, Dariusz (Author), Gach, Gabriel (Author), Gernert, Johanna (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Geographies of Tourism and Global Change,
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Table of Contents:
  • Protected areas along the Polish-German border: underused potential for a cross-border destination?
  • Cross-border tourism and protected areas: Theoretical and conceptual insights
  • Cross-border policies and development in the European Union with relation to tourism
  • International tourism between Poland and Germany
  • Tourism in the National Parks Lower Oder Valley and Ujście Warty
  • Cross-border tourism to protected areas in Germany and Poland: Methods
  • Perception of the German-Polish border and mutual attitudes and perceptions of the neighboring country: Results of a representative online survey (Part One)
  • Cross-border tourism and recreational behavior in the German-Polish border region: Results of a representative online survey (Part Two)
  • Image and visitation of protected areas along the Polish-German border with a special focus on the National Parks Unteres Odertal, Germany and Ujście Warty, Poland: Results of a representative online survey (Part Three)
  • Barriers for cross-border tourism to protected areas in Germany and Poland: Results of a representative online survey (Part Four)
  • Cross-border tourism in protected areas along the polish-german border: Synthesis.