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- ISBN 9781032904887
- Weight: 970g
- Dimensions: 174 x 246mm
- Publication Date: 18 Feb 2026
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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This book looks at the destination marketing and risk management strategies of 18 Asian countries, showcasing how they deliver their unique products and services.
With its diverse cultures, stunning landscapes and historical sites, Asia draws tourists from all across the world. This book looks at the development of the countries’ tourism branding and strategies over the decades. It also discusses the common challenges they face, including climate change, overtourism, natural disasters and geopolitical unrest. Particular attention is given to how Asian countries have incorporated resilience and recovery strategies into their marketing plans after the COVID-19 pandemic. Written by leading tourism scholars and industry leaders, this book showcases how Asian destinations are entering a new normal – creating and marketing experiences that surprise and delight, while proactively managing the risks of a complex operating environment.
A book of vital interest to students and scholars of tourism marketing, as well as policy makers, government agencies and tourism industry professionals.
David Beirman is Adjunct Fellow, Management and Tourism, University of Technology, Sydney. David has 30 years of experience in the tourism industry, of which 18 years involved leadership roles in destination management and marketing. David has authored 5 books and over 100 academic publications and keynote conference addresses.
Jeff Wilks is a psychologist with a special interest in the health, safety and well-being of travellers. He works as a consultant in destination management and marine tourism. Lead author of seven books, Jeff is Managing Director of Marine Tourism Australia and serves as Adjunct Professor of Tourism at Griffith University, Australia. He has led tourism safety programmes for the United Nations, governments and industry groups in the Middle East, the UK, the USA and Asia Pacific.
