The quest for sustainability : a review of two integrated beach resorts in Southeast Asia.

• Main Author: Gonzales, Gerard Dionicio.
• Other Authors: Russell Arthur Smith
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Industries and labor; DRNTU::Social sciences::Recreation
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/20018
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

There has been rapid increase of integrated beach resort (IBR) developments in Southeast Asia in the last two decades. IBR developers and operators are motivated by the potential benefits of synergy, control and critical mass. For governments, IBRs provide valuable foreign exchange and a means to co...