Lecture Tourism theory, concepts and models - Chapter 8: Lifecycle models

Lecture Tourism theory, concepts and models - Chapter 8: Lifecycle models. By the end of this lecture you should be able to: describe the biological basis of destination lifecycle models; evaluate the validity of Butler’s and Plog’s lifecycle models; analyse the strengths and limitations of each model; compare and contrast the two models and describe how they integrate closely; explain the role of carrying capacity;...