Tourist Safety and Security : Practical Measures for Destinations (2nd ed)

Safety and security are vital to providing quality in tourism and are becoming one of the principle objectives of tourism destinations.

This requires tourism officials at every level to co-ordinate their efforts with other interested government officals and nongovernmental organizations.

This manual is intended for those professionals who wish to improve safety and security in their destinations.

It covers practical measures that are effective in improving the safety and security of visitors.

Part 1 reviews the responsibilties of national and local tourism administrations, and Part 2 examines safety and security issues by sector.