COVID-19, Tourist Destinations and Prospects for Recovery Volume Two: An African Perspective

Despite the fact that the African tourism industry is prone to disturbances such as diseases, extreme weather events, civil unrest, wars, and other shocks, nothing could have prepared this destination for the devastating effect of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the absence of government or international...

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Other Authors: Dube, Kaitano (Editor), Mensah, Ishmael (Editor), Chapungu, Lazarus (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Part1. Background and Introduction
  • Chapter1. Tourism and COVID-19: An African perspective
  • Part2. Impact of COVID-19 on African tourist destinations
  • Chapter2. The effects of COVID-19 pandemic on small-scale hospitality and tourism businesses in coastal communities in Ghana
  • Chapter3. Navigating the Impact of COVID-19 on Tourism in Zambia
  • Chapter4. Exploring trends of South African accommodation occupancy during COVID- 19
  • Chapter5. The impact of COVID-19 on the hotels as quarantine destinations
  • Part3. COVID-19 recovery and resilience of tourist destinations in Africa
  • Chapter6. Evaluation of the efficacy of the COVID-19 recovery plans for tourism: Limpopo Province in South Africa
  • Chapter7. Impact, Recovery and Resilience of the Events sector from COVID-19 crisis: Lessons from Zimbabwe
  • Chapter8. Prospects for tourism recovery in Kariba town in the context of COVID- 19
  • Chapter9. The resilience of Private Protected Areas Lodges: Lessons from South Africa amid COVID-19
  • Part4. Tourism recovery Strategies for African tourist destinations
  • Chapter10. Impacts of COVID-19 on Emerging Tourist Destinations and Recovery Strategies: The Case of Ghana
  • Chapter11. The Utilisation of Virtual Reality as a Recovery Strategy to Stimulate Travel Intentions of students amidst the Covid-19 Pandemic in South Africa
  • Chapter12. COVID-19 and rural tourism destinations in South Africa: Impact, transformation opportunities and potential
  • Chapter13. Aviation recovery, resilience, challenges, and opportunities a focus on Western Cape province, South Africa
  • Part5. Conclusion and Recommendations
  • Chapter14. The future of tourism in a post-COVID-19 era: Practical and policy perspectives