Overtourism : excesses, discontents and measures in travel and tourism / edited by Claudio Milano, Joseph M. Cheer and Marina Novelli.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / Tony Wheeler -- Introduction: Overtourism: A evolving phenomenon -- Venice : an analysis of tourism excesses in an overtourism icon / Francesco Visentin, Dario Bertocchi -- Tourist gentrification of retail shops in Palma (Majorca) / Macià Blázquez-Salom, Asunción Blanco-Romero, Jaume Gual Carbonell, Ivan Murray -- "Todos a Galápagos" : overtourism in wilderness areas of the global South / Mathias Pecot, Carla Ricaurte-Quijano -- In Focus 1. Overtourism is invading Kyoto / Daisuke Abe -- Beyond overtourism : studying the entanglements of society and tourism in Iceland / Gunnar Thór, Katrín Anna Lund -- Responses to overtourism in Guanacaste (Costa Rica) : a rural water conflict perspective / Ernest Cañada -- Overcrowded Amsterdam : striving for a balance between trade, tolerance and tourism / Roos Gerritsma -- In Focus 2. Tourism in Africa : is overtourism evident? / Judy Kepher-Gona -- Public policies and tourist saturation in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro / Neiva Vieira da Cunha -- Short-term accommodation and overtourism in Portuguese urban centres / Carlos Costa, Ivana Stevic, Medéia Veríssimo Oporto, Margarida Ferreira da Silva -- My overloved town : the challenges of growing up in a small coastal tourist destination (Byron Bay, Australia) / Antonia Canosa, Anne Graham, Erica Wilson -- In Focus 3. Brazilian media not yet concerned with overtourism / Daniel Nunes Gonçalves -- Greenland's tourism policy making and the risk of overtourism / Ioannides Ioannides Dimitri -- In Focus 4. Managing overtourism through a holistic lens / Johl Kohl -- Afterword: Over overtourism or just the beginning?.