Tourism and Urban Development: The Case of a Coastal Village in a Small Island State
Karl Agius,
Michael Briguglio
Abstract:This paper discusses how Marsascala, a coastal town in Malta, has been urbanized over the years, with particular attention to the development of the tourist industry. In this regard, Bruce Young’s (1983) “general model of the process of ‘touristization’ and landscape change” is engaged with in conjunction with other conceptualisations of tourism and urban development. This paper contributes to the following sustainable development goals respectively, 3 (Good He… Show more
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