• Login
  • Register
  • Search

Thoughts and Planning on Tourism Recovery and Reconstruction after the "5.12" Earthquake in Wenchuan City, Sichuan Province

Jing Xie, Dongdong Shi

Abstract


This article firstly sorts out the tourism and disaster planning in recent years, and then shows the current situation of the integrated development of disaster planning and tourism planning, and finally points out the importance of paying attention to disaster planning strategies in tourism development. Then this article takes the tourism recovery and reconstruction plan after the "5.12" Wenchuan Earthquake in Sichuan as an example, discusses the planning process, content framework, and the scope and time limit, loss assessment, project selection, and fund allocation combined with the author's practical experience in participating in this plan. Finally the article discusses the pioneering contribution of this plan to the preparation of unconventional tourism planning in terms of framework system, theoretical basis, emergency rescue system, etc.

Keywords


travel plan;Disaster planning;Wenchuan "5.12" Earthquake;Restore and rebuild;

Full Text:

PDF

Included Database


References


Hu Yizhi. Post-disaster reconstruction planning theory and practice: Taking the reconstruction of New Orleans as an example, and discussing the reference to the post-disaster reconstruction of Wenchuan earthquake [J]. International Urban Planning, 2008, 23 (4): 66-70.

Allen B L.Environmental Justice, Local Knowledge, and After-disaster Planning in New Orleans[J].Technology in Society, 2007, 29:153-159.

Emma C, Kate L.Sun, Sea, Sand and Tsunami:examining disaster vulnerability in the tourism community of Khao Lak, Thailand[J].Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, 2008, 29 (3) :288-306, 19.

Cioccioa L, Michaelb E J.Hazard or Disaster:tourism management for the inevitable in Northeast Victoria[J].Tourism Management, 2007, 28 (1) :1-11.

Bruce P.The Need to Use Disaster Planning Frameworks to Respond to Major Tourism Disasters:analysis of Australia's response to tourism disasters in2001[J].Journal of Travel& Tourism Marketing, 2003, 15 (4) :281-298, 18.

Gaddisa E B, Milesa B, Morsea S, Lewisa D.Full-cost Accounting of Coastal Disasters in the United States:implications for planning and preparedness[J].Ecological Economics, 2007, 63 (2-3) :307-318.

Johnston D, Becker J, Gregg C.Developing Warning and Disaster Response Capacity in the Tourism Sector in Coastal Washington, USA[J].Disaster Prevention&Management, 2007, 16 (2) :210-216, 7.

Huana T Ch, Beamanb J, Shelby L.No-escape Natural Disaster:mitigating impacts on tourism[J].Annals of Tourism Research, 2004, 31 (2) :255-273.

Huang Y Ch, Tseng Y P.Crisis Management Planning to Restore Tourism after Disasters:a case study from Taiwan[J].Journal of Travel&Tourism Marketing, 2007, 23 (2-4) :203-221.

Murphy P E, Barley R.Tourism and Disaster Planning[J].the Geographical Review, 1989, 79 (1) :36-46.




DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18686/mmf.v5i2.3403

Refbacks