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Research Paper | Social Science | India | Volume 8 Issue 7, July 2019

An Introductory Note on Disaster and Tourism

Pinaki Dey Mullick ^[3] | Priti Bhowmick | Paramita Sen ^[2] | Kundan Gosh

Abstract: This note provides a scope to understand the dimensions and relationship between disaster and tourism in context of contemporary social researches. Going through a number of existing multimodal researches on disaster and tourism tends its pole towards with a massive area of research interest and at the same time exploring different dimensions on this issue is now been a possibility to further humanitarian aids and assistance in its applied sense. Through the present attempt, the author tries to frame an outline on the issues of disaster and tourism not just to summing up the literature in a common thread; rather to expose the dynamics and dimensions of disaster tourism in contemporary academic discourses.

Keywords: Disaster, Tourism, Vulnerabilities, Crisis, Disaster Planning

Edition: Volume 8 Issue 7, July 2019,

Pages: 157 - 159