Synopsis Knowledge of tourism industry can be generated only through the interaction between academia, professionals, industrialists and government. As the national knowledge industrialists and government. As the national knowledge assets and organizational innovations became the key factors in determining economic strength, tourism industry must learn, adapt and adopt for attaining growth and development. This book trends and development in Tourism management contains articles, covering a range of aspects of tourism industry including management of tourism, tourism collaboration, economic of tourism, the growth of tourism, socio-cultural impacts of tourism, an environmental impact of tourism, e-tourism. The present work is designed to bring together service providers in the tourism industry for sharing the experience and generating new knowledge. Tourism is making tremendous headway in many countries of the world including India. Growth of ways such as generation of income, expansion of employment opportunities, mobilization of foreign exchange, social integration, cultural transformation and development of commerce. Tourism enhances the quality of life, preserves the national heritage. This book is written in a simple and in plain language with introduction to tourism that assumes no prior knowledge of what tourism is and how it effects our everyday life.