Publications

  1. Climate Change and Cruise Tourism in Cozumel, México. Case Study 4.3 of Chapter 4: Cruise Tourism and Ports. In Honey M. and Hogenson, S. (Eds) of Marine Tourism, Climate Change, and Resiliency in the Caribbean:Volume 2: Impacts and Responses of Tourism Sectors. New York, Business Expert Press & Center for Responsible Travel (CREST). Magio, K.O.* and Guillén Arguelles, E. (2017 Ahead of print)
  2. Travellers’ philanthropy: a new transformative trend in Mazatlán, México; In World Tourism Organization – UNWTO (2016), Affiliate Members Global Reports, Volume fourteen – The Transformative Power of Tourism: a paradigm shift towards a more responsible traveller. Madrid: United Nations World Tourism Organization-UNWTO. ISBN: 978-92-844-1782-7. Velarde M. V. and Magio, K.O. # (2016).
  3. Determinant Competitiveness Strategies in Beach Destinations (Estrategias Determinantes para la Competitividad de un Destino de sol y playa: El caso de Mazatlán). Investigaciones Turísticas, No. 11, January-June, pp 116-142. Velarde M. V., Santillán, M. A. and Magio, K.O.# (2016).
  4. Research Knowledge and its application among tourism graduate students: An assessment of critical issues. American Journal of Tourism Research, 4, No. 1, p. 1-12. Magio, K.O.* Alvarado, A. and Velarde, M.V.  (2015).
  5. Agenda for Tourism Competitiveness, Mazatlán, Sinaloa – (Agenda de Competitividad Turística de Mazatlán, Sinaloa), Universidad de Occidente, México. ISBN: 978-607-742-252-2. Velarde M. V., Santillán, M. A., Magio, K.O. # (2015).
  6. Tourism Benefits from a Local Resident Perspective: The case of Selected Biosphere Reserves in Kenya; In Isola, L.A. and Wijaya, B.S., “Understanding Economics Issues of Developing Countries”, International Institute of Science, Technology and Education (IISTE). U.S.A, ISBN: 13:978-1497507364. Magio, K.O.* Velarde, M.V. & Contreras, M.R.L, (2014),
  7. The Ethical and Local Resident Perspectives of Slum Tourism in Kenya, Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Research (AHTR), Vol. 1, No. 1, p. 1-21. Kieti, D., and Magio, K. O.# (2013).
  8. Ecotourism in Developing Countries: A Critical Analysis of the Promise, the Reality and the Future Journal of Emerging Trends in Economics and Management Sciences (JETEMS), Vol. 4, No. 5, p. 481-486. Magio, K.O.* Velarde, M.V., Santillán, M. N. and Ríos G. (2013).
  9. A Diagnosis of Tourism Competitiveness and Sustainability of Tourism in Cosalá Magical Village – (Diagnóstico de Competitividad y Sustentabilidad del Pueblo Mágico de Cosalá), Universidad de Occidente, México. ISBN: 978-607-7834-33-5. Velarde M. V., Santillán, M. A., Magio, K.O.# (2015).
  10. Inventario turístico de atractivos, servicios y productos de Mazatlán; un destino de sol y playa, Universidad de Occidente, México. ISBN: 978-607-7834-24-3. Also available online at: http://udo.mx/documentos/dgtmzt/Inventario_Turistico_Mazatlan.pdf. Velarde M. V., Santillán, M. A., Magio, K.O.#, Guzmán, S. Z. & Rochín, J. F. (2014).
  11. Tecnologías de Información y Comunicación al servicio del turismo en Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México, Ciencias Holguín,   21, No. 1, p. 20-29. Santillán, M. N., Velarde, M.V., & Magio, K.O.#  (2015).
  12. Gestión de la Empresa Familiar Pequeña del Sector Turístico, Firmy Rodzine (Entrepreneurship and Family Businesses), Vol. 4, Serie 6, Pp. 43-59. Magio, K.O.* Velarde, M.V., & Contreras M. R. L. (2014).
  13.  Residents’ Perceptions of Slum Tourism Development in Kibera, Nairobi, Kenya. African Journal of Tourism and Hospitality (AJTH) 1, No. 1, p. 39-54. Magio, K.O.* Kieti, D.M. and Imbaya, B.O. (2013).
  14.  Slum Tourism in Kenya: Philanthropic Travel or Organized Exploitation of Poverty? LAP, Germany. ISBN-13: 978-3659114380. Magio, K. O.* (2012).
  15. Developing Community Tourism as a Tool for Poverty Alleviation and Socio-Economic Development. A Case Study of the Bukusu Community. Research on Humanities and Social Sciences, vol. 2, No. 10, p. 207-213. Rotich D., and Magio, K. O.# (2012).
  16.  Perceived Socio-economic Impacts of Tourism in Kenya’s Protected Areas, submitted to Tourism Management Perspectives (Under Review). Magio, K.O.* Velarde, M.V. and Santillán, M. N. (2016).
  17.  Linking tourism with environmental Education: a challenge for developing countries: Submitted to Tourism and management Studies, (Under Review). Magio, K.O.* Velarde, M.V. and Santillán, M. N. (2016)
  18.  Sustainable Tourism in Developing countries: From theory to Practice. (Working paper). Magio K.O.* (2016).