Sydney 2000
European Tour Operators Association critiques of alleged tourism benefits from hosting the Olympics
Document Archive | Athens 2004 | Barcelona 1992 | Beijing 2008 | Sydney 2000 | Tourism
'There appears to be little evidence of any benefit to tourism of hosting an Olympic Games, and considerable evidence of damage.' Findings of the European Tour Operators Association 2006 Report and Updates from 2008 and 2009.
Submitted by Julian Cheyne on Mon, 30/11/2009 - 01:44.
A beginners guide to the social impacts of the Olympics
Article | Barcelona 1992 | Chicago 2016 | Legacy | London 2012 | Mega Events | Olympics Studies | Planning & Development | Sydney 2000
The Olympics project is large and complex. It is not easy to quickly grasp the nature of its probable impacts on the Lower Lea Valley and London. Here is a collection of four useful papers which together give a relatively short description of some of the significant impacts.
Submitted by Martin Slavin on Sun, 21/01/2007 - 19:01.
The Best Olympics Ever?: Social impacts of Sydney 2000
Helen Jefferson Lenskyj, 2002, SUNY, ISBN pbk 0 7914 5473 8.
Submitted by Martin Slavin on Sat, 28/10/2006 - 20:59.

