Sustainable Tourism: Principles, Contexts and Practices Contributor(s): Fennell, David A. (Author), Cooper, Chris (Author) |
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ISBN: 1845417666 ISBN-13: 9781845417666 Publisher: Channel View Publications OUR PRICE: $142.45 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) - Business & Economics | Development - Sustainable Development - Travel |
Dewey: 910.684 |
LCCN: 2019042230 |
Series: Aspects of Tourism |
Physical Information: 1.5" H x 7" W x 9.5" (2.50 lbs) 504 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This new textbook provides a comprehensive overview of sustainable tourism framed around the UN's sustainable development goals. It examines the origins and dimensions of sustainable tourism and offers a detailed account of sustainable initiatives and management across destinations, the tourism industry, public sector and leading agencies. The book explores the principal values and priorities in sustainable development through a better understanding of values, ethics and human nature. It covers a broad range of studies from an array of disciplinary perspectives and includes learning objectives, discussion questions and international case studies throughout. It is an important text for students and researchers in tourism and sustainability. |