Transforming travel : Realising the potential of sustainable tourism kindle ed.
Author
Smith, Jeremy
Additional Author(s)
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Publisher
Boston: CABI Publishing - CAB International, 2017
Language
English
ISBN
9781786394194
Series
Cabi Concise
Subject(s)
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
SUSTAINABLE TOURISM
TOURISM--ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS
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Abstract
Transforming Travel combines stories from leading companies, interviews with pioneers and thinkers, along with thorough analysis of the industry's potential to make lasting, positive change.
- A unique collection of case studies and stories of the most successful, inspirational, impactful and innovative travel businesses in the world.
- A vital presentation of the latest research and statistics on the positive impacts and potential of transformative, sustainable tourism,
- A positive and realistic vision of the scope of tourism to promote sustainable development at a time when travel and interaction with foreign cultures is facing numerous existential challenges.
Written in a highly engaging style Transforming Travel presents an urgent argument for transforming tourism so it might reach its potential to promote tolerance, restore communities and regenerate habitats, while providing a vital guide for anyone looking to develop the successful sustainable tourism enterprises and destinations needed to do so.