Transforming travel : realising the potential of sustainable tourism /

"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...

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Main Author: Smith, Jeremy (Matthew Cowin), 1973- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston MA : CAB International, [2018]
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Summary:"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"--
Physical Description:xi, 114 pages : some color illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781786394194
1786394197