Thathe Vondo: is this a missed opportunity for Adventure Tourism development? [PDF]
Adventure tourism, adventure recreation and outdoor recreation, the industries interrelated, are one of the promising industries across the world with their exponential growth rate, particularly in Africa, where the fame of adventure is rapidly ...
Ndivhuwo Tshipala, Johannes Chauke
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There Is No Such Thing as Sustainable Tourism: Re-Conceptualizing Tourism as a Tool for Sustainability [PDF]
Increased global concern about sustainability has placed pressure on businesses to justify the value of their products and services beyond personal profit and to take responsibility for the negative impacts of their activities. Tourism is particularly susceptible to this pressure, given its generally poor track record in terms of negative social ...
Moscardo, Gianna, Murphy, Laurie
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Employment condition differences based on gender: A case of adventure tourism employees in Gauteng, South Africa. [PDF]
Previous studies show evidence of gender discrepancies in tourism employment, usually to the disadvantage of the women. The tourism industry is notorious for having unfavourable employment conditions, ranging from long working hours, part time or ...
Ms A Ntanjana +3 more
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Knowledge Retention in Botswana’s Tourism and Hospitality Industry: Challenges and Prospects [PDF]
This paper presents the findings of a study carried out to identify the challenges and prospects to retaining knowledge in Botswana’s tourism and hospitality industry. The study adopted a questionnaire survey approach for data collection.
Nametsegang MOTSHEGWA, Baoleki OSHAMO
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A fuzzy based sustainability assessment tool for small island states
The global change between human activities and the natural environment has evolved with technological growth and economic development. Due to their size and small population, small island states have become the most vulnerable to these irreversible ...
Pierre Olivier St Flour +1 more
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Tourism and sustainable development [PDF]
This paper presents the problem of interdependence and interconditionality of the concepts "sustainable tourism" and "sustainable development of tourism". The relevance of the topic chosen is associated with the problem of sustainability of tourism development in the conditions of global instability as the modern tourism is a rapidly developing social ...
Gabdrakhmanov N. +4 more
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European cycle tourism: a tool for sustainable regional rural development
We present an economic impacts model based on direct expenditures for European cycle routes, originally designed in 2009 as part of a study commissioned by the European Parliament.
Pieter Piket +2 more
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The Role of Mediator Management and Planning in the Relations Between the Role of Resources, Community and Tourism with Sustainable Eco-tourism Development [PDF]
The aim of this study is, the study of role of Mediator Management and Planning in the Relations between the role of Resources, Community and Tourism with Sustainable Eco-tourism Development in Darre Rageh of Rafsanjan town.
Aliakbar Aminbeidokhti +2 more
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Sustainable tourism: Sustaining tourism or something more?
Abstract Tourism today has a problem. It is addicted to growth, which is incompatible with sustainability goals. Despite three decades discussing pathways to sustainable tourism, tourism authorities continue to promote tourism growth despite the ecological and social limits of living on a finite planet.
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Sustainable tourism 2040 [PDF]
Purpose In tourism, it is a challenge to connect the commercial (economic) interests of the industry with the creation of social and environmental values along the principles of sustainability. The purpose of this paper is to develop a framework that can inspire businesses to use sustainability as a leading principle for their commercial activities ...
Elena Cavagnaro +2 more
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