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sustainability programs of two hospitality companies, Rancho Mastatal and Reserva Conchal, in Costa Rica. In so doing, it is possible … to evaluate the level of integration of sustainability principles with hospitality practice. Design … implemented sustainability and Conchal demonstrates an advanced level of integration, using different types of technological …
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Purpose – The purpose of the study was to contribute to a better understanding of the climate change problem in naturally protected areas in developing countries, based on women's perceptions and to determine whether national parks should take an active role in providing climate change...
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Purpose – The purpose of this study is to explore potential reasons that might explain why locally owned tourism firms cheat the use of backward economic linkages that (when used) might otherwise maximize the economic benefits of the tourism industry for locals. Design/methodology/approach –...
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Purpose – The aim of the current study is to use a city case study from Costa Rica to evaluate the Nash equilibrium point and Anna Karenina Principle in relation to community-based tourism (CBT), collaborative destination marketing (CDM) and strategic destination branding (SDB) – all of...
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Purpose – This paper aims to present answers to the strategic question “will sustainability change the business model …‐geographical mix. Findings – The paper discusses the current demand for sustainability within the event industry. The entire group … agreed that within a short‐time period, demand for sustainability will grow, making this an attractive business model …
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Purpose – Tourism has been a key force in promoting festival growth and expansion. Towns, villages and cities are increasingly keen to share their culture, environment and spending opportunities with visitors by the promotion of festivals. One such festival is held annually in Lamu Old Town, a...
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Purpose – Environmental policies and sustainability‐focussed legislation has far‐reaching impacts across a range of … aspects. This article attempts to provide a concise overview of four sustainability‐related imperatives, to understand how … sustainability agendas by examining how they could apply legislation applicable to water, waste, energy and big society to their …
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market environment and summarises issues of responsibility, sustainability and quality management within events organisations …
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Purpose – The debate linking tourism with global warming is very polemical: neither camp engaged in the debate sees the other side. Sustainable tourism is seen by some as a panacea to mitigate the negative impact of tourism on global warming, and by many others as a ploy planted by...
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Purpose – This paper aims to address the key sustainability issues in Canada's tourism and hospitality industry. Design … the concept of sustainable development and outlines key sustainability issues and trends in the Canadian tourism and … Association of Canada and a partner/Canada's national leader of the sustainability practice in the world's largest consulting firm …
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