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Will sustainability change the business model of the event industry?

Pelham, Fiona - In: Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes 3 (2011) 3, pp. 187-192

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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Promoting sustainable festival events tourism: a case study of Lamu Kenya

Okech, Roselyne N. - In: Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes 3 (2011) 3, pp. 193-202

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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Roundtable discussion: applying sustainability legislation to events

Paterson, Melanie; Ward, Sharon - In: Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes 3 (2011) 3, pp. 203-209

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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Moving towards responsible events management

Musgrave, James - In: Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes 3 (2011) 3, pp. 258-274

market environment and summarises issues of responsibility, sustainability and quality management within events organisations …

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Exploring rural tourism and sustainability in Southeast Asia through the lenses of official tourism websites

Mura, Paolo; Pahlevan Sharif, Saeed - In: Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes 7 (2015) 5, pp. 440-452

best practices for official tourism websites as a form of promoting rural tourism and sustainability. Design … and provision of information on rural tourism and sustainability. Findings – Overall, the evaluations provided by the …

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Embracing sustainability in the drive from ordinary to outstanding: case examples from Emirates, Jumeirah and Rotana

Stanojevic, Sabina - In: Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes 12 (2020) 5, pp. 575-586

Purpose The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) offer the best strategy to create a better future for people and our planet by 2030. The SDGs was adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015 as a call for action by all countries poor, rich and middle-income to promote prosperity while...

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Introduction: how could the Republic of Cyprus reduce the impact of seasonal tourism on long-term sustainable development?

Berjozkina, Galina; Garanti, Zanete - In: Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes 14 (2022) 5, pp. 415-420

Purpose This paper provides an overview and explains the context of the theme issue. The paper outlines the approach and profiles the articles written in response to the strategic question as to how the Republic of Cyprus could reduce the impact of seasonal tourism on long-term sustainable...

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Tourism in a transforming wold economy and the impacts of the brave new world : how might developing nations achieve long-term sustainable development

Clayton, Anthony - 2014

This e-book investigates the implications of evolving patterns of travel annd tourism for developing nations. It addresses the changes that are occurring (social, economic, technological and environmental) which raise important questions as to how small, relatively vulnerable nations can...

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Marine waste management indicators in a tourism environment

Prabhakaran, Sudesh; Nair, Vikneswaran; Ramachandran, Sridar - In: Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes 5 (2013) 4, pp. 365-376

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to examine the various indicators of marine waste management and its adaptability to the tourism industry in Semporna District, Sabah. Marine waste management was identified as a serious concern in Semporna, specifically the increase in general and hazardous...

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Sustainable tourism and global warming: panacea, excuse, or just an accidental connection?

Korstanje, Maximiliano E.; George, Babu - In: Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes 4 (2012) 4, pp. 383-394

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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