The World Tourism Organisation established the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism (GCET) in 1999. Two years later, the … global code of ethics are a ‘comprehensive set of ten principles whose purpose is to guide stakeholders in tourism …, local communities, tourism operators and tourists, concerning preservation of the environment. The Code features a voluntary …

This chapter begins by noting that culture as an element in economic development in the Third World has been largely … neglected in traditional development economics, most writers either seeing culture as an obstacle to development or ignoring it … altogether. Recently a shift in thinking has occurred whereby culture is now more widely seen as being more central to the …

The future of tourism industry will be affected by major social, economic, political, environmental, and technological … forming but will have deep and long-term effects on all economic sectors, including tourism. The main aim of this paper is to … analyze global megatrends and their impact on tourism. After analyzing current megatrends, they are also discussed from the …

This book gathers the proceedings of the 7th International Conference, with the theme “Culture and Tourism in a Smart … International Association of Cultural and Digital Tourism. Highlighting the contributions made by numerous writers to the … advancement of tourism research, this book presents a critical academic discourse on sustainable practices in the smart tourism …

provides the principles which should underpin all heritage developments designed to attract tourism on a major scale …

This study investigated the sustainability of global tourism in 163 countries for the period 2010 to 2015. Given the … invalid because landlocked countries reflect higher levels of tourism persistence …

terrorism externalities on tourism. The geographical and temporal scopes are 163 countries and the period 2010-2015. The … impact of these terror-related incidents in order to induce positive net effects on tourism. This finding is robust to all …

In the globalization era, many products in the tourism industry are imported from other economies; whereas other … products may be exported as intermediates to other economies. Researchers have assessed the economic impact of tourism for more … economic contribution of tourism to Thailand as well as to the global economy. Findings suggest that tourism in Thailand …

In the globalization era, many products in the tourism industry are imported from other economies; whereas other … products may be exported as intermediates to other economies. Researchers have assessed the economic impact of tourism for more … economic contribution of tourism to Thailand as well as to the global economy. Findings suggest that tourism in Thailand …