This paper analyses sustainable tourism development and the impact of tourism on the sustainable development of the Ogulin-Plaški micro region. The interview method was used to gather opinions concerning sustainable tourism development and the effect of tourism on sustainable development....

The literature on tourism in developing countries indicates that an imbalance of power, coupled with conflicts about common resources, inhibit 'community involvement' in the decision-making processes. Simultaneously, such a community perspective is widely held as a pre-requisite to sustainable...

This research paper investigated the competitiveness of the Maldives tourism industry from the perspectives of destination competitiveness for a sustainable tourism industry. Largely exploratory this paper uses a combination of inductive and deductive approaches through a two stages exercise....

Mainstream sustainability discussions draw focus to the balance between commercial and environmental interests. Responsible tourism (RT) practices are an outcome of these discussions and RT is a significant contributor to the “greenification” of economies in many countries. Green tourism...

Tourism is the fastest developing industry in the world in terms of employment generation and addition to national income. Supporting over 266 million jobs and generating 9.5% of global GDP, the travel and tourism sector is also the third largest generator of foreign exchange earnings in the...

Tourism is considered as one of the most exciting and progressive industry, which has a big impact on all other industries as well. After independence, Government of India took to planned economic development of the country and adopted both the capitalist and socialist models. Thus, the...

Tourism is considered as one of the most exciting and progressive industry, which has a big impact on all other industries as well. After independence, Government of India took to planned economic development of the country and adopted both the capitalist and socialist models. Thus, the...