Indies in Jamaica, focused on the issues affecting the development of tourism in the Caribbean. Fourteen industry …” and debated the key development issues in Caribbean tourism and related education and research needs. The meeting agreed … that there was a lack of research and intellectual focus on Caribbean tourism, although many Caribbean governments are in …

in the growth of sports tourism in the Caribbean. Design/methodology/approach – This paper reviews some of the key … sports tourism in the Caribbean, using the CWC 2007 event as the main focus. The paper then proposes a template of a sports … education curriculum for adoption in the Caribbean region. Findings – Both the strengths and weaknesses of the sports tourism …

market is relatively small compared with that of the UK, Canadian travelers are a significant source of tourism to Mexico and … the Caribbean islands such as Cuba and the Dominican Republic. Design/methodology/approach – Canadian mass tour operators … practices. Existing responsible tourism practices in the destinations they operate were also gauged. Findings – CSR is gaining …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe an enterprise venture focused on responsible tourism and its social … a tourism business' project in development, tourism and sports in the town of Río Grande, Puerto Rico. Data were … tourism industry that respects the natural environment, culture and socioeconomic surroundings. Practical implications – The …

effect of crime on tourism in developing island economies of the South Pacific and Caribbean. Using annual time‐series data …The international tourism industry is booming, giving many developing nations unprecedented opportunity in trade. But … for some developing nations, law and order problems appear to have obstructed growth in tourism. With little attention in …

outlines why the Caribbean is currently the most tourism‐dependent region in the world and profiles the reasons why the island …Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of travel and tourism industry in climate change and to … consider the implications of climate change for the travel and tourism industry. Design/methodology/approach – The paper …

intrusion in ground water, which could directly threaten both the tourism industry and other local livelihoods in the Caribbean … flat, and has limited water flow. Second, it is the most densely populated country in the Caribbean. Third, the economy is … primarily driven by tourism, and has prospered as a result; Fourth, Barbados is characterized as “absolute water scarce” on the …

fall in world travel and tourism demand related to acts of terrorism. Findings – The paper observes that the Caribbean …, even when there is perceived risk. Tourism and terrorism reflect very different philosophies, but there are also some …

the sustainable development goals (SDGs) of 2030. The Caribbean has long had a narrative that the indigenous people – the … empirical data have documented the survival and existence of indigenous people throughout the Caribbean. The goal of this paper … is to contribute to a new narrative on Caribbean indigenous communities by documenting their current needs and challenges …