Mr David Leslie (Editor)
Responsible Tourism: Concepts, Theory and Practice
- ISBN 13:
- 9781780646800
- author:
- Mr David Leslie (Editor)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- CABI Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 172 mm X 244 mm
- Genre:
- Business, Finance & Law, Biographies & Histories,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Responsible tourism is a growing concern in one of the world's largest industries. This book explores the concept of responsible tourism, examining its politics, policy and planning, as well as key areas such as poverty reduction, environmental impact, transport, governance, wildlife tours and heritage.
The author discusses how responsible tourism aims to benefit host communities, improve working conditions, involve local people, promote cultural heritage, and protect the environment. By understanding the principles behind responsible tourism, readers can contribute to a more sustainable future for this significant sector.