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Think Tank XIV
Sustainable tourism, market failures and the challenge...
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11006 | Jul 07, 2014 |
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David's presentation outlines the major market failures in tourism production and consumption and questions the changing role of (public sector) governments in market regulation and ‘economic’ development. The presentation focuses specifical...
Author: David G. Simmons
Year: 2014
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Think Tank XIV
Development of a Certification System for Sustainable ...
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5468 | Jun 27, 2014 |
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Tourism destinations are complex entities that can be defined as geographical areas of different sizes that are being visited by tourists. Most definitions then differentiate between the perspectives of those living in and managing a destina...
Author: Wolfgang Strasdas
Year: 2014
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Think Tank XIV
Assessing Samui Island's Sustainable Tourism Policies ...
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11417 | Jun 26, 2014 |
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Since 2009, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) promoted sustainable tourism practices through its – 7 Greens Concept, which is similar to the main global trends towards sustainable tourism. The 7 Greens Concept includes Green Heart, Gre...
Author: Attama Nilnoppakun, Krissada Pornprapa, Nattapong Boonlue & Kreagrit Ampawat
Year: 2014
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Think Tank XIV
Values in Tourism Higher Education: the Case of Europe...
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8985 | Jun 26, 2014 |
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The primary rationale for embedding values-based learning in tourism higher education is to engage students’ learning-to-learn and learning-to-be, rather than simply learning about a topic, such as tourism management or sustainability (Libur...
Author: Tanja Mihalič, Janne J. Liburd & Jaume Guia
Year: 2014
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Think Tank XIV
A Multi-Stakeholder Perspective on Sustainable Tourism...
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7341 | Jun 26, 2014 |
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In this study, I take up the task to work towards a theoretical and methodological framework that allows using sustainability as a threshold concept for critically evaluating the assumptions embedded in both tourism management theory and pra...
Author: José-Carlos García-Rosell
Year: 2014
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Think Tank XIV
Tourism Concessions in National Parks: Neo-liberal Too...
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4844 | Jun 26, 2014 |
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For the tourism sector the government aims to “Grow the number of new business opportunities on public conservation land in order to deliver increased economic prosperity and conservation gain” (New Zealand Government, 2012: 23). In relation...
Author: Valentina Dinica
Year: 2014
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Think Tank XIV
The Emergence of Cross-border Governance Structures: t...
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5271 | Jun 26, 2014 |
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It is well recognized that the local borders of a tourism destination are not easy to delineate as they are constantly changing through complex practices and discourses due to historical, political, and economic factors. In fact, recent stud...
Author: Dani Blasco, Jaume Guia & Lluís Prats
Year: 2014
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