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Think Tank XII
Are We Moving Towards Education for Sustainability? A ...
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6178 | Nov 06, 2013 |
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It is nearing the end of the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014) (United Nations, 2011), an awareness raising campaign which “seeks to mobilize the educational resources of the world to help create a mo...
Author: Erica Wilson, Tania von der Heidt, Geoffrey Lamberton & Dayle Morrison
Year: 2012
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Think Tank VII
The New World of Travel 2.0: Application of Social Sof...
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6551 | Oct 13, 2013 |
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"Web 2.0" is a term used to refer to the emerging new wave of innovation on the Internet. Some see it as a second high-tech wave, marking the recovery from the technology and Internet "bust" at the end of the 1990s (O'Reilly 2005). Character...
Author: Alan A. Lew
Year: 2007
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Think Tank IX
Cross-Cultural Interaction, Capacity Building and Sust...
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6633 | Oct 13, 2013 |
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This paper reports on findings which are part of a broader research conducted under the Learning and Teaching Fellowship Award 2007/08, aimed at the assessment of innovative blended learning techniques and applied learning in alternative st...
Author: Marina Novelli
Year: 2009
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Think Tank IV
Integration of Theory and Practice in Hospitality Sust...
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8114 | Oct 13, 2013 |
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This brief paper describes a new educational model developed at Ecole hoteliere de Lausanne (EHL) to link theory and practice, or more specifically, coordinate learning opportunities between the classroom (Sustainable Tourism) and current pr...
Author: James Holleran
Year: 2004
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Think Tank XI
What Do Tourism Students Know About Sustainability and...
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11347 | Oct 14, 2013 |
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The topic of sustainable tourism education has only recently started to emerge in the tourism literature. A few tourism scholars have raised concerns about the need to prepare future tourism professionals for real life planning and manageme...
Author: Blanca A. Camargo & Ulrike Gretzel
Year: 2011
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Think Tank XI
Sustainable Tourism Course Structure and Associated St...
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13727 | Oct 14, 2013 |
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The author has developed and delivered Sustainable Tourism (S.T.) related courses at Institutions of Higher Education in Paris, London, Helsinki, and Parnu, Estonia over the last 10 years. The focus of the presentation would be the S.T. con...
Author: James Holleran
Year: 2011
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Think Tank X
Sustainable Tourism Pedagogy and Student Community Col...
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15482 | Oct 14, 2013 |
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There have been increasing calls to move away from the traditional disciplinary structures and research, teaching and learning approaches that have tended to ‘tunnel’ student learning and reinforce particular worldviews towards new forms of ...
Author: Tazim Jamal, Justin Taillon & Dianne Dredge
Year: 2010
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Think Tank XI
Broad Street Regeneration Initiative: Practical Sustai...
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15500 | Dec 19, 2013 |
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Professors of tourism management teach principles of sustainable tourism to students in the classroom. Practitioners teach by implementing sustainable tourism principles in community. The Blackstone Valley Tourism Council (Tourism Council) i...
Author: Robert Billington, Natalie Carter, Caitlin Amos & Myles Ellison
Year: 2011
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Think Tank XIV
Tourism Development as Greek Tragedy: Implications for...
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20330 | Jun 26, 2014 |
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Although tourism has been used as a development strategy in many parts of the world for several decades, there is little evidence that it is an effective tool for improving the wellbeing of destination communities. It is not uncommon to find...
Author: Gianna Moscardo, Anna Blackman & Laurie Murphy
Year: 2014
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Think Tank VI
Ecotourism and Environmental Education: Opportunities ...
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76094 | Oct 13, 2013 |
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Ecotourism, which typically involves nature-based tourism, plays an increasing role in today's environmental management. As environmental conservation has, in many cases, suffered from a limited budget, funding ecotourism is perceived as a w...
Author: Aphirom Promchanya
Year: 2006
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