Tourism and Development Series: Responsible Tourism
Chawla, Romila (Comp. & Ed.)
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PRODUCT DETAILS
Book ID : 28736
ISBN-10 : 81-88836-70-2 / 8188836702
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2005
Edition : (First Edition)
Language : English
253p., App., Index, 23 cm.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- 1. Introduction 2. Towards more responsible tourism. 3. Attempts at more responsible tourism. 4. Responsible tourism policy. 5. Responsible tourism in destinations. 6. Provisional guidelines for responsible tourism development. 7. Responsible global tourism: A Report from Tearfund. 8. Managing environmental and social issue in the accommodation sector. 9. Responsible tourism and the market. 10. The responsible tourism system. 11. Tourism: Putting ethics into practice. 12. Improving tour operator performance: The role of corporate social responsibility and reporting. 13. The Cape Town declaration: Responsible tourism in Destinations. 14. National responsible tourism development guidelines for South Africa. 15. Global code of ethics for tourism.
DESCRIPTION
Tourism emerged as the largest global industry of the 20th century. In the new millennium global economy will be governed by technology, telecommunication and Tourism. Tourism has potential to create the maximum number of jobs. According to an assessment, in India alone, 100 million additional jobs will be created by the Tourism industry in the next 25 years. It helps to earn valuable foreign exchange.