sábado, 27 de janeiro de 2018

The Sustainable Tourism Index

Proud for having at the Sustainable Tourism Index, a The Economist publication, a reference to the sustainable tourism concept proposed at my latest book.  Many thanks, Don Hawkins and Bruce Pradeux. Lascaux embodies many of the challenges posed, as well as some of the beneficial impacts offered, by the pursuit of sustainable tourism, which can be defined as “the creation and maintenance of a tourism industry in which growth does not deplete but rather preserves or enhances local stocks of economic, social, cultural or environmental capital”.7 The term is relatively young, having come into use in the 1990s, but the concept behind it is rooted in the broader definition of sustainable development, which describes activities 7 Federico Vignati, Don Hawkins and Bruce Priedeaux, Sustainable Tourism: driving green investment and shared prosperity in developing countries, 2016

https://www.eiuperspectives.economist.com/sustainability/2018-sustainable-tourism-index/white-paper/sustainable-tourism-index-enhancing-global-travel-environment

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