{"product_id":"ethical-and-responsible-tourism-managing-sustainability-in-local-tourism-destinations-paperback","title":"Ethical and Responsible Tourism: Managing Sustainability in Local Tourism Destinations - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarko Kosčak\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eTony O'Rourke\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEthical and Responsible Tourism\u003c\/em\u003e explains the methods and practices used to manage the environmental impact of tourism on local communities and destinations. This new edition takes into account recent global events such as the Covid-19 health crisis, the impacts of the war in Ukraine on tourism in neighbouring regions and the consequences of the energy and cost of living crisis. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe three core themes of the book - destination management, environmental and social aspects of ethical sustainable development and business impacts - are discussed across both topic and case study chapters, alongside explanatory editorial analysis with all chapters clearly signposted and interlinked. The case studies address specific and practical examples from a global range of examples including sites in Australasia, Central America, Europe, Asia, North America and South America. In this new edition, further case studies are included from the USA and Japan, as well as new examples from Brazil, Croatia and Malta. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsed as a core textbook, the linking of theory in the topic chapters, and practice gained through case studies, alongside further reading and editorial commentary\u003ci\u003e, Ethical and Responsible Tourism\u003c\/i\u003e provides a detailed and comprehensive learning experience. Specific case studies can be used as standalone examples as part of a case teaching approach, and the editorial and discussion elements are designed to be suitable for those simply seeking a concise overview, such as tourism professionals or potential investors in sustainable tourism projects. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis revised edition continues to be essential reading for students, researchers and practitioners of tourism, environmental and sustainability studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarko Kosčak\u003c\/strong\u003e held the position of Assistant Professor from 2014 to 2019 at the University of Maribor, Faculty of Tourism Brezice, Slovenia, and from 2019 in the same Faculty as an Associate Professor. He also provides professional consultancy services in regard to heritage, cultural, ethical and responsible tourism as well as working with public, private and EU organisations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTony O\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRourke\u003c\/strong\u003e retired in 2011 and since then has taught at MSc and MBA level as a part-time and visiting Professor and also conducted advisory work for a number of ethical tourism organisations, including the Green Lines Institute for Sustainable Development in Portugal. He has also engaged in personal research on micro and small scale tourism financing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 516\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 9.69 x 6.85 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 10, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51748255105312,"sku":"9781032415604","price":100.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/78e305f11453eb1d20439327082a91e5.webp?v=1779906985","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/ethical-and-responsible-tourism-managing-sustainability-in-local-tourism-destinations-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}