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Managing Sustainability in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry - Paradigms and Directions for the Future (Hardcover)
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Managing Sustainability in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry - Paradigms and Directions for the Future (Hardcover)
Series: Advances in Hospitality and Tourism
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This new book focuses on the important concern of sustainability in
tourism and hospitality industry. As the world's natural resource
base is limited, the world is looking for solutions in the domains
of energy, water, alternate building materials, resource
redeployment, and sustainable livelihoods as well. The tourism and
hospitality industry is a large deployer of natural and created
resources. Some of the themes the book addresses include: designing
sustainable restaurants sustainable accommodation practices
designing green hotels energy conservation in hotels- a Green
Approach technology and sustainability marketing sustainability to
consumers sustainable culinary practices sustainable employee
practices sustainable equipment design for the hospitality industry
sustainable tourism practices sustainable transport practices
sustainable tourism destinations/cities The book takes
sustainability beyond the realms of external factors that matter to
an organization. The authors look at various constituents of the
hospitality sector and analyze each of those from a sustainability
standpoint. The book includes case studies that are global in
nature and that show how sustainable applications can be used and
how concerns can be addressed. Environmental challenges are also
discussed. This book is futuristic with lot of practical insights
for the students, faculty,. and practitioners. Since the
contributors are from across the globe, it is fascinating to see
the global benchmarks.
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