Industry as a partner for sustainable development: tourism

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dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.authorWorld Travel & Tourism Council
dc.contributor.authorInternational Hotel & Restaurant Association
dc.contributor.authorInternational Council of Cruise Lines
dc.contributor.authorInternational Federation of Tour Operators
dc.contributor.otherPlott, Angela
dc.contributor.otherCrye, Michael
dc.contributor.otherBrackenbury, Martin
dc.contributor.otherFawcett, Michelle
dc.contributor.otherCarroll-Simon, Elizabeth
dc.contributor.otherBloom, Rebecca
dc.contributor.otherWason, Graham
dc.date.accessioned2016-10-11T20:01:30Z
dc.date.available2016-10-11T20:01:30Z
dc.date.issued2002
dc.descriptionReviews progress made by the tourism sector in implementing Agenda 21. This report examines the role of the tourism industry as a partner in sustainable development, outlining its economic, social and environmental dimensions and the need for integrated management approaches. It reviews industry structure, trends and contributions, including employment generation, economic output and community impacts, while highlighting challenges such as environmental pressure, fragmented governance and limited accountability. The document describes sector-specific practices across tour operators, hospitality and cruise lines, and identifies voluntary initiatives, policy frameworks and stakeholder collaborations. It emphasises the importance of partnerships, improved planning, resource management and corporate responsibility to balance growth with conservation and ensure long-term sustainability.en
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dc.identifier.isbn9280721931
dc.identifier.other3067
dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/7949
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.relation470
dc.rights.accessLevelPublic
dc.titleIndustry as a partner for sustainable development: tourism
dc.typeTechnical report
wd.identifier.sdgiohttp://purl.unep.org/sdg/SDGIO_00000043

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