In The Need for Sustainable Tourism in an Era of Global Climate Change: Pathway to a Greener Future, the authors delve into the critical transition from traditional to sustainable tourism. This comprehensive work examines the essential policy initiatives required at individual, organizational, national, and global levels to foster sustainable tourism practices. Offering an in-depth analysis of the identification and implementation of green infrastructure, green travel, green hotels, and green energy, the authors argue that its successful implementation can significantly contribute to achieving sustainable development goals and cultivating a green global economy.
This will be an indispensable resource for both students and practitioners who wish to understand and promote sustainable tourism in our rapidly changing world.
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1. Navigating Towards a Greener Tomorrow: The Imperative of
Sustainable Tourism in the Era of Global Climate Change; Shikha Daga, Kiran
Yadav, Pardeep Singh, and Bhavna Yadav
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2. Tourism in North East India: A Case Study of sustainable tourism
with successes and lessons learned; Bhartrihari Pandiya
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3. Evaluating Service Quality and Sustainability at the Largest São
João in the World in 2023: A Tourist Perception Analysis; Kettrin Farias Bem
Maracajá, Gabriela Dione Florêncio de Lima, and Tiago Savi Mondo
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4. Sustainable Tourism: A Catalyst for the Green Economy; Shehnaz
Tehseen, Kim Yoke Ong, Syed Monirul Hossain, and Elizabeth Andrews
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5. Sustainable Tourism in a Changing Climate: Balancing Growth and
Environmental Responsibility; Shehnaz Tehseen, Syed Monirul Hossain, Kim Yoke
Ong, and Elizabeth Andrews
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6. Carbon Footprint of Tourism Activities Including Transportation,
Accommodation, and Infrastructure: A Critical Analysis; Noreen Kanwal, Chong
Soon Meng, Motoki Watabe, Nasaruddin Zainal, and Jolyne Khor Kuan Siew
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7. Technological Advancements and Innovations in the Tourism
Industry: Driving Sustainable Tourism; Kaniz Fatema, Punitha Sinnappan, Chong
Soon Meng, and Motoki Watabe
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8. Assessing Tourism Sustainability: A Case Study of Ladakh Region;
Ishika Jaiswal
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9. Homestay as a Sustainable Tool for a Greener Future: A Study of
Homestays in Madhya Pradesh, India; Brij Mohan Singh, Hitesh Tripathi, Sharad
Srivastava, and Gyanendra B. S. Johri
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10. The Role of Digital Tourism Platforms in Sustainable Tourism
Development; Rajinder Kaur, Amrita Saini, and Sandeep Singh
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11. Tech-Driven Horizons: Pioneering Sustainable Tourism for
Environmental Resilience and SDGs Triumph; Mahua Basu
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12. Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Tourism
Practices; Pranjal Jain, Pooja Jain, and Anju Jain
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13. Sustainable Tourism: A decision support system proposal for
policymaking; Raffaele Boffardi, Carlotta DAlessandro, and Luisa De Simone
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14. Effects And Response Strategies of the Tourism Industry to
Tropical Storms: Case of a Climate-Vulnerable Island; Adjnu Damar Ladkoo
Chapter 15.Understanding impacts of tourism for destination sustainability: A
residents perceptions study of Leh, Ladakh; Sonam Angmo
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16. Interplay between Global Tourism and Global Climate Change:
Recent Trends; Nishi Pathak, Renu Ghosh, Lucky Gupta, and Jyoti Kasana
Pardeep Singh is an Assistant professor at the Department of Environmental. Science, PGDAV College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India.
Shikha Daga is an Associate Professor at the Department of Commerce, PGDAV College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India.
Kiran Yadav is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Commerce, PGDAV College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India.
Abhay Jain is an Associate Professor at the Department of Commerce, Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi, India.