certification and promotion of sustainable management /
edited by X. Font and R.C. Buckley.
New York :
CABI Pub.,
2001.
1 online resource (xxi, 359 pages) :
illustrations
Cabi Ser.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword / Jacqueline Aloisi de Larderel -- Preface / Eugenio Yunis -- Regulating the Green Machine: the Players in Ecolabelling / Xavier Font -- Major Issues in Tourism Ecolabelling / Ralf C. Buckley -- Ecolabels in Context -- Ecolabelling in the Context of Sustainable Tourism and Ecotourism / Dimitrios Diamantis and John Westlake -- The Consumer Behaviour Context of Ecolabelling / Richard Sharpley -- Environmental Behaviour Implications for Tourist Destinations and Ecolabels / Tanja Mihalic -- Tourism Ecolabels Market Research in Germany / Claudia Lubbert -- Ecolabels in Practice -- The Process of Developing an Ecolabel / Xavier Font and John Tribe -- Pitfalls of Ecolabelling / Vinod Sasidharan and Xavier Font -- Ecotourism Certification and Evaluation: Progress and Prospects / Megan Epler Wood and Elizabeth A. Halpenny -- Environmental Management Tools in Canada: Ecolabelling and Best Practice Benchmarking / Pamela A. Wight -- Ecotourism Accreditation in Australia / Ralf C. Buckley -- Ecolabels for Tourism in Europe: the European Ecolabel for Tourism? / Herbert Hamele -- Tourism Ecolabels: Present and Future -- Turnover and Trends in Tourism Ecolabels / Ralf C. Buckley -- Quality Analysis of Tourism Ecolabels / Rolf Spittler and Ute Haak -- The Future Belongs to International Ecolabelling Schemes / Walter Kahlenborn and Attina Domine -- Conclusions: a Strategic Analysis of Tourism Ecolabels / Xavier Font.
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Hitherto, it has been difficult for consumers to know whether claims of tourism destinations and products being ''ecological and sustainable'' are based on hard evidence. This book reviews the subject.
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Tourism ecolabelling.
Eco-labeling.
Ecotourism-- Certification.
Leisure Activities.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Industries-- Hospitality, Travel & Tourism.