GG294 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Our Common Future, Sustainable Tourism, Boosterism
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Traditions of tourism planning: egio(cid:374)al a(cid:374)d (cid:272)o(cid:373)(cid:373)u(cid:374)it(cid:455) (cid:862)(cid:271)oosteris(cid:373)(cid:863, an economic, industry-oriented approach, the land use/physical/spatial approach, planning analysis and policy, analyze the physical impacts and carrying capacitates of recreational use. Introduction: concept sustainable development popularized by report our common future (1987) Irresponsible (socially, culturally, environmentally: anthropocentric, new tourism view. Is it another form of political ideology: do governments want us to believe tourism is actually sustainable, but perhaps even the theoretical ideals of sustainable tourism are better than nothing. Management tools of sustainable tourism: laws to define unlawful environmental actions, engage in environmental regulatory policies e. g. environmental impact assessments. Increase protection through planning, zoning, monitor inappropriate land use development: taxation/fines on unlawful environment actions, voluntary eco-labeling, codes of conducts, schemes to reward and encourage good behavior, regular environmental auditing. Lecture 2: tourism and mobility i: ict, internet and intermediaries. Travel agents: travel agents perform a role in the tourism distribution system, tra(cid:448)el age(cid:374)t(cid:859)s role is to re(cid:272)og(cid:374)ize that touris(cid:373) is:
