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Corruption and commercial fisheries in Africa
Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2008This U4 briefing paper provides a short overview of corruption and the exploitation of marine resources in Africa.OrganisationCentre for Sustainable Tourism and Transport, NHV University for Applied Sciences (CSTT)
The NHTV Centre for Sustainable Tourism and Transport is an international centre of knowledge and education for the benefit of the sustainable development of tourism and recreation industries.OrganisationThe Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon
The Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University provide a range of academic undergraduate, graduate and MBA programmes.OrganisationSloan Center on Aging and Work, Boston College
The Sloan Center on Aging & Work at Boston College promotes quality of employment as an imperative for the 21st century multi-generational workforce.DocumentCommunicating sustainability aspects of products using modern information technologies: the case of the retailer sector
UNEP Division of Technology, Industry and Economics, 2007Modern information technologies (MITs) are increasingly being applied by retailers to communicate within supply chains, and more recently directly with consumers. This report identifies and evaluates options for retailers to apply leading MITs to communicate sustainability related information to consumers.DocumentBuilding Nepal's private sector capacity for sustainable tourism operations: a collection of best practices and resulting business benefits
UNEP Division of Technology, Industry and Economics, 2008This report introduces the Marketing Assistance to Nepal for Sustainable Tourism Products (MAST-Nepal) project and provides case studies outlining the actions of project companies to integrate sustainable tourism principles.DocumentClimate change and tourism - responding to global challenges
United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2008This document notes the vulnerability of tourism sector to climate change and the impacts of tourism on climate itself. It suggests a way forward in terms of mitigation and adaptation for tourism policy-makers and managers in order to foster the sustainable growth of the industry.DocumentSuatainability performance management system of tourism enterprises
FACTA UNIVERSITATIS, 2008This paper argues that the effective integration of responsible environmental, social and economic practices and principles into the day-to-day operations of a tourism enterprise requires the development of a sustainability performance management system (SPMS). SPMS allows an enterprise to:DocumentSustainable tourism development as a tool for eliminating poverty
FACTA UNIVERSITATIS, 2008This paper discusses the role of sustainable tourism in enhancing growth in developing countries. It argues that sustainable tourism can bring higher and faster economic development, decreasing poverty and increasing the standard of life, especially in long term. The paper identifies seven mechanisms for enabling poverty reduction through tourism:DocumentThe impact of tourism on climate change
Centre for Sustainable Tourism and Transport, NHV University for Applied Sciences, 2007The relationship between climate change and tourism is twofold: climate change impacts on tourism and tourism impacts on climate change. The first relationship may ask for adaptation measures, like shifting destinations, seasons and activities and investing in new air conditioning systems. The second relationship may ask for mitigation measures aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.Pages
