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Make sure your students are prepared for the difficult decisions they’ll face every day in the tourism industry Cases in Sustainable Tourism is a groundbreaking teaching tool that places students in real-life situations where they’re faced with complex decisions on the economic, social, and environmental sustainability of act

Table of Contents:
* About the Editor * Contributors * Acknowledgments * Part I: Introduction to Cases and Environmental Thought Leaders * Chapter 1. Overview of Cases and Their Use in Experiential Learning (Ron Murch and Irene M. Herremans) * Experiences * Meet the Cases * Overview of Cases * Chapter 2. UNESCO: World Heritage Convention and Man and the Biosphere Programs (Fergus T. Maclaren) * Introduction * World Heritage Convention * Man and the Biosphere * Conclusion * Appendix: World Heritage Sites * Part II: Traveling Responsibly * Chapter 3. Implementing Ecosystem Management: Mount Assiniboine Lodge, Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, British Columbia (Fergus T. Maclaren) * Introduction * Learning About the Lodge * Chapter 4. Flying High: The Airlines and the Environment--Freedom Airlines, Inc. (Irene M. Herremans) * Identifying the Problem * Finding Solutions * Chapter 5. The Greening of the Fairmont Palliser (Robin E. Reid) * International Green Initiatives * Fairmont/CP Hotels & Resorts * History of Phase One of the CP Green Program * Conclusion to Phase One * The Beginning of Phase Two * Part III: Sustainable Nature-Based and Adventure Tourism Activities * Chapter 6. The State of the Pacific Northwest Whale Watching Industry, 1999 (Neil Symington) * Introduction * The Pacific Coast * Whale Watching in the Pacific Northwest * Issues * The Future * Appendix 1: Stakeholders of Whale Watching Operators Northwest * Appendix 2: Public Perception * Chapter 7. Treadsoftly An Environmental Education Company Inc.--The Environment and the Business of Backcountry Tours, Part 1: Understanding Stakeholder Issues (Cameron Welsh) * The Idea * Background Investigations * Conclusion * Appendix: Corporate Structure * Chapter 8. Treadsoftly An Environmental Education Company Inc.--The Environment and the Business of Backcountry Tours, Part 2: Creating Environmental Controls (Cameron Welsh and Robin E. Reid) * Beginnings of Environmental Management * Adopting Values and Ethics * The Company * The Approach * The Strategic Plan * EMS * Summary * Chapter 9. Canadian Mountain Holidays: Risk Assessment and Management (Fergus T. Maclaren) * Chapter 10. Ski Resorts: Enjoyment versus Environmental Responsibility--Does There Have to Be a Choice? (Simon Hudson) * Introduction * Reactions to the Environmental Impacts of Skiing * Key Stakeholders * The Greening of Ski Resorts * The Decision * Appendix: 2003-2004 Ski Area Environmental Scorecard * Chapter 11. Vacations by the Sea: Troubled Waters (Agnieszka M. Wojcieszek and Irene M. Herremans) * National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration * ReefKeeper International * International Year of the Reef, 1997 * International Coral Reef Initiative * Part IV: Wrestling with the Sustainability of National Parks * Chapter 12. Yosemite National Park: Parks Without Private Vehicles (Irene M. Herremans and Robin E. Reid) * Introduction * Yosemite National Park * Appendix: Park Visitation Statistics * Chapter 13. Grand Canyon National Park: Tourists by Land, Tourists by Air (Irene M. Herremans) * Tourists by Land * Grand Canyon National Park * Tourists by Air * Two by Land, Four by Air * Chapter 14. Addressing Tourism Conflicts in Banff National Park: The Banff Bow Valley Round Table Process (Marcus Eyre and Tazim B. Jamal) * Context: Banff National Park's Turbulent History * The Banff Bow Valley Study and Round


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781136799204
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Routledge
  • Language: English
  • No of Pages: 342
  • ISBN-10: 1136799206
  • Publisher Date: 18 May 2006
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)
  • No of Pages: 342
  • Sub Title: An Experiential Approach to Making Decisions


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