scholarly journals Perspectives on Sustainable Tourism Development in the Hotel Industry—A Case Study from Southern Europe

2021 ◽  
Vol 13 (10) ◽  
pp. 5563
Author(s):  
Igor Trišić ◽  
Snežana Štetić ◽  
Donatella Privitera ◽  
Marko D. Petrović ◽  
Marija Maksin ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Quantitative Research ◽  
Sustainable Tourism ◽  
Hotel Industry ◽  
Tourism Development ◽  
Green Economy ◽  
Southern Europe ◽  
Sustainable Tourism Development ◽  
Green Procurement ◽  
Business Operations ◽  
Green Hotel

Sustainable development is in many ways the fundamental basis of tourism. The importance and role of sustainable tourism development in the 21st century is at the center of this paper on eco-certificates and green procurement in the hotel industry, within the field of the responsible or green economy. The green hotel economy implies the selection of accommodation in environmentally responsible hotels and other facilities, which are directing their business operations towards green procurement, eco-labeling, and the responsible economy. This paper includes quantitative research of the attitudes of 506 international tourists, who expressed their views on their needs regarding eco-hotels and the green economy in the hotel industry. This research also included the collection of data on green (responsible) businesses by surveying 100 hotels situated in the capitals of southern Europe. Comparing results from hotels with the needs of tourists in terms of the green economy in the hotel industry, significant results were obtained that contribute to sustainable tourism development.

Impacts of Cittaslow philosophy on sustainable tourism development

2020 ◽  
Vol 45 (1/2) ◽  
pp. 173-193 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ecem Ince ◽  
Deniz Iscioglu ◽  
Ali Ozturen
Keyword(s):  
Structural Equation ◽  
Quantitative Research ◽  
Sustainable Tourism ◽  
Local Level ◽  
Tourism Development ◽  
Research Approach ◽  
Cultural Economic ◽  
Content Type ◽  
Sustainable Tourism Development ◽  
North Cyprus

Purpose Sustainability concept exists in the soul of the Cittaslow (slow city) philosophy. This protest movement is mainly based on the philosophy of sustainability by promoting the “slowness” perspective and the concept of sustainable development at the local level. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the impacts of Cittaslow (slow city) philosophy on support for sustainable tourism development in North Cyprus. In this context, this research study is concentrated on the influences of Cittaslow practices on support for sustainable tourism development with dimensions in terms of socio-cultural, economic and ecological aspects. Design/methodology/approach This study was based on a quantitative research approach to observe the significant effects and meet the objectives. The data were collected randomly by self-administrated questionnaires from residents who are living in the slow cities (Yeni Bogaziçi, Mehmetçik, Lefke, Geçitkale and Tatlisu) at North Cyprus. Findings The partial least squares approach to the structural equation model was used to analyze the data. The research results were discussed the critical issues and consequences in the management of slow cities. Originality/value The slow city concept is a very significant movement that emphasizes the importance of local differences and sustainability. There is a lack of knowledge about the effects of Cittaslow membership and efforts on sustainable tourism development in North Cyprus. The critical factors and implications were pinpointed for enhancing sustainable tourism development in slow cities.

scholarly journals Praktik Tanggung Jawab Sosial Hotel The Lovina dalam Pembangunan Pariwisata di Desa Kalibukbuk

2021 ◽  
pp. 584
Author(s):  
Dewa Gede Kharisma Putra ◽  
A.A. Ngurah Anom Kumbara ◽  
Ida Bagus Gde Pujaastawa
Keyword(s):  
Best Practice ◽  
Sustainable Tourism ◽  
Hotel Industry ◽  
Tourism Development ◽  
Legal Compliance ◽  
Sustainable Tourism Development ◽  
Study Approach ◽  
Social Legitimacy ◽  
Corporate Social

The practice of corporate social responsibility (TSP) by the hotel industry in Indonesia has been regulated in the Act, but does not provide the expected results to support sustainable tourism development, The Lovina Hotel TSP practice in Kalibukbuk Village can be used as a good example (best practice) for other hotels to have positive implications for sustainable tourism development. This study aims to analyze the practice of The Lovina Hotel TSP program. This research is a qualitative study with a case study approach. The result is that the practice of The Lovina Hotel TSP in Kalibukbuk Village is based on legal compliance, moral encouragement, enhancing hotel image, and social legitimacy. The form of the TSP program is community development and the practical implications of the TSP supporting the development of the 5A tourism component (attraction, amenities, activity, accessibility, ancillary) and has positive implications for stakeholders both hotels, village governments and the community of Kalibukbuk Village. Keywords: Corporate Responsibility, Hotels, Participation, Social Legitimacy, Sustainable Tourism Development

scholarly journals SUSTAINABLE TOURISM PRACTICES: A PERCEPTION OF BACKWATER TOURISM DESTINATIONS IN SOUTH KERALA, INDIA

2021 ◽  
Vol 38 (4) ◽  
pp. 1232-1238
Author(s):  
Emilda K. JOSEPH ◽  
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Bindi VARGHESE ◽  
Tomy K. KALLARAKAL ◽  
Jose K. ANTONY ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Sustainable Development ◽  
Environmental Sustainability ◽  
Quantitative Research ◽  
Sustainable Tourism ◽  
Tourism Development ◽  
Tourism Industry ◽  
The Sustainable Development ◽  
Sustainable Tourism Development ◽  
Tourism Destinations ◽  
Negative Impacts

The Tourism Industry in South Kerala focuses more on Houseboat Tourism and Backwater Tourism. The unique, natural features set this destination apart from nearby places, as backwater destinations are rich in numerous natural resources. The sustainable development of these resources will highly enhance the livelihood of the communities in the backwater regions. They will be able to attract tourists seeking unique backwater experiences. Therefore, this article intends to comprehend the stakeholders’ perceptions on Sustainable Tourism Development in the backwater destinations of South Kerala in India. A total of 277 respondents participated in the research and the study adopted a quantitative research design, while considering the influence of various factors on the Economic, Social and Environmental Sustainability. The data gathered from the study illustrated that the perception of stakeholders about Sustainable Tourism Development varied across different groups. Hence, all the stakeholders in the Tourism Industry need to work together, as this coordination will help to strengthen future development plans, in order to minimize the negative impacts of tourism in the backwater destinations of South Kerala. The study has also identified key turning points that will help to reshape the Sustainable Development of backwater tourism destinations of South Kerala.

scholarly journals Regeneration of the protected area of Lake Shkodra for sustainable tourism development

2019 ◽  
Vol 9 (3) ◽  
pp. 95-104
Author(s):  
Mirjam Dibra ◽  
Sead Baraku
Keyword(s):  
Protected Area ◽  
Research Method ◽  
Quantitative Research ◽  
Local Community ◽  
Sustainable Tourism ◽  
Sustainable Use ◽  
Tourism Development ◽  
Balkan Peninsula ◽  
Decision Makers ◽  
Sustainable Tourism Development

Nowadays, sustainable tourism development is a necessity for all countries that appeal for tourism. The local community is considered to be an important factor in supporting tourism development. Shkodra Lake, the largest lake on the Balkan Peninsula, is a very important protected area with great potentials for tourism development. The purpose of this study is to address the need for the regeneration of this area for sustainable tourism development. The survey was used as a quantitative research method. The questionnaire to the local community of Zogaj village was used as a research tool. The research results showed the community's attitudes about touristic values of Zogaj village and the importance of their use for sustainable tourism development, about the situation and the prospect for the regeneration of Zogaj village for STD. The findings of this research will help tourism planners and decision-makers to sustainable use of local resource of this area for the successful tourism development today and future. Keywords: Sustainable tourism, local community, Shkodra Lake, Albania.  

DESKRIPSI PERMASALAHAN UPAYA PENGEMBANGAN PARIWISATA BERKELANJUTAN DI DANAU TOBA SUMATERA UTARA (PROBLEM DESCRIPTION OF SUSTAINABLE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT EFFORT ON TOBA LAKE NORTH SUMATERA)

Inovasi ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 16 (1) ◽  
pp. 11-20
Author(s):  
Porman Juanda Marpomari Mahulae
Keyword(s):  
Sustainable Tourism ◽  
Tourism Development ◽  
Development Effort ◽  
Sustainable Tourism Development ◽  
Problem Description ◽  
World Tourism Organization ◽  
United Nation World ◽  
Tourism Organization ◽  
United Nation

Penelitian ini adalah sebuah usaha yang dilakukan untuk mengurai masalah yang dihadapi para stakeholder dalam mewujudkan sebuah pengelolaan pariwisata yang berkelanjutan di kawasan Danau Toba. Indikator yang diukur dalam penelitian ini adalah indikator dasar dari 5 (lima) isu utama pengembangan periwisata berkelanjutan yang telah dikembangkan oleh United Nation World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). Penelitian ini adalah penelitian deskriptif dengan pendekatan kualitatif dan diperkuat dengan data-data yang bersifat kuantitatif. Berdasarkan hasil pengukuran indikator-indikator dasar tersebut dan pendalaman yang dilakukan dengan diskusi-diskusi yang dilakukan dengan para informan penelitian, diketahui bahwa sebenarnya penyelesaian persoalan dasar pengembangan pariwisata berkelanjutan di sebuah destinasi wisata masih menjadi tugas besar bagi para stakeholder kepariwisataan di kawasan tersebut. Berdasarkan jenis permasalahan yang ada, maka terdapat kebutuhan kebijakan pengembangan terkait: 1) peningkatkan perekonomian dengan adanya kegiatan pariwisata; 2) penjaminan kesejahteraan daerah dan masyarakat lokal dengan adanya kegiatan pariwisata; 3) pemenuhan kepuasan pengunjung; 4) pelibatan masyarakat lokal di dalam pengelolaan kepariwisataan; dan 5) penjaminan kelestarian lingkungan hidup.   Kata kunci: pengembangan, pariwisata berkelanjutan, Danau Toba

INNOVATIVE MODEL OF SUSTAINABLE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT

2020 ◽  
Vol 6 (3) ◽  
pp. 5-16
Author(s):  
Baxtiyor Navruz-Zoda ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Sustainable Development ◽  
Economic Policy ◽  
Sustainable Tourism ◽  
Tourism Development ◽  
Sustainable Tourism Development ◽  
Production Processes ◽  
Technological Chain ◽  
Priority Task ◽  
Innovative Solutions ◽  
Innovative Model

In a pandemic coronavirus and the global crisis, with the result that be a violation of the technological chain of production processes and services, as a priority task of economic policy is the restoration and sustainable development of tourism based on the search for innovative solutions. Based on the integration of two theories -innovation and sustainable development, the article substantiates the "Innovative model of sustainable development" as an anti-crisis tool for the development of tourism. At the same time, special attention is paid to the characteristics of environmental, social and economic innovations that are widely applied in the field of tourism

Bhaktapur Tourism

2020 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. 29-55
Author(s):  
Bharat Prasad Badal
Keyword(s):  
Sustainable Development ◽  
Gender Equity ◽  
Questionnaire Survey ◽  
Sustainable Tourism ◽  
Tourism Development ◽  
Social Dimension ◽  
Multiple Sources ◽  
Economic Dimension ◽  
Sustainable Tourism Development ◽  
One Year

Development in this age of sustainable development is sustainable development itself and tourism development is sustainable development of tourism. The present paper investigates the development of tourism from the socio economic indicators of sustainable tourism of Bhaktapur. Bhaktapur is an open museum and central hub of Tourism. To explore the Economic dimension of Bhaktapur Sustainable Tourism Development through Employment that focuses Number, type and duration of jobs, Gender equity, Business viability, Expenditure, Arrivals, Profitability, and Satisfaction. And to analyze the Social dimension of Bhaktapur Sustainable Tourism Development through Quality of Life that focuses Resident Empowerment, Congestion and crowding, Community attitudes to tourism, Access to amenities, and Changes in crime rate, the study has been conducted. The primary information is based on multiple sources of societal learning like field visits in course of doing researches, observation of various sites, General Household Questionnaire Survey, focus on group discussions, interactive seminars and a number of interactions and interviews with the experts of tourism sector in Bhaktapur. General Household Questionnaire Survey of purposively selected cluster of Dattatraya Square area was conducted on 157 households. Among five clusters Dattatrya Square was purposely selected for the study. Actual spending and length of stay of foreign tourists have been increasing in Nepal. Altogether from socio economic perspective 13 programsare recommended from the study to the local government of Bhaktapur Dattatrya. It needs around265 lakhs and timeline is not more than one year. Five times of these 13 projects and 265 lakhs can double the visitors in coming years.

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