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What is Sustainable Tourism
1.
It is an approach to
tourism
where cultural integrity, ecological processes, biological diversity, and life-sustaining systems are maintained by preserving the environment without deteriorating or changing, and without disturbing the economic, social and aesthetics of the peole in the region visited.
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2.
A form of
tourism
that can maintain its viability in the area for an indefinite period of time.
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3.
World
Tourism
Organisation’s defination of
sustainable tourism
is; “
Tourism
whichmeetstheneeds of present tourists and host regions while protecting and enhancing opportunity for the future“ (Butler, 1999, p. 10). There are of course many other definitions which put great emphasis on environmental sustainability, local’s welfare, ecological balance and being responsible to all the stakeholders of the
tourism
activities.
Learn more in: Smart Tourism Planning: Geographical Evidence From Poland
4.
A balance must be found between limits and usage so that continuous changing, monitoring, and planning ensure that
tourism
can be managed.
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5.
this is a concept encompassing the complete
tourism
experience, including economic, environmental, and social issues, as well as an interest in improving the tourist experience and meeting the needs of host communities.
Learn more in: Plan, Do, Watch: Making Tourism Sustainable Through Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
6.
Tourism
activities that succeed in providing a balanced equilibrium between social-economic and environmental dimension.
Learn more in: Entrepreneurial Eco-Systems for Sustainable Community-Based Tourism Development in Albania: Case Studies of Community Tourism Development
7.
Sustainable tourism
inducts the thought of optimum utilization of the available resources to ensure conservation of
tourism
resources for the future without compromising the current industry needs.
Learn more in: Rural Entrepreneurship Skill Development Through Regenerative Tourism in Channapatna, Karnataka
8.
Net of practices and theories aimed at protecting the non-renewable resources that make
tourism
possible.
Learn more in: Visitor Perception and Expectation of Heritage Tourism at Mahabalipuram Monuments
9.
Sustainable Tourism
leading to management of all resources in such a way those economic, social, and aesthetic needs can be fulfilled while maintaining cultural integrity, essential ecological processes, biological diversity, and life support systems.
Learn more in: Ecotourism as a Tool for Sustainable Development in Morni Hills (Haryana), India
10.
Practices and management of all resources in a tourist area in such a way that the social and cultural integrity, ecological balance and biological diversity is maintained and the democratic rights of the people are respected.
Learn more in: Measuring Tourism Carrying Capacity: A Multi-Dimensional Framework for Assessment
11.
A type of non-predatory
tourism
that is concerned with the preservation of a locality's natural, social and cultural resources as well as local development.
Learn more in: Promoting the Development of Local Communities Through “Touripilgrimage”: The Portuguese Inner Way of Santiago de Compostela
12.
This is an approach to
tourism
that takes into account the many social and environmental impacts of
tourism
on a territory and the communities of residents living in it.
Learn more in: The Impact of Sharing Economy in Heritage Neighborhoods in Granada
13.
May be defined as
tourism
which is developed and maintained in such a manner and scale that it remains viable in the long run and does not degrade the environment in which it exists to such an extent that it prohibits the successful development of other activities.
Learn more in: Advancing the Global Perspective of Tourism by Examining Core and Peripheral Destinations
14.
A
tourism
which meets the needs of the present tourists and host regions while protecting and enhancing opportunities for the future.
Learn more in: Social Aspects of Mobile Technologies on Web Tourism Trend
15.
Sustainable Tourism
is a conscious
tourism
, aware of its stakeholders needs and economic, social, and environmental impacts, in the present and future. The concept of
sustainable tourism
is complex and tends to bring about several paradoxes and dilemmas as the three dimensions of economic, social, and environmental concerns are difficult to balance.
Learn more in: Ecotourism as a Sustainable and Active Citizenship Approach
16.
Activities as those “that develop in such a way as to remain active in a tourist area for an unlimited time, that do not modify the environment (natural, social and cultural) and do not prevent or inhibit the development of other social and economic activities” ( UNWTO, 1988 ).
Learn more in: Modeling Attitudes to Nature, Tourism, and Sustainable Development in National Parks: A Survey of Visitors in the Vesuvius National Park
17.
Increases the benefits and to reduce the negative impacts caused by
tourism
at destinations.
Learn more in: Residents' Perception and Their Support for Tourism Development: The Case of South Korea
18.
Approach to
tourism
that addresses the needs of the different stakeholders at the destination and considers the current and future economic, sociocultural, and environmental impacts generated by
tourism
-related activities. This approach aims to mitigate the negative impacts and maximise the positive ones.
Learn more in: Perspectives on Community Involvement in the Revitalisation of Cultural and Natural Heritage for Sustainable Tourism: A Case of an Island in Hong Kong
19.
The development and use of
tourism
destination or products such that it not only meets needs of current stakeholders, but also it does not compromise the future needs of stakeholders in the future.
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20.
An academic discipline emerged to give fresh and efficient responses to the problems of pollutions and contaminations generated by the
tourism
industry.
Learn more in: The Engineering of Territorial Tourism Study Case of Algeria
21.
The concept of management in tourist regions (directly considering the principles of
sustainable
development), based on optimal use of resources of the environment and tourist infrastructure, respect for its socio-cultural authenticity (including preservation of heritage and cultural identity), promotion of local traditions and also ensuring socio-economic benefits to all interested parties (stakeholders).
Learn more in: Socialist Architecture: Dissonant Heritage of CEE in the Concept of Sustainable Tourism Development
22.
Tourism
which presently meets the needs of tourists and residents while protecting and enhancing future opportunities of tourists and residents ( WTO, 2004 ).
Learn more in: Different Type of Residents, Different Type of Attitudes?: The Case of Tourism Development in East Timor
23.
It refers to managing the
tourism
structuring of a region within a whole of principles considering the future developments of its natural and cultural environment.
Learn more in: Tourist Guides as Representatives of Sustainable Tourism: Evidence From Turkey
24.
Increases the benefits and to reduce the negative impacts caused by
tourism
at destinations.
Learn more in: Residents' Support for Sustainable Tourism Development in Rural Areas: The Case of Karuizawa, Japan
25.
A form of
tourism
that preserves the local cultural heritage and consider as key elements the respect for the environment and the local cultures, the equal distribution of the economic benefits that derive from
tourism
, the cooperation on a local, national and international level.
Learn more in: Sharing Economy and Sustainability in Tourism: New Challenges for the Tour Operators
26.
Multidimensional reality (economic, social, environmental, political), systemic, presupposes rational management of territorial resources, the ultimate goal being human well-being and ecosystem equilibrium. Reference of the local action. Basilar principle in the management of tourist destinations.
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27.
A form of
tourism
that does not destroy the resources on which the
tourism
of the future depends, does not harm especially the physical environment and the social structure of the locals, and is economically practicable.
Learn more in: The Impact of Health Tourism on Destinations and Attitudes of Local Residents
28.
Tourism
which considers all current and future impacts and meets the expectations of tourists, host countries, environment, and industry.
Learn more in: The Tourism Sector's Impact on Carbon Emissions: An Empirical Analysis of Transitioning G20 Countries
29.
Tourism
of which planning and development pay attention to the present and future potential impacts on people and life on the planet in social, economic, and environmental dimensions.
Learn more in: Tourism, Entrepreneurship, and Sustainability: Critical Questions
30.
Tourism
that takes full account of current and future economic, social and environmental impacts to meet the needs of visitors, industry, the environment and host communities.
Learn more in: Social Innovation and Cultural Tourism: A Review of Co-Creation Strategies for Sustainable Tourism
31.
Practicing
tourism
in a way that respects natural resources supports the local population and consumes little resources.
Learn more in: Clustering Tourists Based on Reason for Destination Choice: Case of Izmir
32.
The concept of travelling places with a motive of influencing their economic, social and environmental sectors positively for the current and future generations.
Learn more in: Tourism as a Tool for Poverty Eradication in Kenya
33.
Takes in account the environmental, social, economic and cultural impacts derived from
tourism
activity so as not to compromise the resources, and to promote the balance between all parts involved.
Learn more in: Moving Towards Sustainable Cultural Tourism Experiences: A Participatory Journey – The Stakeholders Perspective
34.
This concept fundamentally requires to create a balance between consumption and preservation pattern in counterbalancing future generations’ needs along with current tourists’ needs.
Learn more in: Smart Tourism in Destinations: Can It Be the Way Forward?
35.
Any form of
tourism
that meets the needs of local residents and visitors.
Learn more in: Street Food as a Special Interest and Sustainable Form of Tourism for Southeast Asia Destinations
36.
Tourism
that takes full account of its current and future economic, social, and environmental impacts, addressing the needs of visitors, the industry, the environment, and host communities.
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