Monitoring for a sustainable tourism transition [[electronic resource] ] : the challenge of developing and using indicators / / Graham Miller and Louise Twining-Ward |
Autore | Miller Graham |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
Disciplina | 910/.68 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Twining-WardLouise |
Soggetto topico |
Economic indicators
Ecotourism - Management - Evaluation Sustainable development - Evaluation |
ISBN |
1-280-73553-8
9786610735532 1-84593-089-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Boxes; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; Foreword; Introduction; Part I: Introduction to Sustainability; Chapter 1: Sustainable Development; Introduction; Historical Context; Sustainability Revised; Sustainability Science; Summary; Chapter 2: Sustainable Tourism; Introduction; Historical Context; Current Conceptualization of Sustainable Tourism; Reconceptualizing Sustainable Tourism; Summary; Part II: Motivations for Monitoring; Chapter 3: Private Sector Drivers; Introduction
Does Industry Have a Moral Responsibility to Promote Sustainability?Is There a Business Case for Sustainability?; The Role of the Finance Industry in Promoting Sustainability; Summary; Chapter 4: Public Sector Drivers; Introduction; How does Monitoring Assist Government?; How does Monitoring Assist NGOs?; How does Monitoring Assist Communities?; Summary; Part III: Monitoring Process; Chapter 5: Monitoring Using Indicators; Introduction; Origins of Monitoring; Indicator Considerations; Evaluation; Summary; Chapter 6: Developing Indicators; Introduction; Planning for Indicator Development Scoping IssuesIdentifying Indicators; Summary; Chapter 7: Implementing Monitoring Systems; Introduction; Piloting Indicators; Interpreting Results; Indicator Use; Maintaining the Monitoring Programme; Summary; Part IV: Introduction to Case Studies; Chapter 8: The World Tourism Organization; Introduction; Background to WTO Monitoring; Indicator Development Process; WTO Indicators; WTO Implementation: Cases; Evaluation; Summary; Chapter 9: Tourism Optimization Management Model; Introduction; Background; The TOMM Project; The TOMM Development Process; TOMM Results; TOMM Implementation EvaluationLessons Learned; Summary; Chapter 10: Samoa Sustainable Tourism Indicator Project; Introduction; Context; Indicator Project; Evaluation and Review; Lessons Learned; Summary; Chapter 11: The Tour Operators' Initiative for Sustainable Development; Introduction; Background to the Scheme; Development of the Scheme; Implementation and Evaluation; Summary; Acknowledgements; Conclusion; Commentary on Guiding Principles; Discussion of Monitoring and Indicators; Further Avenues to Explore; Final Summary; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784209703321 |
Miller Graham | ||
Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Monitoring for a sustainable tourism transition : the challenge of developing and using indicators / / Graham Miller and Louise Twining-Ward |
Autore | Miller Graham |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
Disciplina | 910/.68 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Twining-WardLouise |
Soggetto topico |
Economic indicators
Ecotourism - Management - Evaluation Sustainable development - Evaluation |
ISBN |
1-280-73553-8
9786610735532 1-84593-089-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of Boxes; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; Foreword; Introduction; Part I: Introduction to Sustainability; Chapter 1: Sustainable Development; Introduction; Historical Context; Sustainability Revised; Sustainability Science; Summary; Chapter 2: Sustainable Tourism; Introduction; Historical Context; Current Conceptualization of Sustainable Tourism; Reconceptualizing Sustainable Tourism; Summary; Part II: Motivations for Monitoring; Chapter 3: Private Sector Drivers; Introduction
Does Industry Have a Moral Responsibility to Promote Sustainability?Is There a Business Case for Sustainability?; The Role of the Finance Industry in Promoting Sustainability; Summary; Chapter 4: Public Sector Drivers; Introduction; How does Monitoring Assist Government?; How does Monitoring Assist NGOs?; How does Monitoring Assist Communities?; Summary; Part III: Monitoring Process; Chapter 5: Monitoring Using Indicators; Introduction; Origins of Monitoring; Indicator Considerations; Evaluation; Summary; Chapter 6: Developing Indicators; Introduction; Planning for Indicator Development Scoping IssuesIdentifying Indicators; Summary; Chapter 7: Implementing Monitoring Systems; Introduction; Piloting Indicators; Interpreting Results; Indicator Use; Maintaining the Monitoring Programme; Summary; Part IV: Introduction to Case Studies; Chapter 8: The World Tourism Organization; Introduction; Background to WTO Monitoring; Indicator Development Process; WTO Indicators; WTO Implementation: Cases; Evaluation; Summary; Chapter 9: Tourism Optimization Management Model; Introduction; Background; The TOMM Project; The TOMM Development Process; TOMM Results; TOMM Implementation EvaluationLessons Learned; Summary; Chapter 10: Samoa Sustainable Tourism Indicator Project; Introduction; Context; Indicator Project; Evaluation and Review; Lessons Learned; Summary; Chapter 11: The Tour Operators' Initiative for Sustainable Development; Introduction; Background to the Scheme; Development of the Scheme; Implementation and Evaluation; Summary; Acknowledgements; Conclusion; Commentary on Guiding Principles; Discussion of Monitoring and Indicators; Further Avenues to Explore; Final Summary; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816402503321 |
Miller Graham | ||
Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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