Travel and tourism
By: series editor, Lisa Firth
Series: Issues -- v. 156; Issues -- v. 156.
Publisher: Independence
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 44
ISBN-13: 9781861684431; 9781861684615
Subjects: Tourism; Social aspects; Environmental aspects
Description: Tourism has a dark side, with problems such as carbon emissions, child sex tourism, exploitation of local people and destruction of beauty spots being just some of the issues laying in wait for the ethical tourist. This book provides an overview of current trends, and looks at tourist responsibility.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Tourism trends; title: Responsible travel