Sustainable Tourism Climate Change
With Reference to theory and practice, discuss whether climate change represents the most serious challenge to the sustainability of the tourism industry
PLAN
- Explain climate change and sustainable tourism
- Identify the link between climate change and sustainable tourism show how they link together
- Must recognise that there are limitations to this link and criticise it
- Explain that climate change needs to go beyond tourism to be addressed and succeeded.
- Make a compelling argument
- Must display innovative insight into the subject
Intro
- Explain climate change and sustainable tourism and how they link together and the purpose of the essay
- Note that there are other factors that affect sustainability not just climate change
Middle
- Bruntland Report
- Rio Earth Summit
- Examples of approaches to sustainable development like- The Ladder of Sustainability (Baker et al 1997.)
- Hunter’s Magic Pentagon Model
- Agenda 21
Conclusion
- Sum up the overall essay and determine, is climate change the most serious challenge to sustain tourism?
With Reference to theory and practice, discuss whether climate change represents the most serious challenge to the sustainability of the tourism industry
There are many ethical tourism concerns about human beings interaction with the environment, which has come at a detrimental cost of environmental problems resulting from man kinds actions. Climate change is at the heart of planet Earth’s issues and continues to increase. With the recognition of this alarming rate, humans are now striving to take a long term approach and implement sustainable tourism policies to overcome this. This paper will explore and critique the phenomenon of sustainable tourism using theory, practice and examples, and whether climate change is its biggest challenge.
Sustainable development has long been difficult to
PLAN
- Explain climate change and sustainable tourism
- Identify the link between climate change and sustainable tourism show how they link together
- Must recognise that there are limitations to this link and criticise it
- Explain that climate change needs to go beyond tourism to be addressed and succeeded.
- Make a compelling argument
- Must display innovative insight into the subject
Intro
- Explain climate change and sustainable tourism and how they link together and the purpose of the essay
- Note that there are other factors that affect sustainability not just climate change
Middle
- Bruntland Report
- Rio Earth Summit
- Examples of approaches to sustainable development like- The Ladder of Sustainability (Baker et al 1997.)
- Hunter’s Magic Pentagon Model
- Agenda 21
Conclusion
- Sum up the overall essay and determine, is climate change the most serious challenge to sustain tourism?
With Reference to theory and practice, discuss whether climate change represents the most serious challenge to the sustainability of the tourism industry
There are many ethical tourism concerns about human beings interaction with the environment, which has come at a detrimental cost of environmental problems resulting from man kinds actions. Climate change is at the heart of planet Earth’s issues and continues to increase. With the recognition of this alarming rate, humans are now striving to take a long term approach and implement sustainable tourism policies to overcome this. This paper will explore and critique the phenomenon of sustainable tourism using theory, practice and examples, and whether climate change is its biggest challenge.
Sustainable development has long been difficult to
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