Archives: Research
Posted Date : 11th March, 2024
A research aimed at better understanding and outlining the concept of Cultural Sustainability, as different – even if closely inter-connected – from economic, social and environmental sustainability. In the following links, some relevant publications.
Posted Date : 7th January, 2024
TravelconT, The Crossroads of Contemporary Travel in Postcolonial Tourism, a project whose objective is to map and reflect on tourist traffic from the point of view of Memory Tourism placing it within a critical discourse whose importance rests on an interdisciplinary methodological approach and research enhancing cross-border value and with a pluricontinental emphasis. As tourism […]
Posted Date : 7th March, 2023
Universidad del Salvador (USAL), Universidad Autónoma de Entre Ríos (UADER), both from Argentina, and Universidade Federal de Santa María (UFSM) Brazil, are part of a research network on issues related to tourism, environment and sustainable development. In this framework, they carried out the project: “Tourism and Sustainable Development Goals: The role of Latin American universities”. […]
Posted Date : 7th March, 2023
This research analysed an inclusive social tourism camp in Turkey and introduced its principles to the literature. The motive of the research was examining how tourism can be a tool for the inclusion of disabled children and individuals into the society. But more importantly, it examined an example of entrepreneurship that pursues a social change […]
Posted Date : 4th May, 2022
The contribution of tourism to a widespread culture of peace is a much more complex subject than it seems. Fabio Carbone’s ongoing research is based on the initial idea that tourism is only potentially a vehicle to peace. Thus his research aims to explore the dynamics underlying an effective contribution of tourism for the promotion […]
Posted Date : 15th November, 2021
El sistema de gestión estratégica conocido como cuadro de mando integral sostenible es una herramienta administrativa que utiliza un sistema de indicadores de gestión financieros y no financieros, pretende un balance entre la medición de resultados, que reflejan el desempeño pasado, y la medición de variables o indicadores, que fijen el desempeño futuro. El propósito […]
Posted Date : 18th August, 2021
This Handbook was developed in the context of the Erasmus+ project Pro-Women – Up-skilling Itineraries for Women as New Cultural Promoters to Enhance Territorial Heritage (www.prowomen-project.eu). It aims at helping professionals (educators, trainers) working with women in a vulnerable situation to develop learning activities and make their up-skilling and to promote their employability in the […]
Posted Date : 14th July, 2021
This publication was developed within the framework of the Working Group on Accessible Tourism, coordinated by the UNWTO Affiliate Members Department and chaired by the Spanish Network for Accessible Tourism (RedEstable). Its aim is to create an accessible pathway in nature, from which to descry a new approach for inclusive tourism development in natural areas, […]
Posted Date : 14th July, 2021
Tourism is a sector that can contribute, directly or indirectly, to the achievement of all SDGs, and in this context, the WTO (2016) has developed a guide recommending a course of action, which indicates the “creation and dissemination of knowledge” and “institutional training and education”. Particularly universities, among other institutions, are encouraged to disseminate how […]
Posted Date : 21st July, 2020
The United Nations Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development identifies sustainable tourism as one of the sectors for achieving the sustainability goals. Under the goal 8, dedicated to promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all, through the target 8.9 the Agenda 2030 suggests “devise and implement policies […]