SUSTAINABILITY IN TOURISM: PROBLEMS AND SOME BASIC DIRECTIONS OF SUSTAINABLE TOURISM MANAGEMENT

Authors

  • G. Altmann Jade University of Applied Science, Wilhelmshaven, Germany
  • G.P. Aleksanyan Chair of Service, YSU, Armenia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.46991/PYSU:C/2016.50.2.059

Keywords:

sustainable tourism management, global trends of tourism development, positive and negative impacts of tourism

Abstract

The essentials and basics of sustainable tourism are analyzed. New trends, problems and principles of sustainable tourism management are introduced. Environmental, social and economic problems caused by tourism is discussed. It is analyzed that sustainable tourism is not a type of tourism, it is ideological and methodological basis for any kind of tourism activity. The basic directions of sustainable tourism management are related to green-washing, tourism carrying capacity, regional development indicators, value chain, types of tourists, knowledge-based economy, management of cultural heritage, collaboration between university, industry and government.

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Published

2016-08-15

How to Cite

Altmann, G., & Aleksanyan, G. (2016). SUSTAINABILITY IN TOURISM: PROBLEMS AND SOME BASIC DIRECTIONS OF SUSTAINABLE TOURISM MANAGEMENT. Proceedings of the YSU C: Geological and Geographical Sciences, 50(2 (240), 59–67. https://doi.org/10.46991/PYSU:C/2016.50.2.059

Issue

Vol. 50 No. 2 (240) (2016)

Section

Geography

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