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Critical review of certification and accreditation in sustainable tourism governance
Critical review of certification and accreditation in sustainable tourism governance
| Release date | 22/04/2018 |
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| Contributor | Jose Arturo Melo Jacobo |
| Author | Font, Xavier. |
| Publisher | Leeds Metropolitan University |
| Issue date | 03/04/2018 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Keywords | Certification, Governance |
| Page(s) | 14 |
| Language(s) | English |
| Internet access (URL) | http://www.crrconference.org/Previous_conferences/downloads/font.pdf |
| Target group(s) | Governments & Administrations |
| Topics | Good Governance & CSR |
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Critical review of certification and accreditation in sustainable tourism governance (PDF, 207 Kb)
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The purpose of this paper is to inform discussions with regards to the feasibility and desirability of using agency funds for certification and accreditation as tools for sustainable development, with particular emphasis on developing countries. This paper aims to demonstrate that it is necessary to undertake a cost-benefit analysis of certification as a sustainable development tool in developing countries.
