The concept of pro-poor tourism (PPT) has in recent years received attention from academia,
key industry and donor organisations. While several 'How to…?'manuals have been written …

Governments in many developing countries endorse sustainable tourism, despite
associated practical limitations and challenges as a development strategy. Using the case of …

SDG1 presents the global community with an important, but highly challenging goal. When
discussing tourism's potential to contribute to SDG1 to “end poverty in all its forms …

This book emerged from a long-held belief by the editors and many other academic
observers that many tourism dynamics in the developing world are quite different from those …

The notion that tourism can contribute significantly to poverty reduction strategies is
attracting great interest from multilateral institutions, tourism bodies, donors and other …

Current discourse surrounding 'pro-poor tourism', a term emerging out of the writing of UK
researchers in the late 1990s, suggests that tourism can effectively work as a tool to alleviate …

For many years, the need to improve sustainability in the tourism industry has been widely
recognized. Many destinations have attempted to move toward sustainability, but …

Many of the world's islands are dependent on tourism as their main source of income. It is
therefore imperative that these destinations are managed for long-term viability. The natural …

Over the past 20 years, the perception of tourism as an effective contributor to socio-
economic development in the developing world has propagated, with many viewing tourism …

This paper evaluates the potential impact of tourism on poverty in South Africa on the basis
of recent survey data on international tourism spending patterns. It looks at three scenarios …