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The Sustainable Hospitality Alliance is advocating immediate adoption of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs).  This alliance of 14 of the world's leading hotel companies is taking collective responsibility to ensure that destinations and communities are being supported and protected now and for f ...

Governments should adopt a supply chain tax policy where the cost of greening or subsidizing the negative impact of carbon emission is high.  While firms decide on the greenness level of the product, governments decide on the adoption of a supply chain tax policy (taxation or subsidy) to maximize the welfare of society ...

Nestle, Tchibo and other global firms explicitly support a German law requiring environmental and social safeguards along the entire supply chain.  Despite a broad alliance of more than 100 companies, civil society organizations and unions as well as the support of the German Labor and Development ministries, the Feder ...

OECD Tourism papers address issues such as trends and policies, innovation, sustainability, skills and statistics.  This series is designed to make available to a wider readership selected studies drawing on the work of the OECD Tourism Committee (www.oecd.org/cfe/tourism).  It complements OECD tourism publications and ...

This paper studies an innovative mechanism for managing local tourism and recreation systems and offers recommendations on their development. It examines issues on local tourism system management in the Volga Federal District, Russia. It shows that the relevance of local system development is largely dictated by the lo ...