"According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in 2011 the tourism contribution to worldwide Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is around 5%, whilst in Italy the total contribution amounted to 10,3%. At the same time in 2005 the tourism sector was significantly responsible for the human-induced climate change, accounting between 3,9 and 6% of global CO2 emissions report refers to CO2 emissions. Due to its economic and environmental relevance is emerging worldwide the necessity to develop strategies for the sustainability of the sector, focused on the reduction of emissions from transportation and accommodation."
Preziosi, M., Merli, R., Arcese, G., Lucchetti, M.C. (2013). EUROPEAN ECOLABEL AS A TOOL TO ACHIEVE SUSTAINABLE TOURISM IN ITALY. NOTE 1 - The tourism sector: economic and environmental impact. In XII SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE - VARNA UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS: Commodity Science - Traditions and relevance (pp. 236-241). Varna : Faculty of economics, Varna Bulgaria.
EUROPEAN ECOLABEL AS A TOOL TO ACHIEVE SUSTAINABLE TOURISM IN ITALY. NOTE 1 - The tourism sector: economic and environmental impact
PREZIOSI, MICHELE;MERLI, ROBERTO;ARCESE, GABRIELLA;LUCCHETTI, Maria Claudia
2013-01-01
Abstract
"According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in 2011 the tourism contribution to worldwide Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is around 5%, whilst in Italy the total contribution amounted to 10,3%. At the same time in 2005 the tourism sector was significantly responsible for the human-induced climate change, accounting between 3,9 and 6% of global CO2 emissions report refers to CO2 emissions. Due to its economic and environmental relevance is emerging worldwide the necessity to develop strategies for the sustainability of the sector, focused on the reduction of emissions from transportation and accommodation."I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
