Identifying tourists with smaller environmental footprints
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Identifying tourists with smaller environmental footprints
This paper identifies which information about tourists serves as the best predictor of their pro-environmental behavior at home and on vacation. If a small set of predictors can be identified, the tourism industry would be able to use them to focus attention on attracting tourists with smaller environmental footprints. Results from a survey asking respondents about pro-environmental behavior in...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Sustainable Tourism
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0966-9582,1747-7646
DOI: 10.1080/09669581003668516