Terrorism & tourism
Article Abstract:
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) forecasts global travel and tourism industry Gross Domestic Product will grow 2.3% in 2003 despite fears of terrorism and an impending war. Global recovery in travel and tourism jobs is also expected to be up 1.7%. The article looks at WTTC's original industry predictions, its revised predictions and risks to the forecast.
Publication Name: Leisure Management
Subject: Travel industry
ISSN: 0266-9102
Year: 2003
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How can we help rebuild tsunami-hit areas?
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The recent tsunami had a devastating effect on many regions, including India, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, Indonesia and Thailand, which depend heavily on tourism for sustenance. The experts discuss the initiatives to be taken to help people in these affected areas reconstruct their businesses.
Publication Name: Leisure Management
Subject: Travel industry
ISSN: 0266-9102
Year: 2005
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Green hotels
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Industry leaders gave their views on the International Hotels Environment initiatives' recent findings that holidaymakers would spend more to stay in an environmentally friendly hotel. The opinions of four experts are mentioned.
Publication Name: Leisure Management
Subject: Travel industry
ISSN: 0266-9102
Year: 2003
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