Sustainable and Responsible Tourism Management

Sustainable and
responsible tourism
management

Contents
INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................................................3
TASK 1.......................................................................................................................................................3
P1: Explain how the concept of Sustainable and responsible tourism has evolved..................................3
P2: Determine role, function and mission of leading global organizations involved in the promotion of
sustainable and responsible tourist...........................................................................................................4
TASK 2.......................................................................................................................................................4
P3: Explore the purpose and principles of tourism development and planning to minimize the adverse
effects of tourism.....................................................................................................................................4
P4: Evaluate the process of tourism development and planning, and the associated challenges..............5
TASK 3.......................................................................................................................................................6
Covered in PPT.......................................................................................................................................6
TASK 4.......................................................................................................................................................6
Covered in PPT.......................................................................................................................................6
CONCLUSION...........................................................................................................................................6
REFERENCES............................................................................................................................................8

INTRODUCTION
Sustainable tourism development encompasses the process under which the requirement
of national and international tourist is fulfilled by making prudential use of the resources and
making efforts to reserve natural beauty. Most of the tourism industry makes enormous efforts to
appeal the interest of global citizen without actually compromising the ability of future
generations (Frey and George, 2012). To better define the topic Regent hotel and resorts has
been selected which deliver luxury hospitality services and is owned by the renowned
InterContinental hotel groups that function in global market. Regent hotel premium guest that are
luxury tastemakers and deliver them sophisticated services. The main existence of company is in
the developed country and it’s headquarter is in Denham, United Kingdom and make efforts to
expand effectively in the Asian market. This report cover topics like significant features of
sustainable and responsible tourism along with that expand the importance associated with
tourism development planning for sustainability. Application of sustainable and responsible
tourism development principles and determine the procedure by which sustainable tourism
management has evolved in variety of destination worldwide.
TASK 1
P1: Explain how the concept of Sustainable and responsible tourism has evolved
Travel and tourism industry is one of the most emerging industries that give immense
attention to both national and international visitors. The purpose of tourism industry is to explore
the new place and helps to make memorable trip of the visitors so that they refers other as well
for the overall growth and development of industry (Mathew and Sreejesh, 2017). Basically the
concept of sustainable and responsible tourism development was became popular in the year
1980 then with the high demand of the visitors the local authorities and the company’s itself
made the decision to carry out the functioning without disturbing the natural resources. The idea
and the concept of sustainable tourism are highly recognized today so that the future generations
do not have to compromise in terms of the limited resources. In the year 1993 certain
organizations like World Tourism Organization which holds a dominant position in the tourism
development focused to maintain the balanced growth and emphasize in the practices that does
not harm the living of local resident as well as natural resources (Spenceley, 2012). In context to