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Sustainable Tourism Development in Vietnam: A case of Hue
Abhishek Singh Bhati, Thanh Hung Nguyen, Anandita Goswami and Zilmiyah Kamble
Abstract: This study aims to further integrate sustainability into the social and cultural practices of Hue. It offers an analysis of current strategies that inform decision-making in Hue’s tourism sector and makes suggestions that could further improve the existing policies. Even though Hue is a city with great potential, it is facing a number of challenges brought on by environmental degradation and uncontrolled urbanisation...
Abstract: This study aims to further integrate sustainability into the social and cultural practices of Hue. It offers an analysis of current strategies that inform decision-making in Hue’s tourism sector and makes suggestions that could further improve the existing policies. Even though Hue is a city with great potential, it is facing a number of challenges brought on by environmental degradation and uncontrolled urbanisation...
Rethinking the Learning Space to Build 21st Century Learning Skills: Bringing Simulation-Based Gamification to the Hospitality Higher Education
Neethiahnanthan Ari Ragavan, Kandappan Balasubramanian and Ruth Sabina Francis
Abstract: The development and growth of Web 4.0 has widened the opportunities for the higher education faculty fraternity to rethink their student learning space. The Industrial Revolution (IR) 4.0 now requires 21st century competencies or skills for industry employability, which in turn has necessitated higher education institutions to produce graduates with these capabilities. In this regard, hospitality educators recognised that introducing educational simulation into their learning space can help their students build 21st century learning skills in a simulated environment...
Abstract: The development and growth of Web 4.0 has widened the opportunities for the higher education faculty fraternity to rethink their student learning space. The Industrial Revolution (IR) 4.0 now requires 21st century competencies or skills for industry employability, which in turn has necessitated higher education institutions to produce graduates with these capabilities. In this regard, hospitality educators recognised that introducing educational simulation into their learning space can help their students build 21st century learning skills in a simulated environment...
Potential of Pakistan’s Tourism Industry in Post-COVID-19 Pandemic Scenario
Atif Sharif Mian
Abstract: The travel and tourism industry has emerged as the engine of global economic and employment growth contributing a hefty US$8.9 trillion or 10.3% to the global GDP and supporting 310 million jobs while earning US$1.5 trillion in tourism exports. Pakistan is blessed with rich tourist attractions including diverse enticing landscape as well as archaeological, religious and cultural heritage. However, due to wars in Afghanistan spilling over into Pakistan and conflict with India as well as the government’s disinterest, the tourism sector remains underdeveloped with a subpar growth...
Abstract: The travel and tourism industry has emerged as the engine of global economic and employment growth contributing a hefty US$8.9 trillion or 10.3% to the global GDP and supporting 310 million jobs while earning US$1.5 trillion in tourism exports. Pakistan is blessed with rich tourist attractions including diverse enticing landscape as well as archaeological, religious and cultural heritage. However, due to wars in Afghanistan spilling over into Pakistan and conflict with India as well as the government’s disinterest, the tourism sector remains underdeveloped with a subpar growth...
SPECIAL ISSUE
Langkawi Tourism and Hospitality International Conference (LTHIC 2020)
FOREWORD: The issue of sustainability has never been more relevant than today as many negative environmental impacts such as pollution of natural resources and large carbon footprints are becoming more pronounced. This is attributed to the activities and greed of humans who do not appreciate the natural environment. It is therefore critical for aspects that are directly or indirectly related to United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)...
FOREWORD: The issue of sustainability has never been more relevant than today as many negative environmental impacts such as pollution of natural resources and large carbon footprints are becoming more pronounced. This is attributed to the activities and greed of humans who do not appreciate the natural environment. It is therefore critical for aspects that are directly or indirectly related to United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)...
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