Sustainable Tourism Contracts - Paperback

by Sara Landini (Author)

Part I - The Sources of Tourism Law and the Principle of Sustainable Industry: 1 An Introduction to Sustainable Tourism.- 2 National and International Law. The Importance of Cooperation.- 3 Customary Law.- 4 Private Autonomy.- 5 The Worldwide Concept of Sustainability and Tourism.- Part II - Consumer Contracts and Tourism: 6 Consumer Contracts and sustainability.- 7 Hospitality Industry and Contracts.- 8 Travel Contracts and Sustainable Mobility.- 9 Mass. Travel Contracts.- 10 Unfair Commercial Practices in Tourism Market.- Part III - Tourism Industry Business Contracts and Sustainability Policies: 11 Tourism Industry Business Contracts.- 12 Tourism Industry Contracts and Structural Formulas: Management and Ownership.- 13 Conclusion

Back Jacket

This book addresses the various sustainability issues that the tourism industry has faced over time like the trend from over-tourism to under-tourism or from tourism in increasingly distant destinations to a new local tourism with new needs. It also highlights how contracts, both between businesses and those with consumers, can represent tools for the financial, ecological and social sustainability of the tourism industry.

Author Biography

Sara Landini is full professor of Business Law at the University of Florence. She teaches private law, insurance law, travel and tourism contracts law. She has taught also at the Universities of Salerno, Koeln, Oslo, Valencia, Juan Carlos Madrid, Toyo of Tokyo, Ritsumeikan of Kyoto. She teaches also in master and post Laurea courses.