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Sustainable Tourism: Destination Doubts

Beverley Darkin, August 2007

The World Today, Volume 63, Number 8/9

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For those lucky enough to enjoy a holiday escape from the daily routine, it often means travel to an unfamiliar culture, perhaps in a far-flung part of the world. But relaxing as it may be, are tourists compromising the principles they apply at home, and how would they know?

Beverley Darkin is a Senior Research Fellow of the Energy, Environment and Development Programme at Chatham House.