Towards a just sustainability transition in tourism: A multispecies justice perspective

Mental Health on the Go: Navigating Travel and Travel Eligibility

“…When the topic of travel eligibility among people with mental disorders is brought to the fore, it resonates with the principles enshrined in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In specific terms, the alignment with SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being), SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities), and SDG 16 (Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions) reinforces the notion that travel is not just a luxury or a leisure activity but an avenue for sustainable societal development (United Nations, n.d.; Rastegar, 2022). 4…”

Quest for NetZero emissions in South African national parks: A tourism perspective

“…The demand for sustainability has been heightened in recent years due to the adverse impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the increased frequency of extreme weather events attributed to climate change [ 19 , 20 ]. These extreme weather events have impacted tourism, enterprises, and local indigenous communities, resulting in societies demanding accountability and stewardship concerning high carbon footprints to ensure the world stays within the 1.5 °C temperature mark.…”

Sustainability Practices in the Hospitality Sector of Zimbabwe: a Spatial View

“…The concept of sustainable development has attracted much attention as a basis for mitigating the negative consequences of human activities and in the context of the dramatic escalation of global tourism over recent decades (Boluk, Cavaliere & Higgins-Desbiolles, 2019). Further, the tourism industry adopted a neo-liberal growth model to maximise economic gain causing notable sustainability challenges (Hall, 2019;Rastegar, 2022;Saarinen, Rogerson & Hall, 2017). Although the COVID-19 pandemic affected international tourist arrivals, there is growing evidence that the tourism sector has a b…”

“…Not surprisingly, sustainable tourism has become a dominant research theme in tourism scholarship (Bramwell et al, 2017;Hall, 2019;Islam & Zhang, 2019;Saarinen, 2014Saarinen, , 2021Saarinen & Rogerson, 2021). This is out of the realisation that tourism can be both a vehicle to promote social justice and at the same time, if not properly managed, can propel various injustices (Rastegar, 2022). The hospitality industry is one of the leading segments of the tourism industry and is central to sustainability debates because of its huge ecological footprint and impact on the social and economic conditions of various stakeholders (Ismail & Rogerson, 2016;Shereni, 2022).…”