Achieving Sustainable Tourism in Hawai'i Using a Sustainability Evaluation System

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Title:	Achieving Sustainable Tourism in Hawai'i Using a Sustainability Evaluation System
Author:	Cox, Linda J; Saucier, Melanie; Cusick, John; Richins, Harold; McClure, Bixler
Date:	2009-01
Publisher:	University of Hawaii
Citation:	Cox LJ, Saucier M, Cusick M, Richins H, McClure B. 2009. Achieving sustainable tourism in Hawaii using a sustainability evaluation system. Honolulu (HI): University of Hawaii. 6 p. (Resource Management; RM-17).
Abstract:	The WTO defines sustainable tourism as that which meets the needs of present tourists and host regions while protecting and enhancing opportunities for the future of the tourism sector. Hawaii's tourism components (urban, coastal, nature-based, and eco-) are discussed. Systems for evaluating sustainability of tourism are described.
Series/Report No.:	Resource Management 17
Pages/Duration:	6 pages
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/10125/12431
Keywords:	tourism, Hawaii, sustainable development