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Hospitality Management : Sustainability
An introductory guide to resources on BHM01 Bachelor of Hospitality Management.
This book is one of the first that aims to demystify sustainability so that the layperson can understand the key issues, questions and values involved.
In this crisp, compelling book, Australia's leading thinker about climate and energy policy offers a road map for progress, covering energy, transport, agriculture, the international scene and more.
An optimistic - but realistic and feasible - action plan for fighting climate change while creating new jobs and a healthier environment: electrify everything.
Opening with an extensive introduction to the issues that threaten the environment today, this book is a comprehensive guide to how any hospitality business can improve its environmental performance.
This reference provides the most comprehensive overview of where climate science stands today, acknowledging controversies but standing strong in its stance that the climate is changing--and something needs to be done.
An investigation into the underbelly of digital technology, which reveals not only how costly the virtual world is, but how damaging it is to the environment.
This new book focuses on the important concern of sustainability in tourism and hospitality industry. As the world’s natural resource base is limited, the world is looking for solutions in the domains of energy, water, alternate building materials, resource redeployment, and sustainable livelihoods as well.
This book is a practical, step-by-step guide taking readers through the key aspects of how to identify, evaluate and manage event sustainability issues and impacts - for events of any style and scale, anywhere in the world.
In this witty and contrarian book, Auden Schendler, a sustainable business foot soldier with over a decade’s worth of experience, gives us a peek under the hood of the green movement.
This monograph focuses on the issues facing sustainability in supply chains. Specifically it provides an overview of green supply chain management (GSCM) and the management of technology within this context. The topics include the operational and technological activities and characteristics of GSCM management.
This book seeks to analyse and explain the behaviour and world-view of ecopreneurs and assess the macro-level frameworks that can help or hinder green entrepreneurship.
With clear and plentiful examples and cases of how businesses are making a difference, this book is a must-read for businesses (large and small) that wish to genuinely support the delivery of the Sustainable Development Goals.
A one-stop resource for entrepreneurs, this handbook helps readers incorporate clean technology, environmental practices, and green business approaches into the work environment.
Drawing on contributions from more than thirty scholars and experts in the field, this book examines the role of business as an enabler, as an inhibitor, and ultimately as a co-actor in global sustainability transformations.