Sustainability in the hospitality industry principles of sustainable operations / Willy Legrand, Joseph S. Chen and Gabriel C. M. Laeis.
| Author/creator | Legrand, Willy |
| Other author | Chen, Joseph S. |
| Other author | Laeis, Gabriel C. M. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Fourth edition. |
| Publication Info | London ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023. |
| Description | 1 online resource |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Abstract | "This foundational textbook investigates the economic, environmental, and social sustainability issues facing the hospitality industry today, and explores ideas, solutions, strategies of how to manage operations in a sustainable way. This updated fourth edition features new content including: Research on nature-based solutions and zero carbon approaches in facilities; technologies for energy; water and waste management; changes in consumer behaviour; and environmental and social impacts of food production A new chapter on employees, diversity, inclusion and well-being in the industry A new chapter on the challenges of operating in the Global South More than 100 international industry case studies and focused info boxes New practical exercises, discussion questions, and research project ideas based on real-life sustainability scenarios Accessible and comprehensive, this book is essential reading for all students as well as current and future managers in the hospitality industry"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Legrand, Willy. Sustainability in the hospitality industry Fourth edition. London ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023 9780367532536 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2021059980 |
| ISBN | 9781003081128 (ebk) |
| ISBN | (hbk) |
| ISBN | (pbk) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |