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Strategies in Sustainable Tourism, Economic Growth and Clean Energy

  • Highlights the links between tourism development, environmental quality, economic development and globalization
  • Treats both theoretical and practical aspects of sustainable tourism
  • Enables readers to gain further understanding on how tourism can be made more sustainable

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
  2. The Impact of Tourism and Renewable Energy Use Over Economic Growth in Top 10 Tourism Destinations

    • Daniel Balsalobre-Lorente, Nuno Carlos Leitão, Oana M. Driha, José María Cantos-Cantos
    Pages 1-14
  3. The Possible Influence of the Tourism Sector on Climate Change in the US

    • Faik Bilgili, Yacouba Kassouri, Aweng Peter Majok Garang, H. Hilal BaÄŸlıtaÅŸ
    Pages 15-38
  4. The Effects of Tourism, Economic Growth and Renewable Energy on Carbon Dioxide Emissions

    • Nuno Carlos Leitão, Daniel Balsalobre-Lorente
    Pages 67-87
  5. Clean India Mission and Its Impact on Cities of Tourist Importance in India

    • Perfecto G. Aquino Jr., Mercia Selva Malar Justin, Revenio C. Jalagat Jr.
    Pages 89-107
  6. The Effects of Globalization and Terrorism on Tourist Arrivals  to Turkey

    • Zübeyde Åžentürk Ulucak, Ali Gökhan Yücel
    Pages 109-123
  7. Airbnb and Overtourism: An Approach to a Social Sustainable Model Using Big Data

    • María Jesús Such-Devesa, Ana Ramón-Rodríguez, Patricia Aranda-Cuéllar, Adrián Cabrera
    Pages 211-233
  8. Determination of Standard of Living for People Involved with Tourism in Digha by Ordinal Regression Analysis

    • Subhankar Parbat, Payel Chatterjee, Sourav Sen, Adwitiraj Banerjee
    Pages 235-248

About this book

This book provides an in-depth analysis of and discussion about the relationship between green tourism, economic growth and globalization. It explores numerous topics relating to tourism including transport efficiency, foreign direct investment, clean energy, climate change dynamics and advances in sustainable tourism management.

The book begins with discussion of sustainable tourism and economic growth, particularly focusing on management strategies. It then presents the relationship between energy use and tourism, looking at green energy and energy shock. It then discusses transport efficiency, tourism efficiency and financial growth in both developed and developing countries.

This book is of interest to researchers, policymakers, and postgraduate students in the areas of energy, environmental and tourism economics.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Castile-La Mancha, Cuenca, Spain

    Daniel Balsalobre-Lorente

  • University of Alicante, Alicante, Spain

    Oana M. Driha

  • Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China

    Muhammad Shahbaz

About the editors

Dr. Daniel Balsalobre-Lorente holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Castilla–La Mancha, where he is currently an Associate Professor. He has more than ten years of experience as a Professor of Economic Growth, Public Economics and Regional Sciences. His main research activities are focused on the energy economy, energy innovation, economic growth and development economics. He has co-authored several articles in various journals, including Energy PolicyCleaner Production Magazine and Environmental Science and Pollution Research, as well as several book chapters. He regularly reviews articles for journals such as Economic Modelling and the Journal of Cleaner Production.

Dr. Oana M. Driha holds an International PhD. in Economics from the University of Alicante where she is currently Assistant Professor of Applied Economics. She has nine years of experience as a Professor of International  Economics and EU Economics.She has been involved as an expert in numerous EU funded projects in the field of sustainable development (green energy, climate change, sustainable tourism, etc.).  Her main research activities are focused on energy economics, energy innovation, economic growth and sustainable tourism. She has co-authored several articles in various journals, including Resources PolicyEnvironmental Science and Pollution Research, Current Issues in Tourism or International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, as well as several book chapters. She regularly reviews articles for journals such as Journal of Cleaner Production or Technological Forecasting & Social Change.   

Dr. Muhammad Shahbaz is a Full Professor at the School of Management and Economics, Beijing Institute of Technology, China. He is also an Affiliated Visiting Scholar at the Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge, UK, and an Adjunct Professor at COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Lahore, Pakistan. He previously served as a Chair Professor of Energy and Sustainable Development at Montpellier Business School, France, and Principal Research Officer at COMSATS. He received his Ph.D. in Economics from the National College of Business Administration and Economics, Lahore, Pakistan. His research focuses on financial economics, energy finance, energy economics, environmental economics, development economics and tourism economics. He has published more than 300 research papers in peer-reviewed international journals, is among the world’s top 15 economics authors as ranked by IDEAS, and was selected as one of the top 5 authors on economics in developing countries by David McKenzie, Chief Economist of the World Bank. Dr. Shahbaz has published papers in various journals, including Applied EconomicsSocialIndicators ResearchRenewable Energy and the Journal of Cleaner Production.




Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Strategies in Sustainable Tourism, Economic Growth and Clean Energy

  • Editors: Daniel Balsalobre-Lorente, Oana M. Driha, Muhammad Shahbaz

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-59675-0

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Business and Management, Business and Management (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-59674-3Published: 01 December 2020

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-59677-4Published: 02 December 2021

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-59675-0Published: 30 November 2020

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 278

  • Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations, 14 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Tourism Management, Transportation, Climate Change Management and Policy, Economic Growth

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Softcover Book USD 219.99
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