A Charter for Sustainable Tourism after COVID-19

The SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes the COVID-19 disease is highly infectious and contagious. The long-term consequences for individuals are as yet unknown, while the long-term effects on the international community will be dramatic. COVID-19 has changed the world forever in every imaginable respect an...

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Published inSustainability Vol. 12; no. 9; p. 3671
Main Authors Chang, Chia-Lin, McAleer, Michael, Ramos, Vicente
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.05.2020
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Summary:The SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes the COVID-19 disease is highly infectious and contagious. The long-term consequences for individuals are as yet unknown, while the long-term effects on the international community will be dramatic. COVID-19 has changed the world forever in every imaginable respect and has impacted heavily on the international travel, tourism demand, and hospitality industry, which is one of the world’s largest employers and is highly sensitive to significant shocks like the COVID-19 pandemic. It is essential to investigate how the industry will recover after COVID-19 and how the industry can be made sustainable in a dramatically changed world. This paper presents a charter for tourism, travel, and hospitality after COVID-19 as a contribution to the industry.
ISSN:2071-1050
2071-1050
DOI:10.3390/su12093671