Environmental protection programs and conservation practices of hotels in Ankara, Turkey

Tourism Management

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 604-614

  Erdogan, Nazmiye ^a   Baris, Emin ^b  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Energy conservation; Environmental policy; Environmental practices; Hotel industry; Waste management

Indexed keywords

ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY USE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LEISURE INDUSTRY; RECREATIONAL FACILITY; SUSTAINABILITY; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM MANAGEMENT; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ANKARA [TURKEY]; EURASIA; TURKEY;

EID: 33845502265     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2006.07.003     Document Type: Article

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