Encouraging pro-environmental behaviour: the role of sustainability-focused events

Journal of Sustainable Tourism

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1113-1128

  Mair, Judith ^a   Laing, Jennifer H ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

behavioural studies; community participation; festivals

Indexed keywords

ECOTOURISM; FESTIVAL; LIFESTYLE; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; SUSTAINABILITY;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84889653921     PISSN: 09669582     EISSN: 17477646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09669582.2012.756494     Document Type: Article

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