Key players in the environmental performance of tourism enterprises

Tourism Climate Change and Sustainability

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 134-152

  Leslie, David ^a  

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EID: 84900123701     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203128954     Document Type: Chapter

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