Overview
- This book is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access
- Provides a needs-based analysis of the circular economy in the tourism sector
- Discusses technologies, eco-innovative results, and R+D+I methodologies
- Offers tools for economic and social agents to raise awareness of environmental, economic and technological challenges
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Business (BRIEFSBUSINESS)
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About this book
This open access book presents an interdisciplinary analysis of the current status of the circular economy in the tourism sector. This book is presented from the perspective of researchers, policymakers, and industry. Specially aimed at companies in the tourism sector, the book offers valuable information in the field of circular economy, promoting the design/redesign of processes and products. The authors emphasize promoting the development and application of new knowledge and technologies to promote innovation in processes, products, services, and business models, promoting public-private collaboration. With contributions from experts representing varied interests throughout the tourism industry, the book encourages the involvement of economic and social agents to raise awareness of current environmental, economic, and technological challenges.
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Table of contents (11 chapters)
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Challenges and Opportunities
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Good Practices
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Research, Innovation, Competitiveness and Production
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Virginia Santamarina Campos is a Full Professor at Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain) and Coordinator of the Research Microcluster on Cultural and Creative Industries, Tourism & Technology. Prof. Santamarina-Campos is an expert on sustainable management of culture, eco-innovation in cultural heritage, and the design of sustainable tourism strategies for regions and creative cities. She is Co-editor, of several books, including 'Ethics and Civil Drones: European Policies and Proposals for the Industry' (2018), 'Drones and the Creative Industry: Innovative Strategies for European SMEs (2018)', 'Cultural and Creative Mural Spaces: Community, Culture and Tourism of Uruguayan Contemporary Muralism and Other International Mural Spaces (2020)", and 'Music as Intangible Cultural Heritage. Economic, Cultural, and Social Identity (2021)'.
Ángel Peiro Signes is a Full Professor at Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain). He has been a Visiting Scholar at Cornell University (USA) and the University of Bath (UK), among others. He is an expert on operations management, eco-innovation, and quantitative research techniques. He has co-authored papers published in prestigious journals such as Business Strategy and the Environment, Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Journal of Cleaner Production, and Cornell Hospitality Quarterly, among others.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Managing the Transition to a Circular Economy
Book Subtitle: Action Plans in the Tourism Sector
Editors: Marival Segarra-Oña, Virginia Santamarina-Campos, Ángel Peiró-Signes
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Business
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-49689-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Business and Management, Business and Management (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2024
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-49688-2Published: 14 March 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-49689-9Published: 13 March 2024
Series ISSN: 2191-5482
Series E-ISSN: 2191-5490
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 121
Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations, 19 illustrations in colour
Topics: Tourism Management, Sustainable Development, Corporate Environmental Management, Corporate Environmental Management