3rd Book of Proceedings - 2012 - HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT – MIRROR OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF TOURISM

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Halid Kurtović

 

OČUVANA ŽIVOTNA SREDINA – OGLEDALO DRUŠTVENE ODGOVORNOSTI I ODRŽIVOG RAZVOJA TURIZMA

 

DOI: 10.35666/28310438.2014.3.337

UDC: 338.484:502.131.1

 

Abstract: Interest, present in determining the interdependence of sustainable development of tourism and the environment initiates the knowledge that there are several approaches and methods that can be applied during the research. In order to try to make one or more further answers to this and other questions in this work the author found the tasks of research: 1st Define the concept of social responsibility in the tourism industry, 2nd Identify the elements that would serve to decide on the measures to preserve the environment. The aim of the paper is based on research to determine to what extent the planned activities in the promotion of tourism in Bosnia and Herzegovina, contribute to the degradation of the environment. The research will be focused on obtaining answers, that will enable to: 1st Improve existing knowledge between the environment - tourism industry, 2nd Tune the existing theoretical framework, in the area of tourism development while preserving the environment,3rd Creates a data distribution system of environmental hazard, the competent national authorities (ministries of tourism, etc.), planners and managers in the tourism industry operators. The research, will be based on three platforms: caution, customizing and soundness of the economy. Thus the given framework of research, consideration will be given direct and indirect effects of the tourism industry, as well as labor-intensive tertiary industries, generating economic growth and has significant economic functions in a country where tourism is taking place.

Key words: ecology, tourism, industry, tourism, economy, sustainable development and social responsibility.

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