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“On the Way to Becoming One of the Most Sustainable Tourism Destinations in the World”—The Austrian Way

“On the Way to Becoming One of the Most Sustainable Tourism Destinations in the World”—The Austrian Way

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DOI	10.20900/jsr.20240062
刊名	Journal of Sustainability Research JSR
年，卷(期)	2024, 6(3)
作者	Gyöngyi Steinbachné Hajmásy*,
作者单位	Department of Tourism, Institute of Business Studies, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Pannonia, Veszprém 8200, Hungary
Abstract	Sustainability is a prominent focus in numerous destinations worldwide, and it is also a key priority in Austrian tourism planning and development. The objective of this paper is to investigate the challenges and possible solutions in the Austrian context based on the experiences of various stakeholders involved in the sustainable tourismdevelopment process. A qualitative approach was employed, 14 structured interviews were conducted with tourism experts. Among numerous innovative and pioneering solutions, the results indicate that climate issues, mobility challenges and labour shortage are among the most significant difficulties encountered, while certifications also deemed important to ensurecompliance with sustainability requirements.
KeyWord	sustainable tourism; tourism planning; Austria
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Gyöngyi Steinbachné Hajmásy*. “On the Way to Becoming One of the Most Sustainable Tourism Destinations in the World”—The Austrian Way, Journal of Sustainability Research. 2024; 6; (3). https://doi.org/10.20900/jsr.20240062.

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