Publications, Brochures, Studies, etc.

 

WORLD TOURISM ORGANISATION
Voluntary initiatives in Tourism - Worldwide Inventory and Comparative Analysis of 104 Eco-labels, Awards and Self-Commitments

ECOTRANS, WTO, 2002, English, 200 pages, ISBN: 9284405092,
Contents: world-wide evaluation study about certification systems, eco-labels, awards and prizes, environmental management systems, codes of conduct, etc., similarities and differences among voluntary initiatives, factors that make them effective and successful in terms of sustainable tourism development, research findings, CD ROM with detailed description of the initiatives
40 EUR (available at: www.world-tourism.org/sustainable/publications.htm)

ECOTRANS ECOLETTERS

Tourism and Environment Information in Practice:Numerous topical initiatives of environmentally-friendly tourism initiatives can be found in the following back issues of this newsletter, which was published in German:
ECOLETTER No.8: Tour Operators, 16 pages (1996)
2,50 EUR plus p&p
ECOLETTER No.7: Sustainable Tourism, 16 pages (1995)
2,50 EUR plus p&p
ECOLETTER No.5/6: Health & Bathing Resorts, 32 pages (1995)
5 EUR plus p&p
ECOLETTER No.4: Europe, 16 pages (1995) out of print
ECOLETTER No.3: Sport, 16 pages (1994)
2,50 EUR p&p
ECOLETTER No.2: Transport, 16 pages (1994) out of print
ECOLETTER No.1: Ecolabels, 16 pages (1994) out of print
ECOLETTER No.0: Economy and Environment, 16 pages (1994) out of print


Soft Mobility in Tourism Resorts and Regions,

ECOTRANS Report ’97 (German), 80 pages, ECOTRANS e.V., Munich, 1997
7 EUR plus p&p
out of print

Sustainable Tourism - The Key to Success (German)

including English summary, Tagungsbericht ECOTRANS FORUM ITB ‘97, supported by the German Federal Foundation for the Environment (Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt), 48 pages, Saarbrücken, 1997
5 EUR plus p&p
out of print

The Book of Seals & Ecolabels (Das Buch der sieben Siegel)

Environmental Awards in Tourism, An International Overview of Current Developments, Herbert Hamele, ECOTRANS e.V., with the support of the Federal ministry for the Environment, 2nd revised edition (German & English), 36 pages, Munich, 1996
out of print
new updated edition: see www.eco-tip.org