The Responsible Traveller

The Responsible Traveller is your ticket to sustainable and ethical travel. This pocket-sized book provides the knowledge and tools that can help you to explore the world with a lighter footprint. Whether you travel out of curiosity, to find respite, to remind yourself of how vast and wonderful our planet is, or in search of life-shaping adventures, having the freedom to explore can be exhilarating and hugely rewarding. However we owe it to the people, cultures, ecosystems and wildlife that we encounter along the way to travel with respect; to preserve our beautiful world for generations to come. The Responsible Traveller will show you how to make actionable changes that result in more thoughtful and adventurous travels, while also doing our very best for Planet Earth. Through case studies and storytelling, you''ll learn about the environmental and social effects of tourism and gain a deeper understanding of cultural sensitivity. And through simple, achievable tips and practical lifestyle changes, you''ll discover how you can make an almighty difference in reducing your impact. Empowered with this information, perhaps your next adventure will be inspired by consideration, understanding and compassion.

Product details

• Authors: Karen Edwards, Edwards Karen
• Publisher: Summersdale Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2022
• EAN: 9781800073883
• ISBN: 978-1-80007-388-3
• No. of pages: 160
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Travel > Travel guides > World, Arctic, Antarctic; TRAVEL / Special Interest / Ecotourism, Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy, Environmentalist thought & ideology, Eco-tourist guides, Gift books, Conservation of the environment, Social impact of environmental issues, Travel guides: eco-tourism, ‘green’ tourism, Green politics / ecopolitics / environmentalism, Travel guides: eco-tourism / ‘green’ tourism