Events and Sustainability

Can Events Make Places More Inclusive, Resilient and Sustainable?
Herausgeber: Smith, Andrew; Mair, Judith

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the links between events and sustainability, with a particular focus on how festivals and events contribute to making places more inclusive, resilient and sustainable.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 736g
• ISBN-13: 9781032322858
• ISBN-10: 1032322853
• Artikelnr.: 64105521

Autorenporträt

Andrew Smith is Professor of Urban Experiences at the University of Westminster, where he leads the Sustainable Cities and the Urban Environment Research Community. He has written multiple publications on events, including two monographs: Events and Urban Regeneration (Routledge, 2012) and Events in the City (Routledge, 2016). Judith Mair is Associate Professor of Tourism in the University of Queensland Business School. Her work examines the social and environmental impacts of tourism and events on host destinations. She has published over 50 refereed journal articles and has written and/or edited five books.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Events and sustainability: why making events more sustainable is not
enough 2. Community art festivals and sustainable rural revitalisation 3.
The contribution of community events to social sustainability in local
neighbourhoods 4. 'You feel you're not alone': how multicultural festivals
foster social sustainability through multiple psychological sense of
community 5. Linking engagement at cultural festivals to legacy impacts 6.
The lasting social value of mega events: experiences from green point
community in Cape Town, South Africa 7. An examination of the level of
local authority sustainable planning for event management: a case study of
Ireland 8. Festivals, public space and cultural inclusion: public policy
insights 9. Green governance: understanding the greening of a leading
business event from the perspective of value chain governance 10. The role
of slow events for sustainable destination development: a conceptual and
empirical review 11. Sustainable value creation in event ecosystems - a
business models perspective 12. Green event directed pro-environmental
behavior: an application of goal systems theory 13. Effective management
and governance of Slow Food's Earth Markets as a driver of sustainable
consumption and production 14. Transformative change through events
business: a feminist ethic of care analysis of building the purpose economy
15. "Purposeful togetherness": Theorising gender and ageing through
creative events 16. Contributions to social sustainability through the
sensuous multiculturalism and everyday place-making of multi-ethnic
festivals 17. Questioning the inclusivity of events: the queer perspective