Blue Flag Beaches (eBook, ePUB)

Economic Growth, Tourism and Sustainable Management
Redaktion: Prats, María A.; Merino, Fernando

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents a comprehensive study of the role that the Blue Flag beach program has played around the world, considering economic, social and environmental perspectives.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. August 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000922080
• Artikelnr.: 68372413

Autorenporträt

María A. Prats is Professor of Applied Economics at Universidad de Murcia, Spain, and Visiting Senior Fellow at the European Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom. Fernando Merino is Professor of Applied Economics at Universidad de Murcia, Spain.

Inhaltsangabe

General introduction



María A. Prats and Fernando Merino



1. Origin, first steps and forthcoming challenges to the Blue Flag



José R. Sánchez Moro



2. The Blue Flag programme, at national and international levels: What, why, how, and where to?



Nikos Petrou and Johann Durand



3. Blue Flags in the world: a bibliometric analysis



Fernando Merino and María A. Prats



4. Social, political and managerial perspectives on Blue Flag beach certification



Seweryn Zielinski and Camilo M. Botero



5. Does the Blue Flag program contribute to the schievement of the Sustainable Development Goals?



José A. Albaladejo-García and José A. Zabala



6. Dive in Blue Flags: A historical evolution in Europe



María Escrivá-Beltrán and Rosa Currás-Móstoles



7. The path of Blue Flag in Latin America and the Caribbean: History, challenges and learnings



Camilo M. Botero, Paloma Arias and Lourdes Diaz



8. Impact of Blue Flags on local economy in Spain

Ana B. Ramón-Rodríguez, Teresa Torregrosa, Luis Moreno-Izquierdo and José F. Perles-Ribes

9. Blue Flag supporting implementation of environmental policies and nature conservation: The case of Greece



Nikos Petrou, Dareia-Nefeli Vourdoumpa and Chara Agaoglou



10. Blue Flag and tourism destination efficiency: The French case



Aurélie Corne, Olga Goncalves, Nicolas Peypoch



11. The challenge of sustainability in territorial development: The impact of Blue Flag on tourism - The Italian context



Francesco Manta, Giulio Fusco and Pierluigi Toma



12. Blue Flags on islands in the Republic of Croatia



Kristina Bucar, Izidora Markovic Vukadin and Zvjezdana Hendija



13. The impact on the local economy of having coastal areas with Blue Flag: The Turkish case



Zeliha Eser and Selay Ilgaz Sümer



14. Blue Flag South Africa: Reflections on a decade of progress



Serena Lucrezi and Peet van der Merwe



15. Challenges and opportunities of the Blue Flag certification in Canada

Rachel Dodds and Mark Holmes

16. Managing paradise: Reflections on the management of Mexican beaches with the Blue Flag label



Omar Cervantes, Aramis Olivos-Ortiz, Jerónimo Ramos Saenz Pando, Dora María Castro-Linares and Itzel Sosa-Argáez



17. Blue Flag in Brazil: Beginning and growth



Marinez Scherer, Leana Bernardi, Isabela Keren Gregorio Kerber and Alessandra Pfuetzenreuter



18. Blue Flag in India: Beacons for sustainable coastal management



Sujeetkumar M. Dongre, Shriji Kurup and Sanskriti Menon



19. The status of Blue Flag in Japan: Can Blue Flag be used for beach community development as a sustainable tourist destination?



Norie Hirata and Susumu Kawahara



General conclusions



María A. Prats and Fernando Merino