With various motivations and for different reasons, people have been travelling for
thousands of years. The activities that can be considered tourism activities were …

According to UN-Habitat's World Cities Report from 2022, urban populations are growing
naturally with rising birth rates, especially in low-income countries. The urban population will …

Sustainability is about solving problems and addressing challenges while trying to achieve a
symbiosis between human activity and the environment (Childers et al., 2014). In a tourism …

Cities, in particular large cities, are important destinations that attract many types of visitors
due to their complex characteristics and the variety of attractions they offer. However, they …

In the last years, tourism has been growing significantly in urban settings. This growth led to
a number of positive impacts, but the uncontrolled expansion of tourism-related activities …

The Population Division of the United Nations (UN) names urbanisation as one of the four
'demographic mega-trends'(UN, 2019, p. 1). According to the UN, by 2050, two thirds of the …

The Handbook on Sustainable Urban Tourism focuses on an important topic, sustainability
in urban tourism destinations, which is an under-researched area of study (Maxim, 2016; …

Tourism is a fundamental part of society, and is therefore embedded within contemporary
capitalism and social values (Bramwell & Lane, 2014). Recently, tourism research following …

In this multidisciplinary and multi-jurisdictional account of sustainability in urban tourist
destinations, the Handbook on Sustainable Urban Tourism draws together the latest …

Purpose The article aims to introduce the strategic question and demonstrate its relevance
and reality. It also profiles the articles selected for the annual global trends issue and …