The Responsible Traveller: A Practical Guide to Reducing Your Environmental and Social Impact, Embracing...

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Karen Edwards

The Responsible Traveller

A Practical Guide to Reducing Your Environmental and Social Impact, Embracing Sustainable Tourism...

Karen Edwards

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English

Summersdale Publishers
26 July 2022

Political ideologies; Conservation of the environment; Social impact of environmental issues; Eco-tourist guides; Gift books

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.

By: Karen Edwards
Imprint: Summersdale Publishers
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 148mm, Width: 105mm,
Weight: 300g
ISBN: 9781800073883
ISBN 10: 1800073887
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 26 July 2022
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Karen Edwards is an editor and writer from London, who specializes in responsible tourism, sustainable living and emotional well-being. She writes for a variety of national and international titles, including High Life by British Airways, Breathe, Grazia, Metro, The Independent, The Telegraph and Time Out. Karen inherited her love for the planet at a young age while travelling with her parents. She lives in between London and South Australia with her marine biologist fiance.

Reviews for The Responsible Traveller: A Practical Guide to Reducing Your Environmental and Social Impact, Embracing Sustainable Tourism and Travelling the World With a Conscience

A comprehensive, thought provoking and honest discussion of the benefits and problems relating to tourism. * Neil Kitching, author of Carbon Choices *