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Green Practices in Egyptian Hotels: Importance and Existence

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  • HOSSAM SAID SHEHATA
  • SHIRWET ELFEEL

    (Department of Hotel Management, Alexandria University, Egypt)

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Due to the growing interest in environmental issues; many businesses have become more environmental friendly. The hospitality industry worldwide ...

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  • Hossam Said Shehata & Shirwet Elfeel, 2017. "Green Practices in Egyptian Hotels: Importance and Existence," Tourism Research Institute, Journal of Tourism Research, vol. 16(1), pages 7-22, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:jtr:journl:v:16:y:2017:i:1:p:7-22
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    Keywords

    Green Practices; Green Certifications; Hotels; Egypt;
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    • Z32 - Other Special Topics - - Tourism Economics - - - Tourism and Development

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