Human Rights are a fundamental element for a fair and sustainable tourism
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Putting Tourism to Rights exposes the many human rights violations frequently perpetrated by the tourism sector, including:
- forced evictions from homes and lands to make way for tourism developments
- environmental damage and loss of access to natural resources, such as grazing land, coastal areas and fresh water
- exploitation of tribal peoples and their cultures as tourist attractions
- poor pay and working conditions for tourism industry employees
[i]Eriksson, J., Noble, R. Pattullo, P., Barnett, T. (2009), Putting Tourism To Rights:[/i][br] A challenge to human rights abuses in the tourism industry, Tourism Concern, London.
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