Sustainable Tourism Law

CONTENTS 17 Joandre Antonio Ferraz Legal protection of sustainable tourism in Brazil 409 I. Position of the matter II. Background III. Legislation in effect IV. Federal Constitution of 1988 V. General Law of Tourism VI. Bill of Law of Amendment to the General Law of Tourism Conclusions Marcelo Oliveira The obligations of Brazilian travel agencies regarding the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism – effectiveness or illusion? 427 Abstract I. Introduction II. Development II. 1. Ethics, Law and Tourism II. 2. Brazilian legislation and travel agent obligations II. 3. The fulfilment of obligations by Brazilian travel agencies Conclusions Bibliography Afonso Pedro Ribeiro Café Global Code of Ethics for Tourism and Charter for Sustainable Tourism in a crossing point with effective and sustainable rights 437 Abstract I. Introduction II. Housing right as a sustainability issue III. Touristic gentrification IV. Portuguese case Conclusions Bibliography Virgílio Machado, Joaquim Contreiras and Paulo Carrasco Local developments of the world summit on Sustainable Tourism+ 20: The municipal sustainable charter of surf in Aljezur, Portugal 449 Abstract I. Introduction. The problem of research II. Methodology. the investigation of surfing in Aljezur III. Analysis and results Conclusions Bibliography