Sustainable Tourism Law

Contents Zurab Pololikashvili Secretary-General World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) 25 Ana Mendes Godinho Secretary of State of Tourism 27 Raúl Filipe President of ESHTE 29 José Manuel Alho Member of the Board of Directors of the INATEL Foundation 31 António Ceia da Silva President of the Alentejo Tourism Board 33 Marta Guerreiro Regional Secretary for Energy, Environment and Tourism of the Azores Regional Government 35 Vincenzo Franceschelli From Tourism to Sustainable Tourism: An Italian Approach 37 Summary I. Tourism II. The evolution of tourism. Short history of tourism and Tourism Law in Italy III. Tourism Law IV. The triangular structure of tourism relationship V. The international framework VI. Italian tourism law VII. Private tourism law VIII. Ecology, environment, development and sustainability IX. Sustainable Development X. Toward a sustainable tourism: stages and evolution XI. The expansion of tourism and new forms of tourism activities