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tourist businesses and preservation of the
―environmental‖ carrying capacity of the
territory where the activities take place‘
(Battaglia et al., 2012). The ‗environment‘
stands for ‗the broad set of natural,
anthropological, economic and social factors
characterizing a specific region‘ (Calabro and
Iraldo (2002) cited in Battaglia et al., 2012).
The current paper therefore focuses on the
natural and anthropological elements in the
management of resources, economic factors in
the monetary aspect, social factors in the
manpower section (where both the visitors and
manpower of the host destination aspects are
considered) and ties this with the marketing
aspect to communicate the same to the
tourists.
2/ SUSTAINABLE DESTINATION
MANAGMENT:
Compared to most of the other industries
tourism is multi-resource based (like climate,
topography, habitats, ecosystems, etc.) and no
single resource based. The diverse topography
and rich heritage of India enables it to
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