Academic Publications
Schwartz, K., Tapper, R, Font, X. (forthcoming) A framework for sustainable supply chain management in tour operations, Journal of Sustainable Tourism. |
| Font, X., Tapper, R., Schwartz, K. and Kornilaki, M. (2008) Sustainable supply chain management in tourism, Business Strategy and the Environment, 17, 260-271. |
| Font, X (forthcoming) Sostenibilidad y Alivio de la Pobreza en Países en Desarrollo. El papel del hotelero y del Investigador, Estudios y Perspectivas en Turismo, 17 (1) pp. |
| Font, X (2007) Ecotourism certification: potential and challenges. In J. Higham (Ed.) Critical Issues in Ecotourism, Oxford: Elsevier Butterworth Heinemann. |
| Font, X. and Clark, S. (2007) Certification of protected areas: the case of PAN Parks in Europe. In R. Black, & A. Crabtree (Eds.), Quality assurance and certification in ecotourism. Wallingford: CABI. |
| Font, X., and Epler Wood, M. (2007) Sustainable tourism certification marketing and its contribution to SME market access. In R. Black, & A. Crabtree (Eds.), Quality assurance and certification in ecotourism. Wallingford: CABI. |
| Craig-Smith, S, Tapper, R. & Font, X (2005) Tourism and climate change in coastal and marine areas. In S. Gössling & M. Hall (Eds.) Tourism and global environmental change: ecological, social, economic and political interrelationships, London: Routledge: 107-127. |
| Font, X., Tapper, R. & Cochrane, J. (2005) Competitive strategy in a global industry: tourism, The handbook of business strategy, 51-55. |
| Carbone, G., Font, X. and Tapper, R. (2005) Indicators for distribution channels: the Tour Operators' Initiative for Sustainable Development. In G. Miller, & L. Twining-Ward (Eds.), Monitoring for a sustainable tourism transition: The challenge of developing and using indicators. Wallingford: CABI. |
| Font, X. (2005) Sustainable tourism standards in the global economy. In Theobald, W. (Ed) Global tourism, 3rd Ed, Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann, 213-229. |
| Font, X. and Harris, C. (2004) Rethinking standards: from green to sustainable. Annals of Tourism Research 31(4) 986-1007. |
| Bendell, J. & Font, X. (2004) Which tourism rules? Green standards and GATS, Annals of Tourism Research 31(1) 139-156. |
| Skinner, E., Font, X. and Sanabria, R. (2004) Does Stewardship travel well? Benchmarking accreditation and certification. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. 11 121-132. |
| Sallows, M. & Font, X. (2004) Ecotourism certification criteria and procedures: implications for ecotourism planning and environmental management. In D. Diamantis (Ed) Ecotourism management and assessment, London: Thomson, 89-109. |
| Font, X., Sanabria, R. and Skinner, E. (2003) Sustainable tourism and ecotourism certification: raising standards and benefits. Journal of Ecotourism 2(3) 213-218. |
| Font, X. (2002) Environmental certification in tourism and hospitality: progress, process and prospects, Tourism Management, 23(3) 197-205. |
| Font, X. & Sallows, M. (2002) Setting global sustainability standards: the Sustainable Tourism Stewardship Council, Tourism Recreation Research, 27(1) 21-32. |
| Font, X., Tribe, J. & Yale, K. (2002) Planning for recreation and tourism in forests: results from the consultation stage of the EU's Tourfor project, Tourism Geographies, 4(1) 95-102. |
| Font, X. & Mihalic, T. (2002) Beyond Hotels: Nature-Based Certification in Europe. In M. Honey (Ed) Ecotourism Certification: setting standards in practice, New York: Island Press, 211-235. |
| Font, X. & Brasser, A. (2002) PAN Parks: WWF’s sustainable tourism certification programme in Europe’s national parks. In R. Harris, T. Griffin and P. Williams (Eds) Sustainable Tourism: A Global Perspective, Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann, 103-118. |
| Font, X. & Buckley, R. (Eds.) (2001) Tourism ecolabelling: certification and promotion of sustainable management, Wallingford: CAB International. |
| Font, X. & Tribe, J. (2001) Promoting green tourism: the future of environmental awards, International Journal of Tourism Research, 3 (1) 9-21. |
| Font, X., Flynn, P., Tribe, J. & Yale, K. (2001) Environmental management systems in outdoor recreation: a case study of a Forest Enterprise (UK) site, Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 9 (1) 44-60. |
| Font, X., Yale, K. & Tribe, J. (2001) Introducing environmental management systems in forest recreation: results from a consultation exercise, Managing Leisure: an International Journal, 6 (1) 154-167. |
| Tribe, J, Font, X., Griffiths, N., Vickery, R. & Yale, K. (2000) Environmental management of rural tourism and recreation, London: Cassell. |
| Font, X., & Tribe, J. (Eds) (2000) Forest tourism and recreation: case studies in environmental management, Wallingford: CAB International. |
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