This chapter aims to present the sustainability management in the cruise industry, a constantly growing sector, except in 2020 and 2021, which were affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. After a literature review that highlighted a limited research interest in these topics, the authors presented the results of a structured analysis conducted in several steps. Firstly, this study focused on the evolution of the cruise sector in terms of the growth of passengers in the last twenty years. Secondly, the authors analyzed the environmental policies adopted by cruise shipping companies and finally, they presented the results of the evaluation of the eco-friendly behavior of cruise passengers.
The Sustainability Management in the Cruise Tourism – An Application
Tiziana Crovella
;Annarita Paiano;Giovanni Lagioia
2022-01-01
Abstract
This chapter aims to present the sustainability management in the cruise industry, a constantly growing sector, except in 2020 and 2021, which were affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. After a literature review that highlighted a limited research interest in these topics, the authors presented the results of a structured analysis conducted in several steps. Firstly, this study focused on the evolution of the cruise sector in terms of the growth of passengers in the last twenty years. Secondly, the authors analyzed the environmental policies adopted by cruise shipping companies and finally, they presented the results of the evaluation of the eco-friendly behavior of cruise passengers.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.