most VATs; the goal of providing an incentive to the tourism industry; and the principle of equity, or fairness. The paper … analysis of the main elements of the European Union VAT tourism tax refund scheme and then focuses on a detailed comparative … case study of the design and administration of the tourism tax refund schemes in the GST of Australia and the VAT of the …

, fossil fuel energy consumption, renewable energy consumption, tourism, and agricultural productivity on CO2 emissions in … empirical findings revealed that, while economic growth, the use of fossil fuel energy, and tourism contribute to environmental …, boosting renewable energy consumption, green tourism, and climate-smart agriculture, all of which would assure environmental …

Veblen's conspicuous consumption : a perspective on Asian mobilities in the Arctic / Young-Sook Lee -- Chinese tourism … consumption vis-à-vis tourism development strategies in the Arctic / Emma Björner, Elena Dybtsyna and Erik Lundberg -- Chinese … tourism in the Russian Arctic and Far East : implications of a China-Russia political partnership / Mariia Kobzeva …

Part 1: Concept and Debates -- Chatper 1. Tourism in Asia: The Troubled History, Demanding Present and Prospective … Future (Gupta) -- Chapter 2. Third Tourism, delusion to reality: Future of Destination Branding (Ray) -- Part 2: The Context … -- Chapter 3. Old is Gold: Looking back to Traditions, Languages and Arts (Chandra) -- Chapter 4. Eco tourism or Green washing? A …