Curricula, sustainable literacy and decarbonisation: The Net-Zero challenge for tourism educators in Ireland

Anita Conefrey, James HanrahanDepartment of Marketing Tourism and Sport, School of Business and Social Science, Atlantic Technological University Sligo, Conor McTiernanDepartment of Tourism and Sport, Atlantic Technological University Donegal, John CartyGalway International Hotel School, Atlantic Technological University Galway City, Deirdre ByrneResearch Office, Atlantic Technological University Sligo

Tourism and Hospitality Research

Published online on February 28, 2025

Abstract

Tourism and Hospitality Research, Ahead of Print.
This paper focuses on the area of sustainable literacy and the role of tourism higher education in providing skilled graduates to facilitate the transition towards Net-Zero emissions. Taking a knowledge management perspective, curricula are assessed based ...