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With an aging population, 'silver tourism' an avenue for industry growth

With an aging population, 'silver tourism' an avenue for industry growth | (Macro)Tendances Tourisme & Travel | Scoop.it
Tourism and hospitality, one of the largest industries globally, is duty-bound to participate in initiatives to support healthy aging. Although extant tourism and hospitality research has identified this niche market, attempted to understand its travel behaviors, and proposed senior tourism, silver tourism, and geriatric tourism to accommodate the aging population, the industry is still far from creating age-friendly destinations.
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La vulnérabilité des plus âgés complique la création d'offres touristiques à destination de ce segment de clientèle. Reste que ce marché croît rapidement.

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« L’envers des mots » : Validisme

« L’envers des mots » : Validisme | (Macro)Tendances Tourisme & Travel | Scoop.it
Le terme « validisme » apparaît pour la première fois en France en 2004 et marque un véritable tournant, puisqu’il concentre en un seul mot les discriminations en direction du handicap.
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Le tourisme et l'évènementiel sportif doivent se garder du validisme. 

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Addressing Racial Discrimination on Airbnb

Addressing Racial Discrimination on Airbnb | (Macro)Tendances Tourisme & Travel | Scoop.it
How can platform companies, like Airbnb, reduce bias online?
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La discussion sur la politique discriminante d'Airbnb se poursuit.

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