Responsible Tourism Management

08/03/2026

JRTM Volume 6 Issue 1 is published!

We are pleased to introduce the eight papers published in the latest issue of JRTM. You can find these papers (open access) at https://www.emerald.com/jrtm/issue/6/1 For more information about JRTM, please visit https://www.emerald.com/jrtm

Editorial: Tourism diplomacy: responsible pathways for peace, people, and partnership
Hiram Ting; Lenny Yusrini; Kim-Lim Tan; Trinh Le Anh; Sochea Nhem

CSR and economic empowerment for persons with disabilities in tourism: comparative study in Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Philippines and Malaysia
Khartic Rao Manokaran; Elpedia Lago; Keo Phally; Soline Linh Le

Exploring the perceived impacts of All-for-One tourism development: insights from Shaanxi Province, China
Yunchao Cai; Qian Li

Mindfulness-to-meaning processes in host empowerment through co-creation for responsible tourism
Lynn I-Ling Chen

E-scooters usage behavior in urban tourism: do environmental moral obligations influence tourists' behavior?
Mohd Hafiz Hanafiah; Muhamamad Aliff Asyraff; Mazlina Mahdzar; Aniesa Samira Bafadhal

From p**p to pulp: an integrated approach to waste management at tourist attractions
Lenny Yusrini; Nova Eviana; Maeenuddin Maeenuddin

The impact of tourism on land cover change: a case study of star fruit agrotourism in Karangsari, Blitar City, Indonesia
Kevie Desderius; De'Gihon Daud Martua Hutabarat; Natan Waskito Firtanto; Nikolas Arinanda Aprilio Ginting; Titik Poerwati

Book review: “Responsible tourism: inspiring results!”
Diana Raquel Joaquim Soares

JRTM publishes cutting-edge knowledge and innovative practices pertaining to responsible tourism in the real world.

10/12/2025

Congratulations to the first batch of authors for the publication of their articles at the Journal of Responsible Tourism Management via the Emerald Publishing platform.

JRTM adopts the Diamond partnership, where authors do not need to pay APC for open access. To learn more about JRTM and submit your papers to the journal, please visit https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/journal/jrtm

Sarawak Research Society publishes JRTM with the support of Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Sarawak and Responsible Borneo.

12/09/2025

Congratulations Dr Frances Kong for the recognition.
JRTM Editorial Team appreciates your contribution and looks forward to working with you in many more years to come.

07/09/2025

We are pleased to announce that the Journal of Responsible Tourism Management (JRTM) will publish its forthcoming issues through Emerald Publishing. We like to thank all the Editorial Board members, authors and reviewers for their immense contribution. Special thanks to Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Sarawak, Emerald East and Southeast Asia and Sarawak Research Society for their efforts and support to make this meaningful partnership possible.

02/06/2025

ICRT global welcomes Professor Hiram Ting as Special Advisor

The International Centre for Responsible Tourism global has been bolstered by an eminent new special advisor, Professor Dr Hiram Ting. He joins a panel of eminent special advisors including Julie Cheetham, Chief Operations Officer Travalyst, Xavier Font, Professor Sustainability Marketing at Surrey University, Carol Hay Chief Tourism Officer and trainer for the UNWTO Tourism Academy, Richard Hearn founder of Grass Routes, John Swarbrooke, Emeritus Professor University of Plymouth, Sarah Habsburg-Lothringen, Hospitality Consultant and Dilys Roe who is Principal Researcher and Team Leader (Biodiversity), Natural Resources, International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) and Chair of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Sustainable Use and Livelihoods Specialist Group.

The International Centre for Responsible Tourism global has been bolstered by an eminent new special advisor, Professor Dr Hiram Ting. Prof Dr Hiram is the Director of Responsible Borneo (REBORN), Chairman of the Sarawak Research Society and founder of ICRT Southeast Asia. He is a member of the UN T...

27/04/2025

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12/04/2025

Outrage after viral TikTok video shows tourists blocking Vietnam highway for photos

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A viral TikTok video showing tourists lining up on a national highway in Vietnam's Kon Tum Province for photos has sparked public outrage and safety concerns.

10/04/2025

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08/04/2025

🎨✨ New Research Alert!

Explore how media art like interactive installations and photography can bridge cultures, foster resilience, and enrich tourism experiences 🌍💫

📖 “Digital Expressions: Unveiling the Role of Media Art in Enhancing Cross-Cultural Connections and Fostering Resilience in Tourism” by Zahra Sadat Roozafzai & Parisa Zaeri is now published in the Journal of Responsible Tourism Management (JRTM), Vol. 5 Issue 1 – January 2025.

🔍 Dive into the power of art, semiotics, and storytelling in shaping a more connected and empathetic world of travel.

Read more in JRTM Vol. 5 (1) with [DOI: 10.47263/JRTM.05-01-02]:
https://jrtm.org/volume4-issue1-january-2025/

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30/03/2025