Der Begriff “Nachhaltiger Tourismus” im sozialen, ökonomischen, ökologischen und linguistischen Bereich. / The concept of "sustainable tourism" in the social, economic, environmentaland linguistic spheres.

Resumen

This article introduces the issue of sustainable tourism, highlighting theimportance of its incorporation in all the institutions involved in the tourismsector, being an issue that still raises obstacles and questions on how toput it into practice.First, the article defines the two terms “tourism” and “sustainable tourism”;followed by a differentiation of these two terms. Furthermore, a look atthe evolution of these terms and the expansion throughout history isgiven. Moreover, the positive and negative impacts of tourism are beingaddressed, as well as the social and economic effects. The article concludesby exposing the lack of deference to the relationship regarding tourism andnature and its protection.Analysing the tourism sector, one realizes the difficulties regarding theimplementation of means and practices respecting the environment, to beable to integrate sustainability as a tourism project and tourism culture.The presentation of the subject of ecolinguistics and the formation ofGerman words and the development of ecological symbol has variousobjectives. Firstly, to emphasize the need to make it a priority topic indiscussion forums, as this will enable proposals to be made regardingappropriate management and incorporation into the practices of the tourismsector. Secondly, to contribute through language to raising awareness ofall those who habitually practice tourism without even asking themselvesthe question whether one day the world will cease to offer us what it hasoffered us up to now.