Hotels play vital role in relief efforts when disaster strikes
- Written by Rick Lagiewski, Assistant Professor of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Rochester Institute of Technology
Hotels are more than a place to stay while on vacation. They are also critical for destination disaster relief and recovery.
When major hurricanes strike, relief organizations like FEMA and the Red Cross are usually seen at the heart of the disaster response. Less publicized are the essential roles hotels play in aiding and supporting the efforts...
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