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How can Tourism help Destinations Address Climate Change?

Solimar International

According to the forecasts from the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the global tourism sector is anticipated to witness a substantial increase, with projections indicating a surge to 1.8 billion tourists annually by 2030.

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Flanders takes the Presidency of NECSTouR, the network of European Regions for sustainable and competitive tourism

Travel Daily News

Through interregional cooperation, NECSTouR seeks to influence European decision-making related to tourism. Visit Flanders strengthens the positive power of tourism with the aim of making Flanders flourish as an innovative, inspiring and quality tourism destination.

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Climate Change and Tourism: How Destinations Are Responding to the Climate Crisis (Part 2)

Solimar International

In part one of this series, we discussed how tourism and climate change are inextricably linked. Nature-based tourism is becoming increasingly vulnerable to changing weather patterns, while the nature of tourism itself contributes 8% of global emissions.

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Tourism Destination Planning: How, When, and Who

Solimar International

The concept of tourism traces back more than 4,000 years when early civilizations across the world began travelling for commerce and religious purposes. billion people worldwide engage in tourism with expected increase to 1.8 by 2030, and a staggering 4 billion predicted by 2040.

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How Can Tourism Be Regenerative?

Solimar International

Last year, Solimar International’s Director of Conservation & Community Development, Chloe King , conducted a first-of-its-kind study of 30 tourism operators around the world. In 2022, our society—and the tourism industry embedded within it—is at a crossroads. Realigning Our Values with People and Nature.

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How Tourism can make Communities More Climate Resilient

Solimar International

It belongs to the present, and tourism can be part of the solution. Learn about how tourism can make communities more climate resilient. However, tourism can make communities more climate resilient. The effects of the changing climate can be observed worldwide, including in many popular tourism destinations.

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India to develop 50 new tourism destinations and 59 new routes under UDAN

Travel Daily Media

The post India to develop 50 new tourism destinations and 59 new routes under UDAN appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. To promote tourism further, we plan to promote Green Tourism and open up 50 new Tourism destinations and launch publicity in overseas market.” million in 2021.

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