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Sustaining the Resilience of Community-Based Tourism Initiatives in Brazil

Solimar International

Community-Based Tourism (CBT) exemplifies sustainable tourism, promoting local development through social justice, resource redistribution, sustainability, and empowerment. The construction took place between 2001 and 2002 with resources from the state government and supervision by ITESP.

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How has Social Media Changed the Tourism Industry?

Solimar International

They decide to go on the trip, making their payments to tourism businesses to book flights, hotels, and activities. TripAdvisor revolutionized the industry in 2001 by making a public online platform for customer reviews. Using social media for sustainable destination marketing. Photo by Z on Unsplash.

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Progress Report: Global Convention Center Outlook

Smart Meetings

A $216 million expansion was completed in September 2001, almost doubling its size to 2.6 Moscone Center plans to achieve LEED Platinum certification and become the most environmentally sustainable convention center in North America. The waterfront property is best-known as the host of San Diego Comic-Con International each July.

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Hypocrisy and Understanding of Sustainable Living

Meet Green

In the Sustainability World. In the world of sustainability, this concept can come off as: Shaming. For example, Al Gore is on a book tour to spread climate change awareness? In the world of sustainability education, I think that this phenomenon is easily overlooked, and the message can be lost within a sea of counterarguments.

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Before Coronavirus: How the Travel Industry Overcame Its Five Biggest Crises

AltexSoft Travel

The five-month-long embargo led to the sustained gas shortage in the Western world and a fourfold increase in oil prices, from $3 to almost $12 per barrel (or from about $17.50 Among those who returned their bookings to Europe at the height of the Gulf War were American movie stars Clint Eastwood, Meryl Streep, Sylvester Stallone, and others.

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The Ultimate Directory of Top UK Event Agencies

Bizzaboo

CIVIC Edinburgh, Scotland Since 2001, CIVIC delivered and hosted nearly 1,000 websites and online systems. emc3 London emc3 makes every moment count by producing game-changing experiences powered by strategy, content and creativity, underpinned by their commitment to a sustainable future for events. Croydon, Surrey Legacy.

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