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

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The aim of this lab is to create an ecosystem where tourism professionals and data experts can work together to develop projects, share knowledge and disseminate best practices in destination management.

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

Solimar International

The landmark Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism – launched at COP26 – urged destinations and the tourism industry to reduce carbon emissions by 50% before 2030, and reach Net Zero as soon as possible by 2050. These models of nature based solutions can be further explored to link tourism and climate change adaptation.

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

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Elaborating the same, Arvind Singh, Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India today said that India plans to develop 50 new tourism destinations across the country and envisages making 59 new air routes operational to boost tourism in the country.

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Tourism Destination Planning: How, When, and Who

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by 2030, and a staggering 4 billion predicted by 2040. Destinations 2030 outlines 75+ factors from tourist attractions and accommodations, to infrastructure, space, connectivity, as well as tourism and overall economic development policies. From just 25 million tourist arrivals in 1950, today more than 1.3

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How the World’s Safest City Is Shaping the Future

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And outside the center, organizers can count on Capital Experience , the ADNEC’s newly launched destination management company, to help deliver authentic cultural experiences with more than 100 excursions throughout the UAE, private dinner functions, and exclusive pricing with Etihad Airways. With more than 1.5

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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. This growth underscores the pivotal role of tourism destinations in driving economic progress.

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How Can Tourism Be Regenerative?

Solimar International

These tourism businesses—ranging from Destination Management Organizations to community-based homestay networks to high-end eco-lodges—were assessed via in-depth interviews and surveys to understand how centering nature within their business models enabled them to shift from “sustainable” to “regenerative” tourism practices.

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