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Unpacking Sustainable Tourism Certifications – What do they mean and are they effective?

Solimar International

Sustainable Tourism Certification: Steps and Benefits In this modern era, where responsible travel is becoming more popular, the way we travel is changing significantly. Explore the role of sustainable tourism certifications. This growing interest in sustainable travel leads us to the concept of sustainable certifications.

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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. Meanwhile, the absence or inefficiency of State regulation has regularly contributed to the vicious cycles of poverty and vulnerability.

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5 Trends You Need to Focus on in 2024

Convene by PCMA

Event Sustainability — This long-simmering conversation is finally coming to boil. Major shows like CES, PackExpo, and World of Concrete have already implemented public-facing sustainability initiatives. In addition, consumers are increasingly considering sustainability as a benefit when traveling.

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Sustainable Travel: Opportunities Digital Technology Provides for a Greener Business

AltexSoft Travel

What is sustainable travel? Sustainable or eco-travel is a way of managing travel activities so that the natural environment is preserved and supported. Three pillars of sustainability. The concept of sustainability encompasses three interrelated categories: social, economic, and environmental.

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Unlocking the Potential: Understanding the Impact of Tourism for Development

Solimar International

In a world that thrives on exploration and cultural exchange, sustainable tourism development is a strong force capable of driving positive change and fostering sustainable development. Exploring new cultures and locales is transformative, but the benefits of tourism go far beyond just the tourist’s own experience.

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Why Are Public and Private Stakeholders Investing in Foreign Tourism Projects?

Solimar International

In the case of tourism, many developing countries are rich in natural and cultural heritage but lack the capital to develop their tourism industry. Less-Developed Countries’ Response Less developed countries are often aware of the benefits of FDI. Tourism, however, must be sustainable.

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Strategic Meetings Management: How a Small Team Can Do Big Things

MeetingsNet

To make it work, the planners offered their best pieces of advice to the other planners in attendance: Lori Allen: “We inform all departments of the benefits of working with us, which is that we know the company’s events policy in terms of financial and legal considerations—and there are consequences to doing things outside of policy.