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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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PCMA’s Big Bet on Presidential Visit Paid Off

Smart Meetings

The more than 4,200 people who attended PCMA’s 2024 Convening Leaders in San Diego this week and another 700 who registered to stream the education sessions were encouraged to “Think Bigger.” We need more rigorous debate, regulations and guardrails so we can maximize the upside,” she said.

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‘Climate Change’  top agenda as ATM 2023 opens

Travel Daily Media

The discussion gathered tourism and economy figureheads from across the Middle East region to address how the travel industry needs to adapt to tackle the issue of climate change and meet current regulations by implementing new sustainable policies, funds and support. Speaking on the growth of rural tourism, H.E.

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Bedload Experts Meet in Interlaken for an International Symposium

The MICE Blog

It was also imperative to educate the stakeholders about efficiency control and its relevance: the success of the implemented measures hinges upon whether the restoration efforts result on the expected ecological improvements. Sustainability initiatives at the event. Served exclusively plant-based food. Challenges.

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IATA Explained: The Role of International Air Transport Association in the Aviation Industry

AltexSoft Travel

In 2016, the McLaughlin-Sherouse List was published, which ranked all industries in the US according to RegData’s Industry Regulation Index showing the most regulated ones. So, let’s talk about IATA – one of the main regulators of the aviation industry. help achieve sustainability goals. Source: Fine Art America.

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Conservation and Travel: How Your Journey Can Make a Difference

Solimar International

This has become an increasingly popular idea among tourist destinations that seek to develop more sustainable tourism models. Visiting Accredited Sanctuaries When travelers visit animal sanctuaries worldwide, they contribute to the welfare of animals requiring refuge while also promoting public awareness and education.

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How Does Tourism Impact the Blue Economy?

Solimar International

In this piece, we explore the concept of the blue economy and the impact of sustainable and unsustainable tourism on blue growth. According to the World Bank , the blue economy is the “sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods, and jobs while preserving the health of the ocean ecosystem”. .

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