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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. Someone has to be in control.

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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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Bedload Experts Meet in Interlaken for an International Symposium

The MICE Blog

Bedload refers to the particles (sand, cobbles and stones) that are transported along the stream bed. Additionally, the morphological structures that originate from bedload transport provide a variety of important habitats (birds, insects and plants) and may also serve as refuges for some species during floods. Challenges.

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Vaccine Mandate for Travel in Canada Highlights America’s Conundrum

MeetingsNet

By end of October, air, train, and sea travelers in Canada must show proof of vaccination, sharpening the U.S. In mid-August, the Canadian government announced that by the end of October, it will require vaccination against Covid for anyone who travels by air, by interprovincial train, or by cruise ship in the country.

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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. Tourists connect after a shared experience Tourism and the Economy Can tourism drive sustainable economic development?

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Teresa Gonçalves appointed as Executive Chairwoman of SATA Holding

Travel Daily News

Teresa Gonçalves has a postgraduate degree in Finance from Nova School of Business and Economics , a postgraduate degree in Competition and Regulation from Lisbon University’s Faculty of Law and a degree from Católica Lisbon School of Business and Economics.

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How Tourism can make Communities More Climate Resilient

Solimar International

Research shows tourism is responsible for 8% of global greenhouse gas emissions, mostly due to transportation. Sustainable tourism contributes to economically sustainable growth, while also sharing knowledge to empower communities and preserve their natural resources. Source- Coral Restoration Foundation.

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