How Tourism Businesses and Destinations Can Address the Climate Emergency
Published 30/04/2020
The coronavirus pandemic has turned travel upside-down almost overnight and is rightly receiving most of the attention right now. But...
climate change
Addressing climate change and global warming has become a key focus for tourism managers, and destinations around the world are feeling the impact and consequences of climate change. Pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (mitigation) and developing strategies for adaptation is a huge challenge, but also an opportunity to improve systems and to reduce the environmental footprint of products and services. Below articles offer insights, analysis, case studies and examples linked to climate change mitigation and adaptation.
Anna Spenceley on How Sustainable Tourism Is Changing and How to Measure Success
Published 18/03/2020
Anna Spenceley is one of those professionals whose name you hear over and over - involved in trillions of initiatives...
Theodota Nantsou on Climate Change and Other Issues Affecting the Sustainability of Tourism in Greece
Published 26/06/2019
Sometimes it takes good old street campaigning to get those "up there" to listen - and things are done. Greece,...
5 Sustainability Topics and Trends Likely to Affect Tourism Professionals in 2018
Published 14/03/2018
Looking ahead, which sustainability topics and trends do you think will have most impact on the work of tourism professionals...
Susan Santos de Cárdenas on Sustainable Tourism Developments in the Philippines
Published 26/05/2016
This interview with Susan Santos de Cardenas of the Philippines is the first of a special series featuring board members...
Paul Peeters on Tourism, Aviation and Climate Change
Published 31/03/2016
Meet Paul Peeters, Associate Professor at NHTV University Breda and Director of the Center for Sustainable Tourism and Transport in...
Geoffrey Lipman on Green Growth and Travelism
Published 10/12/2015
Admittedly, Professor Geoffrey Lipman is one of those persons whose professional experience and biography are more suited for a book...
Susanne Becken on How Climate Change Will Affect Tourism Sustainability
Published 25/06/2015
Susanne Becken, Professor of Tourism at Griffith University in Australia, in this interview, tells us how her view on sustainability...
