The UNWTO has defended the tourism sector despite a rise of “tourism-phobia” this summer, calling on local authorities to do more to manage growth in a sustainable manner in destinations.
Global warming and climate change are among the key challenges facing the world and Dubai is embracing a sustainability model to cater to the need for a greener, more environmentally friendly future.
Spain’s idyllic beaches, bold architecture, vibrant night-life and colourful culture draws millions of tourists every year. But behind the paradise a hostile battle is bubbling to the surface.
If successful, Congo-Brazzaville could become a model of how tourism can help foster sustainable development. Tourism, if done right, can spur economic growth, while promoting conservation and local cultures.
