Category: Environmental issues

VIDEO: Four Responsible Tourism sessions from Tuesday at WTM London 2015

Sessions on carbon efficiency, wildlife, child protection and the role of governments in managing tourism in destintations

Tourists to Maldives now to pay a Green Tax to fund conservation

The Maldives have begun implementing a new Green Tax at US$6 per tourist bed aimed at protecting the Maldives’ fragile environment

FREE BRIEFING: Social Entrepreneurship in Tourism – The Conscious Travel Approach

Designed to stimulate fresh thinking, discussion and collaboration, this free report integrates much of the re-thinking taking place outside tourism that has helped foster the growth of social entrepreneurship elsewhere.

Bali protest against tourism reclamation plan turns to song to get message out

The Indonesian government wants to reclaim land in Benoa Bay to develop international tourism. Locals say it will destroy their villages and way of life

Tourists can’t tell if an attraction is bad for animals

80 percent of public writing reviews of attractions they visit don’t recognize that certain wildlife attractions weren’t good for the animals.

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