Category: Research and studies

Study: global warming leads to longer flights and more emissions

Climate change is causing wind patterns over the Pacific to alter, according to a study by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution published last Monday.

UNEP publishes manual on Biodiversity and Tourism Development

A new report explores relationship between tourism development and biodiversity, and highlights several cases of best practice around the world

Study reveals tourism impact on environment, hosts and economy

The Travel Foundation has published results of what it claims is the most comprehensive destination impact assessment of tourism operations ever undertaken.

Study finds hotel staff key to making green practices successful

Study of hotels in Hong Kong says essential to consider staff's attitude to environmental issues when attempting to implement sustainability programmes

EPA makes first move toward regulating aviation emissions

The US EPA has announced its findings that emissions from airplanes do exacerbate climate change and threaten public health.

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