Category: Socio-economic issues

Community

Can impact investments save the environment? Lessons from Kenya

Jeremy Smith - 0
In Kenya, impact investment is helping traditional pastorialist communities prosper and providing funds for sustainable tourism initiatives
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Human Rights

New online map shows where tourism most benefits women

Jeremy Smith - 0
Gender Responsible Tourism has published an interactive map of trip locations where women benefit most, either directly or through community projects
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Accessibility

Open source map makes world more wheelchair friendly

Jeremy Smith - 0
Wheelmap, an app that enables users to find which facilities and locations are wheelchair friendly, and add their own data, is 5 years old.
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Human Rights

What can tourists do to help—not hinder—Nepal’s quake recovery?

Jeremy Smith - 0
Susan Becken, Director Griffith Institute for Tourism, looks at how tourism industry should respond to an event like the Nepal earthquake
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Community

Romanian travel company says guests can pay what they want

Jeremy Smith - 0
Discover Village Life is encouraging guests to come to its new agritourism experience by enabling them to set their own rates.
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