Category: Socio-economic issues

Startup offers Sustainable Tourism in remote Amazon

One of the largest indigenous groups in Brazil, the Yanomamis, is trying to set up an initiative to offer tourism services in Pico da Neblina.

Sustainable Cities Index 2016 published by Arcadis

The Sustainable Cities Index explores the three demands of People, Planet and Profit to develop an indicative ranking of 100 of the world's leading cities.

Empowering farming women through tourism in Tanzania

Following extensive research, Equality in Tourism has now completed the first stage of a pilot project to bring together all prospective partners that can work together to open up this market for the farmers.

An open letter to Brian Chesky: Airbnb anti-discrimination policy falls short

Airbnb recently published a report “Airbnb’s Work to Fight Discrimination and Build Inclusion” to address discrimination issues reported by Airbnb's hosts. Joah Spearman, CEO and founder of Localeur wrote an open letter to Brian Chesky, CEO of Airbnb.

Ibiza’s Government Says the Island Can’t Sustain Its Constant Tourism Growth

The director of Ibiza's Department of Tourism, Vicente Torres, explained in an interview that the island has a "limited capacity" and simply cannot sustain constant increases in tourism.

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Arcadia by Amala: A sustainable culinary journey by Jumeirah Zabeel Saray

Jumeirah Zabeel Saray unveils Arcadia by Amala, an intimate dining experience where the rich traditions of Indian cuisine are reimagined through artistic storytelling and sustainable practices.