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Environment
Wildlife
Futurismo Azores Adventures ends promotion of swimming with dolphins
As announced at the 4th Whale Biennial, Futurismo has decided to no longer promote swimming with dolphins.
Interviews
Tours & activities
Tours & activities
Explore carbon-neutral tours in various Thai destinations
The Thai Ecotourism and Adventure Travel Association (TEATA) is rolling out 20 new, inspiring tours designed to reduce carbon emissions and fully offset the rest, in local, Thai projects.
Accommodation
Corporate Responsibility
Ascott launches Somerset Sustainability Passport for eco-friendly engagement
The Ascott Limited (Ascott), a lodging business unit wholly owned by CapitaLand Investment, has unveiled the Somerset Sustainability Passport Programme to engage guests in a series of eco-friendly activities, wellness programmes and community initiatives at Somerset properties globally.
Destinations
Research
Hotels embrace growing diversity in their board composition
The percentage of hotel industry board seats held by Black members and women members, respectively, is going up.
Hotels appoint more women and Black directors to their boards
Hotel boards are becoming decidedly more diverse, with growing numbers of seats now held by women and Black members, a 2022 study conducted by the American Hotel & Lodging (AHLA) Foundation found.
Is Travel & Tourism ready for mandatory emissions reporting?
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The Travel & Tourism sector entered 2023 like a marathon runner hitting the last six miles of a race.
Global Tourism Bounces Back Rapidly from Pandemic Slump
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International tourism has continued to recover from the worst crisis in its history as arrival numbers reached 84% of pre-pandemic levels between January and July 2023, according to the latest data from UNWTO.
Ecotourism in Marine Protected Areas as a tool to valuate natural capital and enhance good marine governance: A review
The conservation of biodiversity has both direct and indirect economic benefits for many sectors of the economy, namely tourism, being ecotourism considered one of the segments particularly adequate to value natural capital.
Publication
New Sustainable Event Management: A Free Guide to Better Green Meetings
Sustainable events can be satisfying and interesting because they make it worth attending in person because the planner has taken steps to connect participants to a destination in a meaningful way, perhaps through the authentic cuisine, local entertainment or a community service project.
What does the future hold for short-term rentals in European Cities?
A comprehensive review of how short term rentals have evolved in Europe over the past seven years was carried out by Toposophy for HORTEC.
Travel & Tourism Development Index 2021
The 2021 edition of the index highlights the vital need to invest in T&T, the impact of COVID-19 and how sector stakeholders can draw on T&T development strategies to build back better.

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About sustainable tourism with Topaz Smith, World Economic Forum. #GSTC2023 interview series
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About sustainable tourism with Pegi Amarteifio, SLH. #GSTC2023 interview series
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Partnership for sustainable tourism - Hartmut Wimmer (Outdooractive)
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The role of tourism associations in shaping sustainable tourism I Christina Russe (ECTAA)
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About sustainable tourism with Arantxa Garcia Lis, TUI Group
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About sustainable tourism with Martyn Griffiths, CLIA. #GSTC2023 interview series
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Sustainable hospitality in practice - Apollonia Karampatsou (Mitsis Hotels Group)
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National and regional strategies for sustainable tourism - Green Destinations Conference 2022
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