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The idea of sustainable tourism has become a game changer in the hospitality sector because of growing environmental concerns and awareness of the effects of human activity on the environment. Achieving a delicate equilibrium between catering to the demands of the current traveler generation and safeguarding the natural beauty, cultural diversity, and socio-economic stability of the places visited is the aim of sustainable tourism. Read More: https://lnkd.in/dEjtAYQw #SustainableTourism #GreenInitiatives #WaterConservationMeasures #WasteManagementStrategies #CorporateSocialResponsibility

It’s not just a destination, it’s our home. The sentiment running through the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) seminar on Destination Stewardship and Guest Experieince. Because of this many of the DMO’s have adopted a holistic approach where other sectors of society are involved to lessen the pressure of large visitor.numbers. Another trend is the embrace of regenerative tourism practices. It’s.l not enough to maintain, instead the aim is to have tourism make it a better place than before. #GSTC2024 #GSTC2024Sweden #sustainabletourism #regenerativetravel #deeptravel 📸 Indonesian tourism practices

Building a Better Tomorrow: The Power of Sustainable Tourism Businesses for Local Communities As the urgency of the sustainability issue in the tourism industry becomes increasingly apparent, the “Less Tourism, More Life” movement in Spain is a stark reminder of the pressing need for sustainable practices for locals. Similar challenges are emerging in Scotland and other tourist hotspots, where communities grapple with increased visitor numbers, rising living costs, lack of affordable housing and environmental degradation. To positively impact your community and the visitors who enjoy holidaying, it's crucial to consider adopting sustainable practices in your tourism business. This second blog on sustainability delves into four compelling reasons why being a sustainable tourism business can significantly benefit your local community. #sustainabletourism #lesstourismmorelife #communitytourism #scoto #tourismmarketing

𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐣𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 Greater Manchester is making strides toward becoming a greener visitor destination by entering the Global Destination Sustainability Index (GDS-Index) for the first time. Ranking 59 out of 100 global cities, and the second-highest city in England on its first entry shows Manchester's dedication to sustainable tourism, but there is more to do in this space. Entering the index will allow Manchester to learn from other international cities and use them as a benchmark for success as well as gain actionable insights to accelerate its green tourism ambitions. Learn more 👉 https://lnkd.in/epCjVfxp #GDSIndex #SustainableTourism #Sustainability

The Tourism Management Institute (TMI) is hosting their annual online ‘Hot Topic’ event called 'A Greener Future' - Developing Sustainable and Inclusive Destinations’ on Tuesday 21 May 10am-2pm. TMI are kindly offering Tourism Society members the chance to book this event at the TMI members rate! The event is the opportunity to pick up ideas on how to promote sustainable initiatives across destinations and top tips on how to champion inclusive tourism. It will focus on developmental case studies, sustainable approaches and destination strategies, digital accessibility, and inclusivity. Visit England's sustainable lead, Ross Calladine is one of the speakers and will be talking about Visit England’s new Accessible and Inclusive Tourism Toolkits, and Rachel McCaffery will talk through Visit England’s framework and approach to sustainable tourism and give an overview of some of the tools and initiatives underway. Andrea Nicholas, CEO Green Business UK Ltd, will provide expert insights, plus there will be opportunity to hear about successful case studies along with some of the challenges and initiatives destinations face in the sustainable panel discussion. For more information on the event, the speakers and how to book visit: https://buff.ly/3QC7QA1 #TMIevent #TourismManagementInstitute #TourismSociety #Sustainability #inclusivity

🌊 Shaping the Future of Coastal and Maritime Tourism: The Blue Tourism Initiative's Report 🌍 Supported by a diverse array of global partners, the Blue Tourism Initiative presents a comprehensive roadmap for managing coastal and maritime tourism in alignment with the 2030 Agenda. This report emphasizes the critical need to enhance governance in the tourism sector to foster sustainable, inclusive, and resilient development. 📖 Key Highlights: -Insight into the current state of coastal and maritime tourism. -Exploration of the Blue Tourism concept and its potential. -Analysis of key market segments, governance frameworks, and global challenges. -Policy recommendations to guide the sector toward a sustainable and resilient future. At #SeaLabHaus, partners from Ireland, Spain, Portugal, and France are working collaboratively to identify and implement durable solutions that embody the values of sustainability, inclusivity, and resilience for Blue Tourism. 🔗 Explore the report and discover how we can navigate the challenges together: https://lnkd.in/dAe8SyBy #BlueTourism #Sustainability #CoastalTourism #SeaLabHaus #NewEuropeanBauhaus #AtlanticArea Interreg Atlantic Area

Sustainable Tourism: A Necessary Step Toward a Better Future Sustainability in tourism is no longer optional, it’s the key to ensuring long-term economic growth, preserving local cultures, and protecting our planet. 🌍 By adopting practices aligned with the SDGs and ESG criteria, companies and destinations can transform tourism into a powerful tool for positive change. Explore how sustainability is revolutionizing travel and why it’s the future of the industry. 👉 Read the blog to learn more https://lnkd.in/di9G8kMh #WeAreVASS #SustainableTourism

“As a result of advancements in multidisciplinary knowledge on Chinese sustainable tourism, various opportunities and challenges have been offered during the last 25 years, leading to emerging topics. Analyses based on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) suggested that advancements in Chinese sustainable tourism contribute positively to global efforts.” By Haiyan Kong, Xuejie QIU, Kangping Wang, Naipeng Bu, Catherine Cheung & Ning Zhang Read more in #JoST ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/ewXSAhqZ

Sustainable Tourism: A Necessary Step Toward a Better Future Sustainability in tourism is no longer optional, it’s the key to ensuring long-term economic growth, preserving local cultures, and protecting our planet. 🌍 By adopting practices aligned with the SDGs and ESG criteria, companies and destinations can transform tourism into a powerful tool for positive change. Explore how sustainability is revolutionizing travel and why it’s the future of the industry. 👉 Read the blog to learn more https://lnkd.in/di9G8kMh #WeAreVASS #SustainableTourism

Sustainable Tourism: A Necessary Step Toward a Better Future Sustainability in tourism is no longer optional, it’s the key to ensuring long-term economic growth, preserving local cultures, and protecting our planet. 🌍 By adopting practices aligned with the SDGs and ESG criteria, companies and destinations can transform tourism into a powerful tool for positive change. Explore how sustainability is revolutionizing travel and why it’s the future of the industry. 👉 Read the blog to learn more https://lnkd.in/di9G8kMh #WeAreVASS #SustainableTourism