The climate is changing, partly due to tourism. 8% of global emissions can be attributed to tourism, and the trend is rising (UBA, 2020, UNWTO, 2019). There is no doubt that the majority of this is due to transport. But does this mean that only airlines and other mobility service providers are obliged to do something? What climate protection measures are there in tourism?... Continue reading Klimaschutz im Tourismus umsetzen: 40 wertvolle Maßnahmen
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Climate protection in tourism: 4 strategies that help along the way
This blog post explains why climate protection is important in tourism. It shows approaches for climate protection strategies that demonstrate ways in which tourism stakeholders can contribute to climate protection. Content: Why should tourism companies get involved in climate protection? What can tourism do for climate protection? Strategies for climate protection in tourism Why should tourism companies get involved in climate protection, even if... Continue reading Klimaschutz im Tourismus: 4 Strategien, die auf dem Weg helfen
Climate change and tourism: Which regions are affected and what can be done?
Tourism contributes to climate change and is threatened by it at the same time. The risks for the sector are significant. But there are also opportunities. It is important to recognise at an early stage how the climate is changing in the region. What can destinations and tourism companies do to adapt to climate change? The article also helps to understand how climate adaptation and climate protection... Continue reading Klimawandel und Tourismus: Welche Regionen sind betroffen und was kann getan werden?
Positive and negative effects of tourism on sustainability
Tourism and sustainability are closely linked. For example, it is a major driver but also strongly affected by climate change. Background information and developments.