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June 9, 2023World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

CASE STUDY FROM EXPLORA: EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY FOR CLIMATE ACTION IN TOURISM

Like many forward thinking tourism companies, the team at Explora has become increasingly aware of how its own business...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
March 29, 2023Fundacion Lenga

Toolkit Turismo Hacia Basura Cero Puerto Natales, Torres del Paine, Chile

Zero waste tourism is pivotal for fostering responsible tourism development and supporting local communities in the southern...

Organisation
Fundacion Lenga
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Plastic
Education
Policy
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March 5, 2023South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

SOUTH AFRICA's REVISED NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY FRAMEWORK (2019-2024)

Implementation of the National Biodiversity Framework is guided by the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (2015...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Resource
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December 12, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Estimation of tourism carbon footprint and carbon capacity

The study estimates the tourism carbon footprint in China's Heilongjiang Province from 2009 to 2018 by using tourism carbon...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Tourism
Policy
February 18, 2022South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment Bill of 2021

The Bill supports the shift to SCP by promoting sustainable tourism through protection of marine life from pollutants and...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
February 9, 2022Chile - Ministry of Environment

Marine Litter and Microplastics National Management Strategy (Estrategia Nacional para la Gestión de Residuos Marinos y Microplásticos)

The goal of the policy and its relation to sustainable consumption and production is to prevent the release of marine litter...

Organisation
Chile - Ministry of Environment
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Resource
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November 18, 2021One Planet Network

Roadmap for Low Carbon and Resource Efficient Accommodation in the Dominican Republic

Authors: Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP), UNEP DTU Partnership, Environment Ministry of Environment and Natural...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
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October 7, 2021One Planet Network

Procurement of a biomass boiler to operate a green industrial laundry site in Dominican Republic

In Punta Cana, most hotels operate following an all-inclusive model; this implies large volumes of textiles (bed linen...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Communications Material
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Resource
October 6, 2021One Planet Network

Club Med and Agrisud help develop local value chains in 6 countries

Signed in 2008, the collaboration between Club Med and the NGO Agrisud aims to strengthen the value chain through very small...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Communications Material
Resource
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September 22, 2021United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

OVERVIEW AND HOTSPOTS ANALYSIS OF THE TOURISM VALUE CHAIN IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Research and Studies
Resource
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September 22, 2021United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Roadmap for a low-carbon hotel sector with efficient use of resources in the Dominican Republic

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals