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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
Resource
December 12, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Travel and Climate

Travel and Climate is an open source methodology developed to support tool used by Swedish DMO Goteborg & Co. This resource...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Technical Tools
Sectors
Tourism
Project
September 7, 2022Chalmers Industriteknik

Behavioural insight to promote reusable cups – a field study on reducing the use of single-use cups in Sweden

Globally, over 500 billion single-use cups are consumed annually of which between 250-300 billion are plastic-lined paper...

Organisation
Chalmers Industriteknik
Resource
June 30, 2022One Planet Network

62 ways of enabling sustainable consumption: A collection of examples from research in Mistra Sustainable Consumption

As previously mentioned, the goods we consume cause extensive negative consequences for both people and the environment. This...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Water
Food & Beverage
Transport
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Tourism
Textiles
Plastic
Health
Energy
Consumer Goods
Education
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
January 7, 2022One Planet Network

Map nature areas for outdoor life

Guidance on mapping areas for outdoor life is a seven-step method. The work begins with the municipality establishing a...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Sectors
Environmental Services
Tourism
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
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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