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October 23, 2023World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

CASE STUDY FROM INNOVATION NORWAY: USING EMISSIONS MEASUREMENT TO ENABLE BETTER MARKET PLANNING

For some years Norway has had a countrywide sustainable tourism scheme for its regional destinations. Destinations need to...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
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
March 6, 2023Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

The Norwegian Voluntary Agreement on Reduction of Food Waste

A third of the food produced in the world is lost or thrown away. This constitutes a significant resource and environmental...

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment
Type
Voluntary instrument
Resource
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December 12, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

CO2rism

CO2rism is a methodology behind Co2rism, a tool designed for destinations (and businesses) to calculate the relative CO2...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Technical Tools
Sectors
Tourism
Project
March 27, 2021Reserva Huaravito / Sitio Natural Sagrado

Huaravito Reserve / Sacred Natural Site

Objetivos estratégicos de la Reserva Huaravito / Sitio Natural Sagrado: Procurar el mantenimiento de los procesos ecológicos...

Organisation
Reserva Huaravito / Sitio Natural Sagrado
Policy
alt
February 24, 2021Costa Rica - Direccion de Gestion de Calidad Ambiental

Plan Nacional de Descarbonización

Cumplir con la meta titular de emisiones netas cero de Gases Efecto Invernadero al año 2050. Se espera que con la...

Organisation
Costa Rica - Direccion de Gestion de Calidad Ambiental
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
February 15, 2020World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Adaptation Plan for the Tourism Sector

The lines of action will consider at least the following: Evaluate the vulnerability of national tourism throughout the...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
January 15, 2020Chile - Ministry of Environment

Plan de Acción Nacional de Consumo y Producción Sustentables - Chile

• Presentar las actividades comprometidas a través de las hojas de ruta de cada línea de acción y hacer seguimiento a las...

Organisation
Chile - Ministry of Environment
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
alt
January 15, 2020Costa Rica - Direccion de Gestion de Calidad Ambiental

Certificado de Sostenibilidad Turistica (Decreto Ejecutivo No. 41415)

Por medio de una certificación de sostenibilidad turística administrado por una organización pública del país, se le da la...

Organisation
Costa Rica - Direccion de Gestion de Calidad Ambiental
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
alt
January 10, 2020Costa Rica - Direccion de Gestion de Calidad Ambiental

Estrategia nacional para la sustitución de plásticos de un sólo uso por alternativas renovables y compostables

Las metas planteadas son la siguientes: - Para 2021, el 80% de los cantones del país cuenta con reglamentos de patentes...

Organisation
Costa Rica - Direccion de Gestion de Calidad Ambiental
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan