Tourism and Environment Programme

Our mission is to mainstream sustainability into tourism development by demonstrating the economic, environmental, and socio-cultural benefits of sustainable tourism.

 
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The FIFA 2010 Green Goal initiative for the FIFA World Cup: South Africa Green Passport launched
South Africa , June 2010

Three days before the kick-off of one of the greatest global sport events on the planet – the FIFA 2010 World Cup in South Africa – a major initiative to green the World Cup and help reduce carbon emissions was launched in Johannesburg, Tuesday. more»

 
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Promotion of ITF-STD outcomes and the future Partnership at CSD-18 side event
New York, United States, May
2010
UNEP/GRID-Arendal seminar on linking tourism & conservation
Arendal, Norway, June 2010

A new Global Partnership for Sustainable Tourism
Chantilly, France, February 2010

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Sustainable Coastal Tourism - An integrated planning and management approach
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"A three year journey for sustainable tourism" - an overview of outcomes of the Task Forces work
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Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in the Tourism Sector:
Frameworks, Tools and Practices

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