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.
 
In Focus

Taskforce agreed on policy recommendations to reinforce sustainability
Marrakech, April 2009

During the 5th International Meeting of the International Task Force on Sustainable Tourism Development (ITF-STD) in Marrakech, Morocco, its members agreed on a set of policy recommendations to reinforce sustainability parameters in tourism planning and management. more»

 
News

Announcement - Nominations for 2010 Indigenous Tourism and Biodiversity Website Award open until end of November
Bonn, November 2009
Launch of first country specific Green Passport
Paraty city, July 2009

"Green Passport" was launched in Berlin
Berlin, March 2009
News Archive
 
Just published
Sustainable Coastal Tourism - An integrated planning and management approach
English I French
"A three year journey for sustainable tourism" - an overview of outcomes of the Task Forces work
English I French (soon available)

Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in the Tourism Sector:
Frameworks, Tools and Practices
English

Tourism publications at a glance (pdf) I All Publications

 

  
Request for Proposals

“Tourism” Chapter for Green Economy Report

Deadline:
6 November 2009
 
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