Fighting Climate Change with More Tools
New tools added to the Climate Action section of the FoTC toolkit.
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Kate Lewis
Feb 132 min read
4VI’s transformation from destination marketing to social enterprise to ensure tourism as a force for good
Guiding Principle 4: Manage tourism development based on quality of visitation, not quantity of visitors, so as to enhance the travel...
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Kate Lewis
Feb 72 min read
Conservation success for coral reefs on Misool
Guiding Principle 10: Limit high-occupancy resort tourism to concentrated areas. Discourage resort sprawl from taking over coasts,...
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Kate Lewis
Jan 242 min read
Reducing tourism’s burden through public transport: the pilot Ullswater bus service
Guiding Principle 6: Reduce tourism's burden. Account for all tourism costs in terms of local tax burdens, environmental and social...
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Kate Lewis
Jan 102 min read
A community-positive focus for the mountain town of Vail, Colorado
Guiding Principle 3: Collaborate in destination management. Seek to develop all tourism through a collaborative management structure with...
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FOTC Staff
Dec 14, 20231 min read
Future of Tourism Toolkit: Finding Sustainable Tourism Product
There is a variety of resources in our Future of Tourism Toolkit, organized around the four topics of climate action, metrics +...
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FOTC Staff
Aug 24, 20232 min read
Future of Tourism Toolkit: Creating a Climate Action Plan
There is a variety of resources in our Future of Tourism Toolkit, organized around the four topics of climate action, metrics +...
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Kate Lewis
Aug 17, 20232 min read
Pride comes after a fall? The Japan Kamaishi Open Field Museum Concept
Guiding Principle 12: Protect sense of place: Encourage tourism policies and business practices that protect and benefit natural, scenic,...
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FOTC Staff
Aug 16, 20232 min read
Future of Tourism Toolkit: Getting Started with Destination Stewardship
The Future of Tourism Toolkit offers a variety of tools, resources and services around the topics of climate action, metrics +...
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Csenge Adriány
Aug 3, 20234 min read
Veszprém’s ‘10 Months-10 Challenges’: a city-level sustainable tourism development model
Guiding Principle 1: See the whole picture. Recognize that most tourism by its nature involves the destination as a whole, not only...
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Kate Lewis
Jul 26, 20232 min read
Snæfellsnes: Measuring what matters for destination stewardship success
Guiding Principle 7: Redefine economic success. Rather than raw contribution to growth in GDP, favor metrics that specify destination...
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Kate Lewis
Jul 12, 20232 min read
A tourism organization’s scientific approach to protecting our oceans
Guiding Principle 13: Operate business responsibly. Incentivize and reward tourism businesses and associated enterprises that support...
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FOTC Staff
Jun 28, 20232 min read
Cardamom Tented Camp: Your Stay Keeps the Forest Standing
Guiding Principle 6: Reduce tourism’s burden. Account for all tourism costs in terms of local tax burdens, environmental and social...
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Kate Lewis
Jun 21, 20233 min read
Regenerating Sri Lanka’s hospitality industry
Guiding Principle 1: See the whole picture. Recognize that most tourism by its nature involves the destination as a whole, not only...
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Kate Lewis
Jun 13, 20233 min read
How to tell better stories about your destination
Ways to capture your readers’ attention and showcase your destination’s challenges and successes “A good destination stewardship story...
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Kate Sheppard
May 31, 20233 min read
Understanding How the Pandemic Transformed Our Relationship with Nature
Guiding Principle 11: Diversify Source Markets. In addition to international visitation, encourage robust domestic tourism, which may be...
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Kate Lewis
May 16, 20232 min read
Tourism fund helping to scale impactful tourism businesses to the next level
Guiding Principle 1: See the whole picture. Recognize that most tourism by its nature involves the destination as a whole, not only...
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Kate Lewis
Apr 28, 20232 min read
Keeping Sand and Sea Plastic Free in Cyprus
Guiding Principle 9: Close the loop on resources. When post-pandemic safety allows, turn away from the use of disposable plastics by...
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Kate Lewis
Apr 17, 20232 min read
Sumba: The Forgotten Island no more?
Guiding Principle 5: Demand fair-income distribution. Set policies that counter unequal tourism benefits within destination communities...
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Kate Lewis
Feb 27, 20232 min read
How to get an entire country to take the same path towards tourism sustainability
Guiding Principle 2: Respect the publicly available, internationally approved minimum criteria for sustainable tourism practices...
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