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Fighting Climate Change with More Tools
New tools added to the Climate Action section of the FoTC toolkit.
jessicaflores5
Apr 18, 20242 min read
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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...
Kate Lewis
Feb 13, 20242 min read
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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,...
Kate Lewis
Feb 7, 20242 min read
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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...
Kate Lewis
Jan 24, 20242 min read
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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...
Kate Lewis
Jan 10, 20242 min read
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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 +...
FOTC Staff
Dec 14, 20231 min read
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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 +...
FOTC Staff
Aug 24, 20232 min read
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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,...
Kate Lewis
Aug 17, 20232 min read
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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 +...
FOTC Staff
Aug 16, 20232 min read
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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...
Csenge Adriány
Aug 3, 20234 min read
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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...
Kate Lewis
Jul 26, 20232 min read
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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...
Kate Lewis
Jul 12, 20232 min read
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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...
FOTC Staff
Jun 28, 20232 min read
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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...
Kate Lewis
Jun 21, 20233 min read
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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...
Kate Lewis
Jun 13, 20233 min read
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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...
Kate Sheppard
May 31, 20233 min read
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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...
Kate Lewis
May 16, 20232 min read
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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...
Kate Lewis
Apr 28, 20232 min read
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Sumba: The Forgotten Island no more?
Guiding Principle 5: Demand fair-income distribution. Set policies that counter unequal tourism benefits within destination communities...
Kate Lewis
Apr 17, 20232 min read
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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...
Kate Lewis
Feb 27, 20232 min read
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