How rising global temperatures impact the tourism industry | World . . . Tourism is crucial to many economies, but rising global temperatures are putting parts of the industry at risk The climate crisis is changing the face of many tourist destinations and is already making some holidaymakers rethink their plans The World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on the Future of Sustainable Tourism is working to help the tourism sector build towards a more
How travel and tourism can fuel growth in uncertain times Travel and tourism are not just economic drivers but also powerful connectors between cultures and communities, fostering understanding, opportunity and hope, especially in uncertain times Despite contributing over 10% of global gross domestic product and supporting more than 350 million jobs, the sector faces serious pressures that must be addressed for sustainable growth The future of
Travel Tourism Development Index 2024 | World Economic Forum The Travel Tourism Development Index 2024 is the second edition of an index that evolved from the Travel Tourism Competitiveness Index (TTCI) series, a flagship index of the World Economic Forum
The future of sustainable tourism – and other urban transformation . . . This monthly round-up brings you some of the latest news on cities and urbanization Top stories: Sustainable growth for tourism sector; India's climate infrastructure challenge; China pledges to build sustainable cities For more on the World Economic Forum’s city-focused work, visit the Centre for Urban Transformation
The complexities of overtourism and how we can overcome it | World . . . Overtourism has once again become a concern, particularly after the rebound of international travel post-pandemic Communities in popular destinations worldwide have expressed concerns over excess tourism on their doorstep Here we outline the complexities of overtourism and the possible measures that can be taken to address the problem
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