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CAMBRIDGE, MA — Tourism is considered by the United Nations as one of the largest industries in the world, but its diverse, global footprint can threaten ecosystems and local cultures [...]
Posted on 03 September 2010
New website to advance sustainability within Travel & Tourism launched by WTTC
09 July 2010
The home of the only British canal boat in North America, a more than 1,900-property strong Green Hotel Directory, an Earth Guest programme by one of the biggest hospitality chains [...]
2010 International Global Sustainable Tourism Conference – Nelspruit, Mbombela
31 May 2010
www.flickr.com/photos/marc-scott-parkin/4570399956/ Mbombela Local Municipality and the Tshwane University of Technology’s Department of Tourism Management are pleased to announce the 2010 International Tourism Conference on Global Sustainable Tourism. This conference has been [...]
Seychelles Tourism Recognizes the Importance of its Home Grown Hotels
26 May 2010
www.flickr.com Copyright: eTN Staff Writer, eTN, 25 May 2010 “Tourism Development and the continued progress in the Seychelles tourism industry has not meant that the ‘home grown’ establishments have been sidelined,” said [...]
Tourism Sustainability Council Pilot Accreditation Assessment
24 May 2010
Photograph from TSC Africa Meeting Copyright: FTTSA Following on the workshop held in Johannesburg in January 2010, the Sustainable Tourism Network Southern Africa (STNSA) has been in touch with the Tourism Sustainability [...]
Child Protection Code for Tourism Sector Launched
24 May 2010
Copyright: FTTSA Fair Trade in Tourism South Africa (FTTSA) officially announced the launch of a new project to institutionalize the Tourism Child Protection Code of Conduct in South Africa [...]
The Importance of Sports Tourism – ITTFA Industry Comment
22 April 2010
www.flickr.com Copyright: ITTFA, Travel Mole, 22 April 2010 With a year ahead full of important sporting events, we look at how sports tourism has grown in importance from niche market to multi-billion [...]
The Sustainable Tourism Network Southern Africa (STNSA) initiative aims to establish an integrated, regional approach to sustainable tourism development in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) as well as to provide a channel for all SADC countries to exchange experiences and best practices regarding sustainable tourism policy and practice throughout the region.
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All / General news
Wanted: great ecotourism innovation leaders
Posted on 19 July 2010
The International Ecotourism Society’s New Award Recognizes Innovation Leaders Uniting Conservation, Communities and Sustainable Travel
The International Ecotourism Society (TIES), as part of a series of initiatives commemorating the 20th anniversary [...]
Angola
SADC Ready for Business
Posted on 19 February 2010
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Copyright: The Botswana Gazette, the Editor, 16 February 2010
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) 2010 Investment Promotion Programme team has just arrived from Luanda, Angola, where they were promoting [...]
Mozambique
Mozambican Lodge wins To Do! 2009 Award
Posted on 25 March 2010
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Copyright: To Do!, Astrid Kösterke, 12 March 2010
On March 12, the Studienkreis für Tourismus und Entwicklung e.V. (Institute for Tourism and Development) announced the winners of the International Contest for [...]
Namibia
Tourism Concessions Awarded by Namibia’s Ministry of Environment and Tourism
Posted on 18 March 2010
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Copyright: African Safari Lodge Foundation, Denise Slabbert, 18 March 2010
The African Safari Lodge Foundation (ASLF) is pleased to announce that Namibia’s Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) recently awarded tourism [...]
- New Fall Harvard Extension School Course Explores Sustainable Tourism
- Wanted: great ecotourism innovation leaders
- New website to advance sustainability within Travel & Tourism launched by WTTC
- The Perfect Spill: Averting the Next Deepwater Horizon
- 2010 International Global Sustainable Tourism Conference – Nelspruit, Mbombela
- Sustainable Tourism Network Southern Africa (STNSA) Annual Meeting 2010
- Seychelles Tourism Recognizes the Importance of its Home Grown Hotels
- Tourism Sustainability Council Pilot Accreditation Assessment
- Child Protection Code for Tourism Sector Launched
- Cape Town Tourism Spearheads the Tourism Child Protection Code of Conduct in Cape Town, South Africa
