What is travel and tourism’s role in future global prosperity?
2024年1月12日 · The travel and tourism sector contributes to 7.6% of global GDP and employs close to 300 million people, but also faces many challenges such as geopolitical tensions, climate change, and overcrowding. Learn how the sector can leverage its potential to address these issues and contribute to sustainable development with the Travel and Tourism Development …
What next for travel and tourism? Here's what the experts say
2022年6月30日 · The World Economic Forum's Our World in Transformation series features interviews with Sandra Carvao and Liz Ortiguera on the key transformations in the travel and tourism sector as it recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic. They discuss topics such as sustainability, community-based tourism, technology, and labour shortages.
What is overtourism and how can we overcome it? - The World …
2023年10月17日 · Overtourism is when tourist demand exceeds the carrying capacity of host communities in a destination, leading to negative impacts on local well-being and quality of life. Learn about the complexities of overtourism and how to overcome it with policy measures, quality tourism and responsible behaviour.
Tourism is damaging the ocean. Here’s what we can do to protect it
2019年3月26日 · The article explores how tourism can harm the ocean through overcrowding, pollution and sunscreen use, and how some destinations are taking action to mitigate the negative impacts. It also highlights the importance of sustainable tourism and the blue economy for ocean conservation and human survival.
Travel & Tourism Development Index 2021: Rebuilding for a …
2022年5月24日 · The web page is a report on the Travel & Tourism Development Index 2021, which measures the factors that enable and drive tourism growth and resilience. It does not provide any examples of factors that are discouraging tourism, but it discusses the challenges and opportunities for the sector recovery.
How the COVID-19 crisis has affected international tourism | World ...
2021年12月7日 · The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) reports that global travel activity rebounded sharply in Q3 2021, but remained far below pre-pandemic levels. The UNWTO expects international tourist arrivals to remain 70 to 75 percent below 2019 levels in 2021, with $1 trillion in foregone export revenues.
How to use tourism for development while preserving local culture ...
2024年2月15日 · How to use tourism for development while preserving local culture and heritage? This article explores five common features of sustainable approaches in different sites around the world, such as urban planning, diversified economy, …
How global tourism can become more sustainable, inclusive and …
2021年4月12日 · The article explores the challenges and opportunities for tourism recovery after COVID-19, and how to enhance sustainability, inclusivity and resilience through technology and innovation. It highlights the role of international collaboration and seamless travel solutions in rebuilding the sector and restoring traveller confidence.
How rising global temperatures impact the tourism industry
2023年8月14日 · “Diversifying tourism strategies and activities is essential for countries to build resilience against economic fluctuations, mitigate overreliance on a single industry, and foster sustainable development that benefits both the local communities and the environment,” says Topaz Smith, Community Lead for Aviation, Travel and Tourism at the ...
Travel & Tourism Development Index 2024 | World Economic Forum
2024年5月21日 · The Travel & Tourism Development Index (TTDI) 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 that has been in production since 2007.