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UN focuses on Climate Change with World Tourism Day
TOURpact.GC, a corporate social responsibility framework for businesses, was welcomed by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon as a leadership initiative aligning principles of the Global Compact and UNWTO’s Global Code of Ethics for Tourism.
ResortQuest offers savings at the First Annual Charleston Green Fair
ResortQuest Charleston invites visitors to Charleston’s beach resorts and the surrounding area for discounts and special benefits on vacation rentals during the 2008 Charleston Green Fair.
TravelingMamas.com wants you to “Boycott the ‘Staycation’ “
Mom bloggers are encouraging families to hit the road–even with high gas prices; promotion includes a month full of giveaways on their popular travel website.
GoEco: Volunteers for Ecological & Humanitarian Projects
GoEco presents an exciting travel concept for people who are eager to travel and to contribute at the same time to the welfare of the local population and ecosystem they visit. You will visit amazing sites around the world, where you will be able to join, with other like-minded people, nature conservation and humanitarian projects supported by local communities.
Three German contests for sustainable tourism
Sustainable tourism projects and measures whose planning and realization ensure the involvement of the different interests and requirements of the local people through participation can be entered for three German-based contests.
New recommended reading: Worldchanging: A Users Guide for the 21st Century
“Worldchanging: A Users Guide for the 21st Century”, is a groundbreaking compendium of the most innovative solutions, ideas and inventions emerging today for building a sustainable, livable, prosperous future.
Tourism Concern campaigns against development on Bimini islands
Tourism Concern continues to campaign with local Biminites and environmentalists from across the world to campaign to demand a halt to the development of a mega-resort on the Bahamian islands of Bimini.
The International Day For Biological Diversity, May 22 2008
The International Day of Biological Diversity today will stress the need to properly protect and manage the world’s biodiversity in order to ensure a secure supply of food for a growing world population.
Florida DEP Launches Green Travel Website With Locator Map
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is encouraging Florida residents and guests to travel close, clean and green with the promotion of an all-new green travel website and Florida Green Lodging Program locator map.
Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica
Take a remarkable trip to learn about the marvels of the Peruvian rainforest at Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica, a jungle lodge situated on the shores of the Madre de Dios River in Peru’s southern Amazon rainforest basin. Inkaterra is a Peruvian organization with more than 30 years of experience in sustainable tourism initiatives, focusing on preserving and rescuing Peru’s geography, nature, customs and culture while sharing them with the world.
Ecosphere Spiti
Ecosphere Spiti is a collaborative effort of the local community of Spiti and professionals from diverse backgrounds with a wide spectrum of skills and experience, effectively spanning the bridge from the general to the niche.
China’s Yangshuo Mountain Retreat an Eco Hotel
In a country where the economy has been growing at an average of 9% over the past 3 years and one that receives more than 70% of its power through burning coal, the words Eco and China are not often associated with each other.
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