Tag #Sustainable Tourism

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Schleswig-Holstein Launches Baltic Sea Protection Plan with New Marine Station

Schleswig-Holstein's ambitious Baltic Sea protection plan includes establishing a new marine protection station, expanding protected areas to 12.5 percent of the state's Baltic Sea area, and implementing voluntary measures by farmers to reduce nutrient runoff by 10 percent by 2030 and 20 percent by ...

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Life Below Water
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Fiji Launches "Hora Loloma": One Hour of Tourism for Environmental and Community Improvement

Fiji's "Hora Loloma" program invites tourists to volunteer one hour to environmental or community projects, such as replanting mangroves or learning traditional crafts, aiming for 5,000 volunteer hours this year across 21 participating hotels and resorts.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Venice Reinstates Tourism Access Fee

Venice has reinstated its access fee for tourists from Good Friday to May 4th and every weekend from May to July to manage mass tourism, with 77,000 pre-booked entries and projected surplus revenue used to reduce Venetian taxes.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Fiji's Loloma Hour: Tourism with a Purpose

Fiji's new "Loloma Hour" program invites tourists to volunteer for at least one hour during their stay, participating in activities like mangrove replanting, beach cleanups, or community projects to support environmental conservation and cultural preservation, aiming for 5000 volunteer hours this ye...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Citizen-Led Initiative Alleviates Halle's Campsite Shortage

Due to a shortage of official campsites in Halle, Germany, a citizen-led initiative called "Camping in Halle" has added about 30 private campsites for the 2025 season, complementing the existing two official sites and reflecting a broader trend of increased camping tourism in Saxony-Anhalt.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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National Trust Bans Coaches from Birling Gap to Reduce Environmental Impact

The National Trust banned coaches from Birling Gap in East Sussex, England, to reduce the impact of over 600,000 annual visitors on the environment, addressing local concerns about damage and erosion, while still welcoming visitors by other means.

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Tourism Tax Plan in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Sparks Backlash from Craft Sector

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's proposed tourism law faces widespread criticism due to a planned turnover-based tourism tax, disproportionately affecting small and medium-sized craft businesses, who argue it creates an unfair additional financial and administrative burden while not directly benefiting from...

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Reduced Inequality
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Greece Leads Europe in Regional Tourism, Raising Concerns about Sustainability

A new study by the University of Aegean finds that Greece leads Europe in regional tourism, with the Southern Aegean and Ionian Islands ranking first and second, respectively, based on an index measuring six variables, including bed capacity and employment in hospitality; this intense touristificati...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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St. Petersburg Forum Highlights IT's Role in Sustainable Nature Tourism

Over 150 students and experts attended a St. Petersburg forum on nature tourism, focusing on digital modeling for environmental impact prediction and sustainable infrastructure development; key participants included Rosa Khutor, the Ministry of Natural Resources, and Tourism.rf.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Eryri National Park Implements Pre-Booking Parking System to Combat Congestion

To combat traffic congestion and improve visitor safety, Eryri National Park has implemented a pre-booking parking system at Pen y Pass for £20, running from Easter to November, alongside stricter enforcement and improved bus services, significantly reducing past problems where emergency vehicle acc...

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Norway Lowers Tourist Tax to 3% Amidst Overtourism

Norway reduced its proposed tourist tax to 3 percent of overnight stays, an optional levy for local authorities to fund infrastructure improvements in response to record-breaking summer tourism (16.7 million overnight stays in 2024).

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Norway Lowers Tourist Tax to 3 Percent Amid Overtourism Concerns

Norway lowered its proposed tourist tax to 3 percent of overnight stays, down from 5 percent, to fund infrastructure projects amid a surge in tourism hitting a record 16.7 million overnight stays in summer 2024; however, the implementation date and parliamentary approval remain uncertain.

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