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Encouraging eco-friendly rural travel webinar: Perspectives and techniques

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29 August 2024

Encouraging eco-friendly rural travel webinar: Perspectives and techniques

Rural tourism

Sustainable mobility

Well-being of residents

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The Global Sustainable Tourism Council's YouTube session discusses the environmental and community impacts of rural tourism, emphasizing the need for sustainable practices and community involvement.

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Global Sustainable Tourism Council

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Albania

Armenia

Austria

Belgium

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bulgaria

Croatia

Cyprus

Czechia

Denmark

Estonia

EU-27

Finland

France

Georgia

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Iceland

Ireland

Italy

Kosovo

Latvia

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Moldova

Montenegro

Netherlands

North Macedonia

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Serbia

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Türkiye

Ukraine

Organisation Type

Academic / Research and VET Institutions

Cultural and Heritage Organisations

Local Authorities

NGOs / Non-profits

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

  • Specific types of tourism

    • Rural tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Sustainable mobility

    • Well-being of residents

  • Business activities

    • Activities of amusement parks and theme parks

    • Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism

    • Air passenger transport

    • Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks

    • Events catering and other food services

    • Festivals, cultural and entertainment activities

    • Gardens and nature reserves activities

    • Holiday Housing / Apartments and other short stay accommodation

    • Hotel and similar accommodation

    • Mobile beverage services

    • Mobile food services

    • Museums

    • Operation of historical sites

    • Other

    • Other accommodation

    • Other amusement and recreation activities

    • Other food and beverage services

    • Other holiday reservation services

    • Other tourism transportation activities

    • Rail Passenger transport

    • Recreational and sport activities

    • Restaurants, cafes and bars (Food and Beverage serving activities)

    • Road passenger transport

    • Tour operator activities

    • Travel agency activities

    • Water (sea, coastal and inland) passenger transport

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The Global Sustainable Tourism Council YouTube channel session on 2023 Sustainable Rural Tourism emphasises the expanding appeal of rural tourism and its possible effects on the environment and nearby communities. The focus of this session is on the necessity of sustainable practices in order to strike a balance between social and environmental concerns and economic gains. Expert panellists emphasise the preservation of rural ecosystems and cultures alongside growth as they examine how to promote sustainable tourism in rural regions. In order to accomplish these objectives, the session looks at how community involvement and responsible tourism practices fit in.

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