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Webinar "Weathering the storm: the evolution of European tourism in a changing climate"

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26 November 2024

Webinar "Weathering the storm: the evolution of European tourism in a changing climate"

Adventure tourism

Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

Cultural tourism

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The T4T webinar on 18 October 2024 highlighted the urgent need for European tourism destinations to adapt to climate change impacts by sharing effective strategies and showcasing real-world examples of affected destinations.

Authors

TTP Team

Topics
Geographical descriptors

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

Company with 250 or more employees

Consumer / tourist organisation

Cultural and Heritage Organisations

Destination Management & Marketing Organisations

EU institutions

Financial Institutions and Investors

Industry Associations and Chambers of Commerce

International Organisations

Local authorities

Media/Travel Journalist Organisations

National authorities

Networks and Federations / Confederations

NGOs / Non-profits

Regional authorities

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

Trade Unions

  • Specific types of tourism

    • Adventure tourism

    • Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

    • Cultural tourism

    • Ecotourism

    • Education tourism

    • Festival tourism

    • Gastronomy tourism

    • Health and medical tourism

    • MICE tourism

    • Mountain tourism

    • Religious tourism

    • Rural tourism

    • Sports tourism

    • Urban/city tourism

    • Wellness tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Best practices, peer learning and networking

    • Circularity of tourism services

    • Green Transition of Tourism Companies and SMEs

    • Promoting PEF/OEF methods for tourism

    • Sustainable mobility

  • 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 Green Subgroup of the Commission expert group "Together for EU Tourism" (T4T) held this webinar to raise awareness among destinations and businesses about the impacts of climate change on European tourism patterns, presenting concrete examples of affected destinations, and sharing effective strategies and adaptation practices.

The webinar aimed at providing a comprehensive understanding of how climate change is reshaping tourism flows and highlighting effective adaptation strategies for tourism stakeholders. By bringing together experts, practitioners, and affected stakeholders, the webinar sought to foster a collaborative approach to addressing the challenges posed by climate change in the tourism sector.

More information about the main discussion points and key conclusions of the webinar are presented in the Webinar Summary.

Below you can also find the final agenda and the presentations made by speakers during the webinar.

The recording of the webinar is available to watch here

#climate change #adaptation #tourism patterns #webinars

Documents

Final Agenda
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Webinar Summary
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1. Presentation - DG GROW
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2. Presentation - Tourism Climate Action
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3. Presentation - ETC
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4. Presentation - Valle Maira
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(3.88 MB - PDF)
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5. Presentation - Lisbon City Council
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6. Presentation - Research Center Coastal Tourism
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(4.95 MB - PDF)
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