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29 May 2025
Sustainable tourism in action: The Hortillonnages model
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29 May 2025
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Explore the Hortillonnages in Amiens, France - an inspiring example of preserving a unique natural site while welcoming visitors.
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Industry Associations and Chambers of Commerce
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Specific types of tourism
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Cultural tourism
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Ecotourism
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Transition Pathway Strategic Areas
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Best practices, peer learning and networking
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Governance of tourism destinations
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Well-being of residents
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Gardens and nature reserves activities
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Discover how tourism can be a powerful ally in conserving natural sites rather than threatening them. In Amiens, France, the independent association managing the Hortillonnages has developed a self-sustaining model that operates without public funding.
Follow the link to our full post to learn more about this inspiring example of good practice—and explore how visitor engagement can be balanced with the long-term preservation of the landscape.
#Nature reserves #Destination management #Cultural preservation #Sustainable tourism #Community engagement
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