April 17, 2025 - 18:01

IMPACT Sustainability Travel & Tourism is set to spark a nationwide conversation focused on the travel and tourism sector's significant role in shaping Canada's economy, society, environment, and culture. This initiative aims to bring together stakeholders from various sectors to discuss sustainable practices that can enhance the tourism experience while preserving Canada's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Participants will explore innovative strategies to reduce the environmental footprint of travel and tourism, ensuring that the industry thrives without compromising the ecological integrity of Canada’s diverse landscapes. The dialogue will also emphasize the importance of community involvement in tourism development, encouraging local voices to shape the future of the industry.
As Canada looks ahead to 2025, the initiative seeks to foster a collaborative approach, engaging businesses, government agencies, and Indigenous communities in creating a sustainable tourism model. This national conversation is a crucial step toward realizing a future where tourism supports economic growth while prioritizing environmental stewardship and cultural respect.
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UMF welcomes Thomas Gilman, New Zealand specialist in sustainable tourism and Libra Scholar, to campus in AprilThe University of Maine at Farmington will welcome Dr. Thomas Gilman, a leading specialist in sustainable tourism from New Zealand, to campus this April. Dr. Gilman’s visit is made possible...
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Global Travel Outlook 2026: How Geopolitics and Climate Change Are Forcing the Tourism Industry to AdaptThe global tourism industry faces a complex and uneven recovery, with its trajectory through 2026 being fundamentally reshaped by geopolitical tensions and climate change. New analysis indicates...
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