Sustainable Tourism and Recreation

Sustainable Tourism and Recreation

People are nomads by design, and the passion to explore the world is our driver to travel and spend leisure time next to the water. The centerpieces of culture, the natural reserves, and water based activities draw the attention of the visitors worldwide. The need to protect and develop the quality of these destinations brings a resilient tourism approach to the table - which is the way to be aware of the meaning of places we visit and reduce our footprints.

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Tourism in the coastal US
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Tourism in the coastal US

Among many findings of my thesis research was this: the greatest number of tourism businesses are located on the most vulnerable shores (it`s local-specific, but still). It's strange to assume that people prefer the dangerous spots, although the scientific community sounds the alarm with decisions we make and the consequences that will bite the next generations.

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Arctic Tourism
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Arctic Tourism

In her cutting-edge book "Nomad Century", Gaia Vince calls the constant movement in the wake of change - a key survival strategy of humanity. As progress minimizes this endless migration, nature calls on our inner explorers to expand our perceptions of the world. Experiential and ecotourism are taking an increasing share in the industry and are one of the most popular destinations in the Arctic.

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