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Effective Policies for Reducing Tourism-Related Emissions

When asked about what policy options would be somewhat effective for tackling issues relating to carbon emissions and air quality in the tourism sector, an Economist Impact survey found that 87% of policymaker respondents believed that promoting public transport and alternative mobility options would be most effective. Offering incentives for local renewable energy generation was an almost equally popular choice follwed by the establishment of protected areas and national parks.

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This infographic shows the share of policymakers who agree with selected statements about measures the tourism industry can take to reduce carbon emissions and improve air quality.

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Travelers opinions on the sustainability efforts of selected sectors in the tourism industry worldwide as of January 2020
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Should travel companies offer consumers more sustainable travel choices?
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Share of travelers that believe choosing an environmentally-friendly travel option is important worldwide as of January 2020
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Share of carbon dioxide emissions coming from tourism-related transport worldwide in 2016, with a forecast for 2030
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To what extent do you think the following tourism actors have taken a green change within their business?
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Main tasks of business travel managers to meet carbon emissions reduction targets of companies worldwide as of March 2021

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