JEDDAH CALL TO ACTION: UNWTO SETS PATH TOWARDS NEW TOURISM GOVERNANCE
Public and private leaders have been called on to unite behind the Jeddah Call to Action, a commitment to align with UNWTO’s approach to rethink tourism governance at every level to keep adapting to the challenges faced by tourism as a global driver for recovery. On...
TURNING POINT FOR TOURISM: UNWTO EXECUTIVE COUNCIL LOOKS BEYOND RECOVERY
The Executive Council of UNWTO has met to advance the recovery of tourism around shared goals and a common vision for the sector. Held for the first time in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the 116th session was the largest meeting of the Executive Council since the start...
World Ocean Day 2022: How climate change and warming waters are affecting the health of the oceans
Oceans do so much to sustain life on Earth, including bearing the brunt of global temperatures that have been steadily warming for decades. An IPCC special report published in 2019 found that oceans — which make up more than 70% of the world’s...