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The revival of the Mediterranean tourism sector offers an opportunity to move towards sustainable tourism

The revival of the Mediterranean tourism sector offers an opportunity to move towards sustainable tourism
12/23/2020 - Bernard Valero, Director General of the Avitem | Reflections
Like many others, the tourism sector is being hit hard and globally by the pandemic. In the Mediterranean region, this crisis is even more acute since it has literally decimated a sector of activity that represents a larger share of GDP than elsewhere on all the banks of the Mare Nostrum. Today,...
Andalusia, Bernard Valero, Brussels, cooperation, coronavirus and tourism, coronavirus crisis, Covid-19, cruise, Dubrovnik, European Union (EU), expert opinion, Mare Nostrum, Marseille, Mediterranean, Mont-Blanc, Nudge, ODD, Paris Climate Agreement, Pyrenees, reflection, sustainable development, sustainable tourism, tourism, Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), United Nations, Venice

The Barcelona Chamber of Commerce wants to make tourism companies more sustainable

The Barcelona Chamber of Commerce wants to make tourism companies more sustainable
10/13/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Services
SPAIN. Faced with the impact of Covid-19, the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce is going to award €100 K in subsidies to Barcelona tourism companies to help them overcome the crisis. version française
Barcelona, Chambers of Commerce and Industry, coronavirus and tourism, coronavirus crisis, COSME, Covid-19, industry, services and navigation of Barcelona, Spain, sustainable tourism, Tourban, tourism, urban planning

Policy Factsheet - Mediterranean Sustainable tourism

06/03/2019 | BLUE PLAN reports
June 2019. Written by Cinzia De Marzo, Jérémie Fosse, Julier Wilson, Monica Rivera Escrich. The great wealth of ecological and cultural heritage and the beauty of the marine and coastal destinations on the Mediterranean Sea attract an increasing flow of tourists from all over the world every year....
blue economy, Cinzia De Marzo, climate, climate change, ecology environment report, economy report, environment, growth development report, Julier Wilson, Jérémie Fosse, Mediterranean, Monica Rivera Escrich, Nelly Bourbon, Plan Bleu, Southern Europe, sustainable tourism, tourism report

Public/private partnerships for sustainable tourism

Public/private partnerships for sustainable tourism
02/07/2018 - Christiane Navas, NICE | Environmental and development issues
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AFD Agence Française de Développement, Egypt, Morocco, Plan Bleu, PPP, protected areas, public-private partnership, sustainable tourism, tourism, Tunisia

Sustainable tourism - Towards a strategic regional framework in the Mediterranean

Sustainable tourism - Towards a strategic regional framework in the Mediterranean
07/25/2017 - Christiane Navas, NICE | Environmental and development issues
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Barcelona Convention, Mediterranean, Mediterranean Strategy for Sustainable Development, Plan Bleu, sustainable tourism, tourism, United Nations

Sustainable tourism the way forward for the Mediterranean

06/13/2016 - Christiane Navas, NICE | Environmental and development issues
In the face of mass coastal tourism, the limits of which are now clear, a new type of tourism needs to be invented that is more eco-friendly and gives more consideration towards local populations.
AFD Agence Française de Développement, Marseille, Mediterranean, Plan Bleu, sustainable tourism, Tom Tambaktis, tourism, United Nations, World tourism organization

How to develop sustainable tourism in the Mediterranean?

How to develop sustainable tourism in the Mediterranean?
11/05/2015 - Christelle Marot, PARIS | Multicultural projects
MEDITERRANEAN. Working with the RMEI network and the Defismed association, the Take the Med Jeunes platform is examining the challenges and solutions in the transition to sustainable tourism. Version française
Defismed, RMEI Réseau méditerranéen des écoles d’ingénieurs et de management, sustainable tourism, Take the Med, tourism

Mediterranean Hotels looking to the Ecolabel

Mediterranean Hotels looking to the Ecolabel
12/20/2013 - Mathieu Bouchard | Euro-Mediterranean projects
Launched in 2012, the ShMILE 2 project aims at raising awareness among tourism and accommodation professionals of the environmental issues at stake in six Mediterranean countries. The project received €2 million, essentially from the European Union, and things are already beginning to change. Version française
Ecolabel, Egypt, European Ecolabel, France, Greece, Italy, Jordan, Marie de Parseval, Mediterranean, Negresco, Nice-Côte d'Azur, Spain, Splendi Hotel and Spa, sustainable tourism, tourism, Tunisia

Marine protected areas generate local development

Marine protected areas generate local development
11/18/2013 - Michel Neumuller, MARSEILLE | Environmental and development issues


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Algeria, Anai Mangos, Greece, Kuriat islands, Maud-Anaïs Claudot, Mediterranean, sustainable development, sustainable tourism, Tunisia, Turkey

Economic interests and ecology along the coastal territories of Algeria and Morocco

Economic interests and ecology along the coastal territories of Algeria and Morocco
08/28/2013 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Socio-economic assessments


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coastal provinces, Facility for Euro-Mediterranean Investment and Partnership, FEMIP, Femise, Moroccan Solar Plan (MSP), National Institute of Coastal Territory Studies, natural disaster, sustainable development, sustainable tourism

The irrepressible drive of tourism in the Southern Mediterranean

The irrepressible drive of tourism in the Southern Mediterranean
11/26/2012 - Frédéric Dubessy with the correspondents | Services
Morroco, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Turkey…all these Southern Mediterranean countries are renewing their tourism strategies.
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Algeria, arabe spring, cruise ships, eco-tourism, Egypt, Europa, Fakhfakh, golf, Haddad, Mediterranean, Morocco, Qatar, Sharm El Sheick, sustainable development, sustainable tourism, tour operator, tourism, Tozeur, Tunisia, Turkey, USA, world travel and tourism council, WTTC

Morocco counts on sustainable tourism

11/26/2012 - Christelle Marot, CASABLANCA | Services

MOROCCO. Sustainable tourism appears to be the only hope for a troubled industry. French version
eco-tourism, Europe, Fouzi Zemrani, France, germany, great britain, green tourism, Maroc, Marrakesh, mazagan, Morocco, plan azur, sustainable tourism, terres d'amanar, thierry tarot, tourism, ZTours

Sustainable destinations or high energy consumption tourism?

Sustainable destinations or high energy consumption tourism?
11/02/2012 - Michel Neumuller avec le Plan Bleu | Environmental and development issues
MEDITERRANEAN. In complement to work on energy and tourism in the Mediterranean region supported by the European Investment Bank, the Plan Bleu has just presented the results of its two topics. This work questions the notion of the ‘sustainability’ of tourist destinations, and opens up avenues to...
Ferdinand Costes, Loic Bourse, Mediterranean, Plan Bleu, sustainable tourism, tourism

Rational management of water resources cannot withstand mass tourism

Rational management of water resources cannot withstand mass tourism
10/30/2012 - Michel Neumuller | Water issues and solutions
Several local studies demonstrate this: expensive investments, pumping of aquifers, discharging wastewater into the environment: tourist centres are not "sustainable". Version française
Alanya, Mohend Mahouche, Morocco, sustainable tourism, Turkey, wastewater, water

Cruise industry sets sail for bright, but uneven, future

Cruise industry sets sail for bright, but uneven, future
10/24/2012 - Michel Neumuller | Environmental and development issues
Most of the departure ports are in Italy, so they get the employment and economic benefits. There are no departure ports in the south, according to a study being conducted by Plan Bleu pour la Méditerranée. Cruise operators have managed to grow their business despite the financial and economic...
Alberto Cappato, boating, cruise, cruise port, Espagne, forcast, Greece, Italy, Le Tellier, Lina Tode, Med Sea project, Mediterranean, Plan Bleu, Shipyard, sustainable tourism


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