SUMMARY
To coincide with COP30 in Belèm, ADN Tourisme has published an awareness-raising and educational document on sustainable tourism for local elected representatives and decision-makers. The aim is to guide them in their reflections on the implementation of a responsible tourism strategy for their territories. The guide covers 17 themes, divided into three dimensions: social, environmental and economic. Each theme is addressed through identified issues, key figures and examples of best practice.
This publication was produced by the Club Ingénierie of ADN Tourisme, which brings together 40 organizations working to strengthen public tourism engineering. ADN Tourisme is a national federation of nearly 1,200 regional tourism organizations.
Key words: Accessibility, Adaptation, Action, Responsible Food, ATD, Biodiversity, Carbon, Circular, Waste, Development, Employment, Energy, Flows, Governance, Inhabitants, Mobilities, Preservation, QVCT, Solutions.
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The choice of themes is based on the sustainable tourism themes defined by Atout France, approached here from a territorial angle.
Here's a preview of the guide, with each theme illustrated by an example of a region that has implemented a best practice:
Social issues :
- Public accessibility(Saint Malo Baie du Mont-Saint-Michel)
- Tourism for all(Only Lyon)
- Raising tourist awareness(Seignosse Tourisme)
- Involving local residents(Honfleur Terre d'Estuaire)
- Employment and quality of life and working conditions (QVCT)(Office de tourisme Oléron Marennes)
Environmental themes :
- Preserving biodiversity(Aix-les-Bains Riviera des Alpes)
- Carbon footprint(Mission des Offices de Nouvelle-Aquitaine)
- Mobility(Normandie Tourisme)
- Adaptation to climate change(Toulouse Mairie & Toulouse Métropole)
- Waste management and circular economy(Destination Angers)
- Water management(Castellane Tourist Office)
- Energy consumption(Ville de la Grande Motte)
- Responsible food(Destination Angers & Angers Loire Métropole)
Economic themes :
- Flow management(Destination Salagou Tourist Office)
- Developing the local economy(Pyrénées Ariégeoises Tourisme)
- Responsible communication(Albi Tourist Office)
- Governance(Dieppe-Normandie Tourisme)
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