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26 November 2024
Queensland water

New PhD scholarship tackling tourism’s sustainability challenges

Griffith Business School and the globally renowned sustainability leader EarthCheck have joined forces to tackle some of the biggest challenges...

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14 November 2024

Collaboration supports Etheridge Shire to become a sustainability leader 

Etheridge Shire Council has reached a significant milestone in sustainable tourism, achieving Silver Certification under the EarthCheck Sustainable Destination Standard....

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7 June 2024

$8.2 million to transform tourism on the Savannah Way

Tourism experts secured an $8.2 million grant for the Etheridge Shire to transform tourism on the Savannah Way.

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28 April 2024

Rising costs can encourage a better kind of tourism

The rising costs of living and airfares point to long-haul travel being affordable for fewer people. It also might re-shape the way we think about tourism.

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29 February 2024
'The Gabba' in Woolloongabba, Brisbane

From white elephants to a sustainable legacy

The scrutiny of infrastructure planning for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics is intensifying. In alignment with the International Olympic Committee's emphasis on sustainability and legacy, venues must prioritise plans that ensure a lasting positive impact, conforming to the standards of the 'the new norm'.

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11 December 2023
Storm

How the tourism industry can prepare for cyclone season

Cyclones have significantly affected the Queensland tourism industry. One thing that has become abundantly clear: industry-wide preparation is the key to mitigating the devastating impact of natural disasters says Dr Yawei Jiang.

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11 December 2023
Travelers with luggage using smart phones while waiting in line for boarding at airport. Focus on wheeled luggage.

World tourism receives first climate change stocktake

The Tourism and Climate Change Stocktake 2023 is the first report of its kind to assess the state of tourism worldwide.

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8 November 2023

Climate-induced loss is impeding human rights in the Pacific

Climate change is impeding the human rights of a large group of people living in the Pacific, a recent report in Nature reveals.

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5 October 2023
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5 July 2023
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