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Centre betting big on Brahmaputra as economic lifeline: Minister Sarbananda SonowalThe Indian government is developing the Brahmaputra river into a major economic corridor. This initiative focuses on transport, trade, and ...
PM Modi hails approval of railway projects enhancing connectivity across six states in IndiaPrime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the Union cabinet's approval of three new railway projects. These projects, costing approximately Rs. 2...
Andhra Pradesh govt notifies five model e-mobility cities under EV policy 4.0Andhra Pradesh has launched its Sustainable Electric Mobility Policy 4.0. Five cities, Visakhapatnam, Rajahmundry, Vijayawada, Nellore, and...
Travel & tourism in India offers extraordinary opportunity; to grow 7 pc in 10 years: WTTCIndia's travel and tourism sector is poised for significant growth. Julia Simpson highlights a projected 7% expansion over the next decade....
Island nations, not much at sea: Climate compensation demand by Melanesian countries doesn’t quite add upIsland nations are seeking climate change compensation from large emitters, arguing their existence is threatened by rising sea levels. How...
Indian tourism sector to double in 10 years, says WTTC chiefIndia's tourism sector is poised for remarkable growth, projected to double to $523 billion within a decade, creating 18 million new jobs. ...
India among top three contributors to tourism emissions during 2009-2019, study estimatesIf the world's top 20 highest emitting destinations had contained their tourism growth rate by one per cent a year from 2009 to 2019, about...
India among top three contributors to tourism emissions during 2009-2019, study estimatesA study reveals tourism emissions surged by 60% between 2009 and 2019, largely due to increased travel demand in India, the US, and China. ...
Adventure Tour Convention attains carbon neutralityTo execute ATOAI and Tourism Corporation of Gujarat’s commitment to promote sustainable tourism and reduce carbon emission, a charter was d...
National Action Plan for Green Shipping promotes eco-friendly practices: DG of ShippingThe National Action Plan for Green Shipping in India aims to promote eco-friendly practices and provide incentives for low-emission ships, ...
Here's how climate change is shaping the future of tourismInternational travel is rebounding after the pandemic, with nearly 4 billion passengers in 2022. However, concerns are rising about the env...
Reducing tourism-related emissions key to check climate change impacts on tourismAs representatives of governments work to develop an international policy to tackle climate change at the ongoing UN climate talks in Madri...
- Climate change risk turns global tourism sector moves on green path
Apprehending adverse impact of climate change on global tourism due to sea level rise and other unusual extreme weather events, a global to...
- Global tourism industry struggles to shrink its environmental footprint
Citing green hotels, coconut oil fuel for airlines and even recyclable golf tees, executives of the world's largest industry say they are u...
- Global warming expert raises concerns for tourism industry
Nobel Peace Prize recipient Rajendra Pachauri on Tuesday warned tourism industry chiefs they need to reduce their impact on climate change ...
- Travel less to save carbon emissions
CO2 emissions generated from the tourism sector account for 5 per cent of global CO2 emissions. This may be higher, up to 14% , if we consi...
- India to head UN World Tourism Organisation
India has been unanimously elected to head United Nations World Tourism Organization