Stones in the Road
Photo: Ron Mader, Kingman Wash (Some rights reserved) (2022) Revisiting one of the early essays from the archives from 1997-1999 Good news! Today’s travelers are increasingly seeking ways of visiting…
Carbon Footprint
Lingo Cards (Some rights reserved) Carbon Footprint = the amount of carbon dioxide and other carbon compounds emitted due to the consumption of fossil fuels by a particular person, group,…
Bike Valet
Photo: Downtown (Some rights reserved) Bike Valet = Valet service for bikes Translating: Does anyone in Las Vegas offer bike valet service? Spanish: ¿Alguien en Las Vegas ofrece servicio de…
Recycling
Photo: Bicycle Wheel Window, Ecuador (Some rights reserved) Recycling is one of the most important tasks for those interested in greening trade, reducing waste, and improving responsible / conscious /…
Sustainability
Lingo Cards (Some rights reserved) Definitions abound about what constitutes sustainable development, yet we see only a handful of successful applications. Is sustainable development a buzzword or a concept that…
Players (a.k.a. Stakeholders)
Photo: Oaxaca Tourism Fair, Amigos del Sol (Some rights reserved) It takes time to read any game and what helps most is understanding who the players are and how they…
Sustainability Notebook
Photo (Some rights reserved) Quotes about sustainability A garden is never so good as it will be next year.– Thomas Cooper The planet is what makes us profitable. We cannot…
Recyclables
Roofdog: Does it matter? (Some rights reserved) Recyclables = a substance or object that can be recycled Headlineshttps://lifehacker.com/please-rinse-your-recyclables-1825471366https://lifehacker.com/how-to-rinse-your-recyclables-without-wasting-water-1826764672 RoofDogDoes it matter if I toss trash in the recyclables bin? =…
Sustainable Tourism
Poster: How do you define sustainable tourism? As part of our series exploring tourism definitions, we ask readers how to define sustainable tourism. Comments welcome. The notion that tourism could be “sustainable”…
Global Goals
Lingo Cards (Some rights reserved) Global Goals = Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Join us as we explore the Global Goals. Hashtags: #SDGs #GlobalGoals #tourism4sdgs Key Linksunesco.org/sdgssustainabledevelopment.un.org/sdgssdgsproposal.htmlStatement by ICOMOS on the…