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France and Germany top our inaugural Sustainable Tourism Index, which compares ten countries across the world on their commitment to develop and promote sustainable practices in tourism. In no country, however, is sustainable tourism policy sufficiently integrated between national, local and regional levels. Read our report to find out more.

Weekly Digest   Issue #3         Enhancing the global travel environment   France and Germany top our inaugural Sustainable Tourism Index, which compares ten countries across the world on their commitment to develop and promote sustainable practices in tourism. In no country, however, is sustainable tourism policy sufficiently integrated between national, local and regional levels. Read our report to find out more.   DOWNLOAD REPORT HERE →

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