Project Management for Sustainable Development

13/09/2024

Tourism can be a very strong leverage to address climate change. The industry needs stronger action now.

Longtime travel executive, educator and consultant Herb Hiller says the industry needs to focus less on arrival numbers and more on important travel-related issues that impact communities and the planet.

24/04/2024

The link between poverty and sustainable development has been recognized by UNEP from its beginnings and part of the reason they chose to place their headquarters in Nairobi instead of Geneva, or New York.
Economists are increasingly realizing that the elimination of poverty is going to require some redistribution of the wealth, not something some Western countries want to address>

Accede al comunicado Eradicating Poverty and Hunger is an Indispensable Requirement for Achieving Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean. Lee el texto completo aquí.

30/10/2023

The International Criminal Court’s Prosecutor Karim Khan told a news conference in the Egyptian capital Cairo on Sunday that Israel must make “discernible e...

23/06/2020

Meet 2020 World Food Prize Laureate: Rattan Lal. His "soil-centric" philosophy is praised as being good for crops — and for mitigating climate change.

22/02/2020

Researchers have developed a “living concrete” that grows moss, lichens and fungi that could turn city buildings into giant air purifiers Spanish researchers have developed a porous, acidic concrete that acts almost like soil for moss, lichen, fungi and other drought-tolerant vegetation. They ar...

08/12/2019

The World Tourism Organization is calling for enhanced cooperation between the transport and tourism sectors to combat .

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is calling for enhanced cooperation between the transport and tourism sectors to combat climate change.

08/11/2019

We're looking forward to welcoming tourism leaders, sustainability practitioners, destination managers and project experts from around the world for our upcoming Practitioner facilitated online course in November! http://bit.ly/PM4SD-1902
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Project Management for Sustainable Development, Practitioner-Level (PM4SD-1902)

🔹Course Dates: Nov 18-29, 2019
🔹PM4SD Trainers: Silvia Barbone, Anne-Maria Makela
🔹Course Facilitator: Ayako Ezaki
🔹Guest Presenters: Chris Seek, CEO, Solimar International; Valeria Croce, Head of Travel Business Intelligence, Eurail Group GIE; Carol Hay, Director of Marketing UK & Europe, Caribbean Tourism Organization

🔹About: PM4SD is an effective framework for project management, enabling tourism practitioners to use tourism as a positive force for social, economic and cultural change.
The PM4SD Practitioner course focuses on tailoring the PM4SD approach and applying project management best practices in real-life situations.
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➡️ Learn more & join: http://bit.ly/PM4SD-1902

18/10/2019

The Dvin Hall Is waiting for our guests. Only two hours left for the 2019

17/10/2019

Everything is ready for tomorrow.
We are happy and thrilled for our great event in -1day

17/10/2019

The exists thanks to Silvia Barbone efforts and passion. She will welcome all the delegates on Thursday the 18th and she will introduce us to the "Successful, transformative, sustainable tourism projects: "