The aims of study is to analyze the green practices and sustainability studies of 19 destinations in the “Environment &
Climate” category participating in the “Top 100 Stories Competition” organized by the Green Destinations organization in 2021. In
accordance with the purpose, the competition records on the Green Destinations website, the reports of the relevant destinations,
the summaries of the performed studies and the program scoring texts were examined with the document analysis method,
which is one of the qualitative research methods. The study results revealed some specific points such as transportation
activities where carbon emissions are minimized, recycling practices, strengthening the participation of local communities,
protecting tourism areas, producing innovative solutions by using technology, giving importance to biological diversity, using
alternative energy sources, preventing illegal activities, and protecting all living things. Also, it has been determined that a wide
variety of green practices are applied to maintain lives in a healthy ecology
Green Destinations Destination Competitiveness Green Practices Climate Change Sustainable Tourism Global Sustainable Tourism Council.
Primary Language | Turkish |
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Subjects | Tourism (Other) |
Journal Section | Research Articles |
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Publication Date | July 31, 2022 |
Published in Issue | Year 2022 Volume: 2 Issue: 2 |