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The traditional tourism model is based on unplanned and aggressive growth with the environment. It is an outdated approach that harms the development of the community in which it has been established.
Sustainable tourismIt is not an option but an urgent need. It would be necessary to promote the integration of tourism within the life of the city. This would contribute todevelop a responsible tourism model. It is not about debating the promotion of quality tourism that ends up blaming the people who visit them for what happens. It's about how we position ourselves assustainable city.Also consider tourism in policies that aim to focus on the care of people.
El turismo no puede ser un negocio al precio de la vida de la ciudad y de su ciudadanía. Por ello, el diseño de políticas y estrategias de desarrollo del sector turístico, deben significar el impulso definitivo hacia la implementación de un modelo de desarrollo turístico sostenible. Un modelo que fortalezcathe competitiveness of companies,improve the quality of life of citizens and help each city or municipality in itstransition process towards a low carbon economy.
Las empresas del sector turístico tienen un papel clave para introducir criterios de sostenibilidad en toda la cadena de valor. Pueden mejorar sus propios procesos para reducir su consumo energético y de agua. Contribuyen así a reducir la emisión de Gases de Efecto Invernadero (GEI) y a la lucha contra el cambio climático. Iniciativas que faciliten estos cambios, como SicaSoft Low Carbon Cities,They become the indispensable ally for the municipal government, and specifically for those responsible for the development of its tourism potential, when working for and for an intelligent and sustainable city.