“Exploring Opportunities for Tourism Climate Change Adaptation": NECSTouR and ENERGIES 2050 Workshop in the framework of the neZEH 2015 International Conference
Title: “Exploring Opportunities for Tourism Climate Change Adaptation”
25th June 2015, 09:00h – 12:00h
HOTEL NOVOTEL NICE CENTRE – NICE, FRANCE
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This workshop, jointly organized by NECSTouR (Network of European Regions for Competitive and Sustainable Tourism) and ENERGIES 2050 aims at:
o Reflecting on the state of art of the impacts of climate change in tourism destinations,
o Discussing on the new challenges tourism destinations are facing due to climate change
o Sharing best practices, case studies on adaptation measures/opportunities to climate change within the tourism sector
The workshop is developed under the framework of neZEH International Conference “Sustainable and Competitive Hotels through Energy Innovation” (24th June) and the WSTDays (Web Sustainable Tourism Day) (25th and 26th June), both in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Region.
Representatives of the Tourism private sector, policy makers, research centers and universities as well as local, regional or international organizations are welcomed to participate to this workshop.
NECSTouR and ENERGIES 2050 are both partners of the European project neZEH (nearly Zero Energy Hotels), co-funded by the European Commission under the Intelligent Energy Europe Programme, which aims to accelerate the rate of refurbishment of existing hotels into nearly zero energy buildings.
The neZEH project gathers 10 partners, among which the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) and represents 7 European countries.
