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Hyper-Mobility or the End of the Road?
Can we travel without contributing to climate change? The answer is yes, we can, but to arrive at…
COP29 – are we any closer to decarbonising tourism?
COP29 is over – so after eleven days of discussions and negotiations involving 65,000 delegates from around the…
Climate justice and tourism – new research project
The Griffith Institute for Tourism (GIFT) Climate Change Action cluster has in October 2024 announced a new research…
Appointed co-director of the GIFT Climate Change Action Cluster
Since taking up my appointment at Griffith in May 2023 I have become a member of the world-leading…
Tourism Commission required to advance urgent sector transformation
As this years United Nations Climate Change Conference – COP29 – in Baku approaches next month, it is…
Groundbreaking tourism Optimisation project in the south
We are now underway with a groundbreaking tourism project to understand optimal visitation in the Queenstown Lakes region…
Aeromasculinarities and their impact on climate change
Despite growing recognition of the climate crisis many economic sectors remain highly dependent on fossil fuels and wedded…
Climate science and tourism policy in Australia and New Zealand
In 2021 I worked on a research that critically reviewed tourism-relevant advances in climate science and tourism policy…
Carbon offsetting: after two decades, has it really taken off?
High carbon lifestyles are a driver of climate change and tourism is a prominent feature of high carbon…
Can we fly less? Airlines, air travel and “healthy persuasion”
You may have seen that Wizz Air recently ran a promotion for the sale of 10,000 ‘all you…