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Show up! 15 Tips to avoid no-shows at events
Posted on: 25 February 2014
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This blog aims to provide a definitive guide to avoid no-shows at events.
International Year of Small Island Developing States
Posted on: 25 February 2014
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he United Nations has launched the International Year of Small Island Developing States, which aims to celebrate the contributions that this group of countries has made to the world. The Year will also help raise awareness of the UN Conference on Small Island Developing States, which will be held in September 2014 in Apia, Samoa, and will focus on building partnerships for sustainable development.
In Focus: Dodecanese, Greece
Posted on: 25 February 2014
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This article summarizes the historical tourism trends of the two largest islands in Dodecanese and outlines future trends.
In Focus: Luanda, Angola
Posted on: 25 February 2014
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This article explores the hotel market trends including tourism trends, supply and performance outlook in Luanda, Angola.
Making renting viable
Posted on: 24 February 2014
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This report from City law firm Addleshaw Goddard and the British Property Foundation argues that the government should help councils build homes for long-term private rent rather than engaging in “political flag-waving” over affordable housing and home ownership. The report adds that pension funds and other institutions should be encouraged to invest in the private rented sector.
Chinese city and regional planning systems
Posted on: 24 February 2014
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While the Chinese planning system is vitally important to the rapid development which has been taking place over the past three decades, this new textbook aims to provide a comprehensive examination and critical evaluation of this system. It sets the current system in historical context and explains the hierarchy of government departments responsible for planning and construction, the different types of plans produced and recent urban planning innovations which have been put into practice. Illustrated with boxed empirical case studies, it shows the problems faced by the planning system in facing the uncertainty in the market economy.
Locations that potential visitors to Britain would ‘most like to stay’
Posted on: 24 February 2014
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The latest issue of VisitBritain’s monthly publication, Foresight, investigates the type of area within Britain that potential visitors say they would like to visit.
Tourism Review Online Magazine
Posted on: 24 February 2014
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The March 2014 issue of Tourism Review Online Magazine discusses how tourism is impacted when communities are hit by catastrophes, explores some of the ingenious policies applied by the green airports and some Chinese destinations.
No Regrets Charter: Why we need principles for climate change adaptation in cities
Posted on: 24 February 2014
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The Metropolis Initiative on Integrated Urban Governance, led by Berlin, organised the second dialogue of the series “No Regrets”, which seeks to mobilize cities to adapt to climate change. Recommending actions that must be taken now before it is too late, the initiative took a step further on promoting measures for sustainable development in European cities, which can be replicated further on at Metropolis member cities in other regions as well.
Responding to extreme weather: A practical guide for tourism businesses
Posted on: 24 February 2014
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The aim of this plan is to provide practical guidance to help businesses affected by the extreme weather and flooding, create both an immediate and longer-term approach to communicating with their customers and signpost operators to further sources of support and advice, to help reduce the impact on their business.
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