Six Leading Destinations Join Pioneering Project to Prepare for Rising Climate Risks in Tourism

Travel Foundation launches Climate RiskScan with six pilot destinations

The Travel Foundation has unveiled Climate RiskScan, a new initiative designed to help tourism destinations assess and address escalating climate threats.The project begins with six global pilot destinations, signaling a significant step toward climate resilience in the travel sector. Developed in collaboration with the Centre of Expertise Leisure, Tourism and Hospitality (CELTH) and German-based risk analysts Risklayer, Climate RiskScan focuses…

Six Leading Destinations Join Pioneering Project to Prepare for Rising Climate Risks in Tourism

The Travel Foundation has today announced the first six destinations to trial a new method to identify climate-related risks in tourism, and invited other destinations and businesses to get involved. The Climate RiskScan project is a collaboration with researchers from CELTH, a collective of Dutch universities, and risk and resilience scientists from Risklayer in Germany.

B.C. supports projects that help communities prepare for climate emergencies – Water Canada

To better protect people and communities throughout B.C. from the increasing threat of natural and climate-related emergencies, the Province is providing more than $40 million for 61 projects. The Province is supporting First Nations and local governments with projects that address natural and climate-driven hazards, such as floods, drought, extreme temperatures, earthquakes and landslides. Approximately $21 million is being provided from the ne…