Ramsar and UNWTO Publication: «Destination Wetlands: Supporting Sustainable Tourism»

At Ramsar’s COP11 in Bucharest,  Ramsar’s Secretary General, Anada Tiéga, the Secretary General of UNWTO, Taleb Rifai, and the Romanian Secretary of State for Regional Development and Tourism launched the publication «Destination Wetlands: Supporting Sustainable Tourism» on 9 July. This publication contains references to existing guidelines on sustainable tourism as well as many other useful materials on developing and managing sustainable tourism.  It is relevant to wetland site managers, tourism and wetland policy-makers and planners, and the private sector (including those investing in, operating or developing tourism in wetlands).

Cuando ciencia y turismo sustentable se dan la mano

Campoalto es una pequeña empresa con nacimiento Corfo que en la actualidad se destaca en 3 tipos de servicios, el turismo científico cultural, soporte a proyectos y producciones y logística de expediciones científicas.

“Todos los servicios son realizados según los estándares Leave no Trace, cuyo principio fundamental es no dejar rastro en los lugares por donde se opera, además de preocuparnos permanentemente de medir la huella de carbón en todas nuestras actividades” señala Gonzalo Vásquez de operaciones y logística.

Zaha Hadid’s Light-Filled LEED Silver Galaxy Soho Opens in Beijing

Zaha Hadid’s newest project, a retail and commercial complex named Galaxy Soho, is now open in Beijing. The project boasts a LEED Silver rating and is full of natural daylight that filters down into the interior passageways and skylit atriums. Composed of four organic domes, the complex was inspired by rivers, dunes and fluid landscapes.