Is it time to start ‘climate-proofing’ our holidays?

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24 Jan 2024

Extreme heat, wildfires, and hurricanes – these are just a few of the natural disasters that American tourists have had to contend with over the last two years. What does climate change mean for the idea of vacations, and what do brands need to know?

Sector
Travel and Leisure
Location
United States

Daniel Scott

Dr. Daniel Scott is a professor and research chair in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo.

Jonathan Tourtellot

Jonathan Tourtellot is the CEO of the Destination Stewardship Center. He specializes in sustainable tourism and destination stewardship.

Andres Zambrano Bravo

Andres Zambrano Bravo is a Berlin-based freelance journalist who loves to ask why. He loves puzzles and seeks answers to social phenomena and trends, helping researchers, companies, and artists to also find their voice along the way. When not annoying people with questions, you can find him spinning records in one of Berlin’s smoky venues.

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