Is Regenerative Tourism the Future of Tourism?
The special issue of the Journal of Sustainability and Resilience (ISSN: 2744-3620) argues that the world needs a positive psychology movement to ensure a deeper understanding of the tourism industry…
A future of tourism industry: conscious travel, destination recovery and regenerative tourism
By Asif Hussain Abstract: The tourism industry is a complex network of millions of suppliers and consumers who trade experiences and services. The traditional tourism model revolves around increasing the…
Food producers and pandemics: a mystery shopping analysis
By Francesc Fusté-Forné Abstract: Recent research has widely analysed the significance of food in tourism. Departing from the understanding of ‘cheese’ as part of the food tourism system of a…
Thoughts on how New Zealand could progress as a more regenerative tourism host
By Stephen Bradley Abstract: New Zealand has a chance to reset the way we view and manage tourism. We must take this chance to make some changes that will ensure…
Volunteer Sign-up: Lockdown Economy
On behalf of Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand and the global think tank for Sustainable Development AlterContacts, I would like to invite students and professional to come forward and…
Call for Papers: Journal of Sustainability and Resilience
Special Issue of the Journal of Sustainability and Resilience (ISSN: 2744-3620) Theme: Is Regenerative Tourism the Future of Tourism? Regenerative tourism understands that visitors and destinations are part of a…
Press Release: Global Think Tank for Sustainable Development AlterContacts and The Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand hav signed an MoU
We are pleased to announce that Global Think Tank for Sustainable Development AlterContacts and the Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand has signed an MoU on Nov 17th, 2020 to…
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Tourism the long haul ahead – New Zealand. Observations from Prof Emeritus David Simmons
A wonderful observation by Prof Emeritus David Simmons on the future of New Zealand tourism and post-COVID-19 tourism recovery. New Zealand is expecting border closure for a substantial time period.…
Bumper winter forecast for Akaroa after tourism takes Covid-19 battering
Originally published by TVNZ Like many towns in New Zealand, Canterbury's Akaroa relies on the tourist dollar - a dollar which is hard to find with the borders currently closed…
Coronavirus: Akaroa businesses fear devastating impact of cruise ship restrictions
Originally published in RNZ Businesses in Akaroa are worried they will find it hard to survive the abrupt end to the cruise ship season due to Covid-19 restrictions. The Golden…
Does New Zealand have too much tourism?
Associate Professor Ian Yeoman, Head of the Tourism Management Group at Victoria University Wellington, suggests ways to ensure the country's number one export industry continues to be successful, but in…
Tourism 2025 & Beyond
A Sustainable Growth FrameworkKaupapa Whakapakari Tāpoi Our Vision Growing a sustainable tourism industry that benefits New Zealanders Tourism 2025 & Beyond provides a clear pathway towards a sustainable tourism industry…
International Visitor Survey data release materials
International Visitor Survey (IVS) data is presented in the following user-friendly formats. Infographic: provides a visual summary of international visitor expenditure and arrival numbers by key markets.Key data table: provides…
Tourism and the economy
The Tourism Satellite Account (TSA) report presents information on tourism's contribution to the New Zealand economy in terms of expenditure and employment. Latest Tourism Satellite Account — Dec 2019 Stats…
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Monthly Regional Tourism Estimates (MRTEs)
The Monthly Regional Tourism Estimates (MRTEs) provide an estimate of regional monthly expenditure on tourism from both international and domestic consumers. Explore
Tourism satellite account: 2019
The tourism satellite account provides a picture of the role tourism plays in New Zealand, with information on the changing levels and impact of tourism activity. Key provisional estimates Key…
Insanity? Markets continue disconnect from economy and society
By Kurt Cobb, originally published by Resource Insights It’s hard to ignore the protests on the streets of the world’s cities of late. Those protests are coming from a populace…
Will Civilization’s Response to COVID-19 Lead to a More Sustainable, Equitable World?
By Robert P. Brooks, originally published by Resilience.org What better time to shift our thinking and actions away from a hyperconsumptive, inequality-widening, environmentally-detrimental era than the 50th anniversary of Earth…
Tourist industry New Zealand
by Margaret McClure. Originally published in Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand Tourism is a major industry in New Zealand, employing nearly 10% of the workforce. The country’s…