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The Ocean as a Solution to Climate Change

Good Practices | Guidelines and Toolkits | Strategies and Plans

, 2023

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The ocean covers 70 percent of Earth’s surface and acts as a vast storehouse for both carbon dioxide and heat, amongst providing other ecosystem services vital to humanity. Whilst climate...

Maldives Climate Action Plan for Tourism

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, 2023

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This document sets forth a vision for a tourism industry in the Maldives that leads the world in climate change innovation by centering communities and regenerating nature. This vision was...

Cruise Ship Travel and the Spread of COVID-19 – Australia as a Case Study

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, 2020

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Introduction: Cruise ship linked COVID-19 outbreaks have been identified as a potential source of community transmission of COVID-19 in Australia and worldwide. The risk factors and potential mitigation around COVID-19 infections...

Job Quality and Work Engagement in the Cruise Industry

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, 2021

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This study reviews the working conditions in the emerging cruise industry by using a holistic and systematic approach, as well as the effects on work engagement of two groups of...

Impact on Air Quality from Increasing Cruise Ship Activity in Copenhagen Port

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, 2023

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The impact of the growing cruise ship industry on air quality levels was investigated at the port of Copenhagen, Denmark. In 2018, 345 cruise ships visited Copenhagen, emitting 291 tons...

Life Cycle Assessment from Food to Food: A Case Study of Circular Economy from Cruise Ships to Aquaculture

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, 2015

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Industrial symbiosis principles, reprised in industrial ecology definition, are recently embraced by circular economy concept as the basis for characterization of cradle-to-cradle approach, with particular interest on global markets with growing environmental issues such...

Estimating spatiotemporal distribution of wastewater generated by ships in coastal areas

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, 2022

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With the increase of maritime traffic, the risk of wastewater generated by ships in coastal areas has raised much attention. The present study proposes a model to estimate wastewater's high-resolution...

The impact of cruise ship generated waste on home ports and ports of call: A study of Southampton

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, 2007

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Cruise ships represent less than 1% of the global merchant fleet yet it has been estimated that they are responsible for 25% of all waste generated by merchant vessels. This volume of...

Environmental Impacts of Cruise Ships on Island Nations

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, 2017

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The economic benefit of the cruise industry on developing nations is important for these emerging economies. According to the Dominica Ministry of Tourism, global tourism is projected to grow 4.5...

Managing sustainable practices in cruise tourism: the assessment of carbon footprint and waste of water and beverage packaging

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, 2020

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This paper's aim is to present an analysis of the carbon - dioxide emissions and waste associated with water and beverage packaging. The assessment of the packaging's carbon footprint (CF)...

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