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“LT&C has supported the #30x30 goal since the CBD began negotiations 4 years ago …The adoption of this goal is just the starting point to accelerate our support to make the protection of habitats real in 2030.” #LTandC's Michael Meyer @ #COP15 on #GlobalBiodiversityFramework

#NaturePositive #TravelAndTourism #COP15 event highlight was response by Ben Sherman, Chair World Indigenous Tourism Alliance, welcoming Nature Positive Alliance to integrate needs of #IndigenousPeoples in sustainable tourism management of their territories #GuardiansOfNature

The #NaturePositive Alliance announced at #COP15 by @WTTC @UNWTO & @SustHosAlliance with over 150 signatories will use platform to intensify the positive change in #TravelAndTourism to effectively contribute to #natureconservation. #GuardiansOfNature unwto.org/news/unwto-and…

#NaturePositive Travel & Tourism panelists: Daniel Turner, Madhu Rao, Mike Morris, Glenn Mandziuk & #LTandC’s Michael Meyer @ #COP15 #Montreal had a strong message - #Conservation & #Tourism will pave the path to mainstream sector's sustainability to benefit nature & people.

Great to see the #LinkingTourismandConservation logo at the #NaturePositive Pavilion #COP15 #Montreal. Getting ready for the Nature Positive Travel & #Tourism side event TODAY at 16:30 in the small room. Attend live or watch online: #48-nature-positive-travel-tourism-world-travel-tourism-council-animondial-sustainable-hospitality-alliance-lct-ebioatlas" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">naturepositive.org/cop15schedule#…

📣TODAY 1630hrs EST: #COP15 Nature Positive Travel & #Tourism session @ #NaturePositive Pavilion. #LinkingTourismandConservation co-chair Michael Meyer speaking with @WTTC, #Animondial, @TheWCS & @SustHosAlliance. Watch via: #48-nature-positive-travel-tourism-world-travel-tourism-council-animondial-sustainable-hospitality-alliance-lct-ebioatlas" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">naturepositive.org/cop15schedule#… #GuardianOfNature #Montreal

Business & #Biodiversity - Integrated landscape approaches: the example of #regenerativetourism. Questions from forum participants on how to go from #COP15 & positively influence entire #tourism sector - a challenge for upcoming years. #Montreal #LinkingTourismandConservation

Business & #Biodiversity Forum: The Example of #regenerativetourism. Panelists' views on how to mainstream #sustainability esp biodiversity protection in #tourism. Sector one of the most important contributing to #natureprotection & should be acknowledged by #COP15 in decisions

Met with @GYBN_CBD reps @UNBiodiversity #COP15 about their initiative #StopTheSame: we shouldn't reinvent the wheel all the time and stop promising what we cannot keep. #GYBN #YouthAtCOP15 #Montreal

Lessons from Latin American & Caribbean on mainstreaming #biodiversity @eclac_un #COP15 event: challenges in the involvement of #IndigenousPeoples & Local Communities and the topic of Governance. Also an important challenge for #LTandCExamples and #linkingtourismandconservation

@eclac_un #COP15 event: Latin American & Caribbean insights on how to mainstream #biodiversity; local fishery efforts showcased & how combining with #tourism for income generation in & around #MPAs. An important issue for #LTandCExamples to follow up

LT&C co-chair Michael Meyer is at #COP15 & sharing insights from events: “Business contributions to post-2020 Global #Biodiversity Framework: textile, furniture & cosmetic industries facing same challenges as #tourism sector in mainstreaming sustainable consumption & production”

Join Michael Meyer, LT&C co-chair, at #COP15 event: #NaturePositive Travel & Tourism Date: 13 December Time: 16:30 EST Place: Nature Positive Pavilion, small room Event streamed via: #48-nature-positive-travel-tourism-world-travel-tourism-council-animondial-sustainable-hospitality-alliance-lct-ebioatlas" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">naturepositive.org/cop15schedule#… #GuardianOfNature #biodiversity #LinkingTourismandConservation #30x30

We’re delighted to introduce our new #LTandCExample: “Reviving Timor-Leste’s Reefs Through Tourism.” Read more about the award-winning work of #AtaúroIsland's Local Destination Management Organization #ATKOMA ltandc.org/reviving-timor…

@savingoceans needs your help with the 2023 #BlueParkAward nominees. #MPAs in Panama, Brazil, Pitcairn Islands & Kenya have been selected to join the #BlueParks network. You can read the evaluation reports and make comments until 4 Dec 2022. marine-conservation.org/blueparks/2023…

Congratulations to @IPBES & @IPCC_CH for being jointly awarded the 2022 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity by @CGF_UK. The award is a powerful statement of the equal importance to protect #biodiversity and the climate. ltandc.org/2022-gulbenkia…

This #WorldTourismDay, we celebrate the 50+ LT&C Examples and ALL our partners and members around the world who are #rethinkingtourism to protect nature, provide jobs, advance education, and grow more sustainably! #WTD22

We're taking part in #CBDCOP15 in Montréal. Read our news story on why it is important, what we hope to achieve at #COP15, and how you can get involved. ltandc.org/ltc-and-partne…

News from Greg Bakunzi, @redrocksinitiat, on new initiative to share #conservation & #sustainable development project with Uganda & DRC + highlights from @visitrwanda_now #KwitaIzina, in which 20 baby #gorillas were named incl. by #KingCharlesIII. ltandc.org/celebrating-co…

@NWOnieuws launches first research programme on impact of #tourism on #Antarctica. 4 projects will look at #tourismambassadors, environmental stewardship, decision-making tools, & cumulative impacts. nwo.nl/en/news/four-n…