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Published as 'Our Common Future' by the World Commission on Environment and Development, it introduced the concept of 'sustainable development' and emphasized its importance in tourism, laying the groundwork for sustainable tourism as a recognized global concern.

The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro highlighted the importance of sustainable tourism and led to Agenda 21, a plan of action to promote sustainable development globally.

This event brought together stakeholders from around the world to discuss and collaborate on sustainable tourism practices, marking the first major international gathering on this topic.

Developed by the World Tourism Organization, this code provides a set of principles designed to guide the development and management of tourism with a focus on sustainability.

Declared by the United Nations, the year 2002 focused on ecotourism, highlighting its role in conserving the environment and providing sustainable development opportunities for local communities.

This declaration was a key outcome of the Climate Change and Tourism Conference in Davos, Switzerland, emphasizing the need for tourism to respond to climate change through sustainable practices.

While not exclusively about tourism, this landmark international treaty on climate change impacts sustainable tourism by necessitating that the industry drastically reduces its carbon footprint.

Proclaimed by the United Nations, this initiative served to foster awareness among public and private sectors, as well as consumers, about the contribution of sustainable tourism to development.

Unveiled at the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference, the Glasgow Declaration aims to accelerate climate action in tourism, committing stakeholders to cut tourism’s carbon emissions in half by 2030.

The center aims to foster knowledge sharing, innovate climate action within tourism, and help deliver projects that contribute to the global net-zero emissions goal.

An international eco-label awarded to beaches, marinas, and sustainable boating tourism operators that meet strict environmental and educational criteria, aiming to promote sustainable tourism and protect coastal environments.