USEFUL GREEN LINKS
- https://globalecolabelling.net/what-is-eco-labelling/
- https://www.weforest.org
- Green Globe http://greenglobe.com/
- The Green Hotelier http://www.greenhotelier.org/
- http://www.greenhotelier.org/our-themes/responsible-procurement/
- http://www.greenstuff.co.za/content/page/greenstuff-about
- http://www.thesra.org
- http://greenhotels.com/appvvend.php#carpet
- http://www.globalstewards.org/hotel.htm
- Sustanable Tourism Australia http://www.sustainabletourismonline.com/energy-waste-water
- www.Envirowise.gov.uk
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restriction_of_Hazardous_Substances_Directive.
- Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) enables you to buy forest products of all kinds with confidence that you are not contributing to global forest destruction. http://www.fsc-uk.org/
- http://www.proforest.net
- http://www.greenseal.org/FindGreenSealProductsAndServices.aspx.
- The Global Reporting Initiate
www.globalreporting.org - Environmental Award-British Travel Awards.com
www.britishtravelawards.com/ - Federated Hospiality Association of Southern Africa (FEDHASA)
www.fedhasa.co.za - Fair Trade
www.fairtrade.nl/EN/MainContent/Home.aspx - Adventure Travel Trade Association
www.adventuretravel.biz/ - Hotel Association of Canada.
http://www.hotelassociation.ca/ - LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
http://www.usgbc.org/ - World Health Organisation Air Quality Guidelines
http://www.who.int/topics/en/ - Guide To indoor Air Quality USA
http://www.epa.gov/iaq/pubs/insidest.html - Conservation International
http://www.conservation.org/ - Coral Reef Alliance
http://www.coralreefalliance.org/ - Friends of Conservation
- https://www.foc-uk.com/
- International Coral Reef Action Network
http://www.icran.org/ - International Maritime Organisation
http://www.imo.org/ - World Conservation Union
http://www.iucn.org/ - Ocean Futures Society
http://www.oceanfutures.org/ - Planetary Coral Reef Foundation
http://www.pcrf.org/ - Reef Relief
http://www.reefrelief.org/ - United Nations Environmental Programme
http://www.unep.org/ - Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society
http://www.wdcs.org/ - WWF
http://www.panda.org/ - Blue Ventures
http://www.blueventures.org/ - Conservation International
http://www.celb.org/ - www.coralseas.com
- How tourism can benefit conservation
http://www.uneptie.org/pc/tourism/library/forging-links.htm - Shoreline Protection/
http://sea.unep-wcmc.org/ - Millenium Ecosystem Assessment
http://www.maweb.org/ - Sustainable Hotel Siting, Design and Construction
http://www.iblf.org/activities/tourism.jsp - Atlas of Climate Change
http://www.earthscan.co.uk/ - Tourisms Global Footprint
http://www.unep.org/pdf/tourism_and_biodiversity_report.pdf - Descriptions of available hotel certification programs www.bostongreentourism.org/Certification_Programs.html)
- EPA’s Energy Star for Hospitality (www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=hospitality.bus_hospitality)
- Green Key (international) Eco-Label Certification
(www.green-key.dk/da-DK/English.aspx) - U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED Certification
(www.usgbc.org/DisplayPage.aspx?CMSPageID=64) - EarthCheck Certification
(www.earthcheck.org/) - Green Hotels Association
(www.greenhotels.com) - World Tourism Organization (UN)
(www.unwto.org) - The Travel Foundation
(www.thetravelfoundation.org.uk) - The Responsible Tourism Partnership
(www.responsibletourismpartnership.org) - United Nations Environment Programme (Tourism)
(www.unep.fr/scp/tourism/) - responsibletravel.com
(www.responsibletravel.com) - International Tourism Partnership
(www.tourismpartnership.org) - The International Institute For Peace Through Tourism
(www.iipt.org) - Green Travel Market
(www.greentravelmarket.info) - Fair Trade Resource Network
(www.fairtraderesource.org) - Great examples of green hotels/eco lodges:
www.orchardgardenhotel.com, best-ecolodges.com/ - www.epeat.net