世界各热门景点正在如何应对过度旅游?
日本遮挡了富士山的一处观景点,哥本哈根则提供免费食物来奖励捡拾垃圾或参与其他环保行动的游客。越来越多的地区希望控制游客数量以避免过度旅游,这些地区必须将此目标与旅游业为GDP做出重要贡献的经济现实相平衡。世界经济论坛的旅游业发展指数指出,未来必须加强旅游业的可持续性和韧性。
日本遮挡了富士山的一处观景点,哥本哈根则提供免费食物来奖励捡拾垃圾或参与其他环保行动的游客。越来越多的地区希望控制游客数量以避免过度旅游,这些地区必须将此目标与旅游业为GDP做出重要贡献的经济现实相平衡。世界经济论坛的旅游业发展指数指出,未来必须加强旅游业的可持续性和韧性。
From blocking views of Mt Fuji to enlisting tourists in litter picking on Copenhagen streets, here's how holiday hot spots are coping with overtourism's impacts.
The Global Gender Gap report from the World Economic Forum reveals longer time to parity for women in Economic Participation.
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Sweden and Ireland currently top the Principled Aid Index, which ranks countries based on how principled their international aid spending is.
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As the developed world still reels from high prices, they have started to fall in the world’s second-largest economy, China. Here’s what you need to know about deflation.
Two-thirds of senior US finance services staff who work hybrid say they would quit if made to return to the office five days a week, a Deloitte survey finds.
In this episode of our 'Meet the Leader' podcast, we explore the key questions top innovators ask to help shape their organizations for the future.
欧盟委员会为引入数字欧元铺平了道路。目前有130个国家(涵盖全球98%的GDP总量),正在探索央行发行数字货币(CBDC)。世界经济论坛表示,随着各国央行准备推出数字货币,一套全球标准将有助于管理和简化交易。
Understanding the new digital euro planned from the European Commission that promises the convenience of online payments with the privacy of cash.
最近的一项研究证实,千禧一代(1981年至1996年出生)的早发性癌症发病率出现了惊人的增长;研究人员认为,西方饮食习惯中的加工食品和久坐不动的生活方式可能是诱因;根据世界经济论坛《全球健康与医疗保健战略展望》报告,目前全球每年有4100万人死于包括癌症在内的非传染性疾病。
Latin America's three-year drought has had a devastating impact on humans, livestock, and crops. Here are three solutions for the region's water crisis.