Many of the world’s beloved tourist destinations face the mounting impacts of climate change. At the same time, tourism emissions fuel climate change, accounting for roughly 8% of the world’s carbon emissions.

#climateadaptation measures have the potential to strengthen the resilience of communities that support and rely on tourism. Adaptation solutions can also help conserve the ecosystems that draw travelers and protect these destinations from increasingly frequent and intense climate change impacts.

Here are 3 ways tourism can channel investments to help vulnerable communities and ecosystems build resilience and adapt to #climate change:

1. Conserve ecosystems that support climate adaptation
2. Support communities with livelihood opportunities to help build their resilience to climate change
3. Help raise awareness about the need to adapt to climate change

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