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The Climate Conversations Podcast: How can we travel without destroying the planet?

Not everyone calculates their carbon footprint when they travel. So how can you be more eco-conscious on your trips? 

Travel is back with a vengeance post-pandemic and tourists are flocking to hotspots. How can we plan our trips better without causing environmental strain?

CNA's Dawn Tan tells Julie Yoo how some companies are shaking up the tourism scene. 

Boracay has been rehabilitated since an initial 6-month closure in 2018. (Photo: Jack Board/CNA)
(According to data analytics firms), young people want to travel to places of nature but it doesn't mean that they care about being eco-conscious ... the pandemic had something to do with (this mindset).

Jump to these key moments: 

  • 1:13 Relationship between "over tourism" and climate change
  • 2:45 The role of social media
  • 6:12 Understanding sustainable tourism
  • 9:24 Financial implications 
  • 11:47 Lazarus Island
  • 15:02 Lessons from Corbett National Park

Find more episodes of The Climate Conversations here.

A new episode of The Climate Conversations drops every Thursday. Follow the podcast on Apple or Spotify for the latest updates.

Have a great topic for us? Drop the team an email at cnapodcasts [at] mediacorp.com.sg

Source: CNA/ta
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