Taking care of Malaysian tourism industry in the lead up to VM2020


Supporting sustainable tourism efforts means promoting and buying locally sourced/made products. — Photos: Filepics

When it comes to being more conscious about one’s travel activities, a term that often comes up is sustainable tourism.

The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) refers to sustainable tourism as travel that considers “social and environmental impacts, addressing the needs of visitors, the industry, the environment and host communities”.

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