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going green Snorkeling in Thailand Thailand has heard the call and is making an enthusiastic commitment to environmentally-friendly tourism There’s a saying making the rounds that “green is the new black.” Thailand is no latecomer to the green revolution. The country has been in the forefront of the green movement - initiating policies, brainstorming solutions to problems and praising members of its tourism community when they successfully “go green.” ongoing crisis has a direct impact on the tourism industry in Thailand and around the world. Countries rely on the appeal of their natural attractions to convince potential visitors to choose their country for their next vacation. At the PATA CEO Challenge 2008 held in Thailand last April, the issue of the world’s climate change was addressed to ﬁnd ways of showing responsibility for all parties. Calls were made for tourism businesses to adopt operating procedures that would have a positive effect on climate change. Ignoring these warning signs could bring severe damage to Thailand’s beaches, forests and mountains, all important factors in sustaining the success of the country’s tourism appeal. “The growing concern worldwide over global warming and climate change has led to dramatic changes in consumer attitudes, travel seasonality and other travel patterns and trends,” says Ms Sasi-Apha Sukontarat, executive director of TAT’s Product Promotion Department. “It is inﬂuencing individual choices regard- choosing a green hotel If you’d like to support hotels and resorts that are making a real eﬀort to go green and promote sustainable tourism, visit the website for Green Leaf Hotels & Resorts in Thailand: www.tatnews.org/tourism_news/ 2073.asp. Here you’ll ﬁnd a range of accommodations in all price ranges with one thing in common – they’re doing their part to follow TAT’s “Seven Greens” program. Pimilai Resort and Spa, Koh Lanta Green Initiatives The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and the Thai tourism industry are jointly pursuing green initiatives in an effort to maintain the delicate balance between tourism promotion and environmental protection to ensure long-term sustainability. This means developing jointly an integrated industry plan to promote tourism activities that reﬂect respect for the environment and place greater importance on the conservation of natural resources. This will help to signiﬁcantly reduce the forces that contribute to global warming and precipitate drastic climate change. Global warming and climate change are a new fact of life. The 28 A M A Z ING THA ILA ND TRAVEL P L A N N E R http://www.tatnews.org/tourism_news/2073.asp http://www.tatnews.org/tourism_news/2073.asp

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