Tourism

For philosopher Nikolaj Schultz, the fight for a liveable future is the new class struggle.

A photo essay on the inhabitants of a small Italian island creating energy security for their community.

Belgrade has invested heavily in making the city more attractive to tourists in recent years. It is time it steered a more sustainable course.

The pandemic traps tourist destinations between the opportunity to shift towards a more sustainable model and the pressure of economic need.

Rewilding might not be perfect or completely true to lost primeval worlds, but it does offer a positive way forward to bring back wildlife and restore vital natural processes.

From centres of economic activity to amusement parks for tourists, what is happening to our cities and what space is left for their citizens?

Few cities have succeeded in recreating the success of Bilbao’s Guggenheim museum. What was its secret & what can this tell us about urban dynamics?

Greece ranks 15th globally in the number of tourist visitors each year, making the industry a major part of its economy. However for all the benefits the industry brings, poor management and planning threatens the beautiful landscape on which it is based. Recently passed laws look set to make this situation even worse, but WWF is proposing alternatives that can protect Greece’s tourist industry and its environment.

The German Greens won the premiership of the German land (region) of Baden-Württemberg in 2011, giving them a unique opportunity to implement green policies across a range of areas. For food and agriculture, this meant an ambitious strategy based on high ecological quality standards, versus the industrialisation of our natural resources.

A German MP and a Greek MEP discuss with the GEJ how Green cooperation could provide the key to Greece’s future within the EU.