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  • 100 Million Jobs Recovery Plan: Final Proposal 
    World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC, 2020-10-07)
    As of September 2020, more than 121 million jobs and livelihoods in the Travel and Tourism sector have been impacted globally creating the worst economic and social crisis. Enhanced international coordination to remove ...
  • Air Travel, Public Health Measures and Risk in the context of COVID-19 
    IATA Medical Advisor; IATA Medical Advisory Group (IATA, 2021-07-14)
    This summary is intended to provide the scientific foundation to assessing risk related to air travel during COVID-19. As the pandemic continues, and as vaccination programmes are under way in most countries, the ...
  • Articulating the Pathways of the Socio-Economic Impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic on the Kenyan Economy 
    SPAU, UNRCO (SPAU, 2020-04)
    This policy brief assesses the possible vulnerabilities and impacts on Kenya of the COVID-19 pandemic. Although it is too early to predict the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Kenyan econ0my, this ...
  • Assessing the Economic Consequences of Covid-19 
    David Vanzetti; Ralf Peters; Badri Narayanan Gopalakrishnan (Nadege Hadjemian., 2021-06)
    Tourism is one of the sectors most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Indeed, the number of international tourist arrivals declined by 84 per cent between March and December 2020 compared with the previous year, according ...
  • Assessing the Economic Consequences of Covid-19 
    United Nations (2020-07-01)
    The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruptions in the global economy. By the end of the first quarter of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic had brought international travel to an abrupt halt and significantly impacted ...
  • Beating Marine Pollution: Greening the Blue 
    Ecotourism Kenya (Ecotourism Kenya, 2018-06-15)
    This being the environment week the buzz is all about #BeatingPlasticPollution and as such, we continue our Eco-byte series by focusing on marine pollution. Marine pollution is one of the greatest pollution challenges in ...
  • Building Sustainable Resilience for Sub-Saharan Africa’s Urban Era 
    Ana Campos, Garcia; Ankur, Nagar (World Bank, 2020-06-25)
    If you were asked to name the fastest urbanizing region on the planet, you should answer “Sub-Saharan Africa.” Currently, the region has 31 large cities, each with over 2 million people. By 2035, the number of such cities ...
  • Climate Change Impacts on Coastal Transportation Infrastructure in the Caribbean: Enhancing the Adaptive Capacity of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 
    Smith Warner International Ltd.; UNCTAD UN Development Account Project 1415O (Smith Warner International Ltd., 2017-12)
    Jamaica, and other Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in the Caribbean, are especially vulnerable to climate change. This is due to: • The location of the Caribbean – within the “hurricane alley” of the Atlantic; ...
  • Combating Pollution and Wastes for Tourism Facilities 
    Ecotourism Kenya (2017)
    Many tourist facilities are located in pristine environments. These environments provide unique experiences where man and nature interact, from cold lush mountains, exotic and endemic species, rolling safari plains to ...
  • Competitiveness in Face of Disaster 
    World Bank (2020)
    Most recently, the COVID-19 pandemic – itself a product of deteriorating environmental conditions – has revealed the sector’s global interconnectedness, vulnerability, and exposure to risk. Today, governments are intent ...
  • Considering Disaster Vulnerability and Resiliency: The case of Hurricane Effects on Tourism-based Economies 
    Kim, Hyun; Marcouiller, David W. (Springer Nature, 2015)
    In this study, we examine the vulnerability and resiliency of 10 tourism-based regional economies which include US national parks or seashores (situated on the Gulf of Mexico or Atlantic Ocean coastline) affected by several ...
  • Covid-19 and Climate Change: A Tale of Two Global Problems 
    Fuentes, Rolando; Galeotti, Marzio; Lanza, Alessandro; Manzano, Baltasar (MDPI, 2020-10)
    In this paper, we examine the similarities and the differences between two global problems, the coronavirus pandemic and climate change, and the extent to which the experience with the COVID-19 pandemic can be of use for ...
  • Covid-19 and the Tourism Industry: Critical Overview, Lessons and Policy Options 
    Stephen I.Ocheni; A. M. Ogaboh Agba; Michael Sunday Agba; F. O. Eteng (RICH T MANN PUBLISHING, 2020-12)
    Coronavirus pandemic has enormous impacts on the entire socio-economic structure of countries worldwide. It accounts for the epileptic service delivery of many enterprises globally. The pandemic has massive consequences ...
  • Covid-19 and Tourism 
    Gopalakrishnan, Badri; Peters, Ralf; Vanzetti, David (UNCTAD, 2020-07)
    The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruptions in the global economy. By the end of the first quarter of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic had brought international travel to an abrupt halt and significantly impacted ...
  • Covid-19 and Tourism 
    Alam, Mehtab; Parveen, Rizwana (International Journal of Advanced Research, 2021-04)
    With the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the whole world has been in a total shutdown. It came out as a challenge to just not some specific countries of continents, but to the entire planet. With no preparation ...
  • Covid-19 and Tourism Crisis and Challenges of Tourism Industry in Sri Lanka 
    Gnanapala, Athula; Arachchi, R.S.S.W (Bharti Publications, 2020-10)
    The COVID-19 pandemic has created a major crisis in world tourism. The pandemic has created a huge impact of the livelihood of the global citizens including Sri Lanka. The pandemic has destroyed the Sri Lankan economy with ...
  • Covid-19 and Transforming Tourism 
    United Nations (Government of Kenya, 2020-12)
    Tourism came to a standstill in mid-March 2020. International tourist arrivals decreased by 56 per cent in the first months of the year, with numbers in May down by 98 per cent. This translates into a loss of nearly $320 ...
  • Covid-19 and Travel and Tourism in Kenya Policy Brief 
    Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife (Government of Kenya, 2020-06)
    There has been an extraordinary growth of tourism recorded in 2020 in the world (1.5 billion), Africa (71.2 million) and Kenya (2.05 million).
  • COVID-19 AND TRAVEL AND TOURISM IN KENYA: PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT AND DIVERSIFICATION 
    GoK; MOTW (GoK, 2020-06)
    Kenya’s key tourism products have mainly centered on African Safari and beach destinations. This is due to the fact that, the country is well endowed with a long coastline and a diversity of wildlife species. Over the ...
  • Covid-19 Cyber Security Threat to MSMEs 
    International Cyber Security, ICC (ICC, 2020)
    The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is an unprecedented health and economic crisis, affecting the lives and livelihoods of workers, as well as the continued operations of businesses globally. Micro-, small- and ...

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