Tourism Crisis Management Information Hub: Recent submissions

  • National Emergency Response Committee on Coronavirus,NERCC 
    GoK; Ministry of Health (Republic of Kenya, Ministry of Health, 2022-06-20)
    Press statement on the current status of the Covid-19 in the country.
  • World Tourism Barometer 
    UNWTO (UNWTO, 2022-03)
    The UNWTO World Tourism Barometer is a publication of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) that monitors short-term tourism trends on a regular basis to provide global tourism stakeholders with up-to-date analysis on ...
  • 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 ...
  • Mountain tourism– Towards a more sustainable path 
    UNWTO; FAO; Mountain partnership (World Tourism Organization, 2021-12)
    With their soaring peaks, remote locations and majestic beauty, mountains have long been a powerful attraction for visitors from all walks of life, who are drawn by the often colorful traditions of local communities, the ...
  • 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 ...
  • WTTC:Global Summit Report 
    WTTC (WTTC, 2021-04)
    While 2020 was not the year we expected it to be, it was a year during which people really came together. We saw our sector join forces to support our workforce and the local communities that host us. It is clear is that ...
  • To Recovery & Beyond: The Future of Travel & Tourism in the Wake of Covid-19 
    WTTC; OLIVER WYMAN (WTTC,OLIVER WYMAN, 2020-09)
    In the span of a few months in the first part of 2020, the world has shifted. First and foremost, the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, has caused incredible tragedy. The number of people suffering from illness, death of ...
  • 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 ...
  • Operational Considerations for Managing COVID-19 Cases or Outbreak in Aviation 
    WHO (WHO, 2020-03-18)
    This document is based on the evidence currently available about coronavirus disease (COVID-19) transmission (human-to-human transmission primarily via respiratory droplets from, or direct contact with, an infected ...
  • 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; ...
  • 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 ...
  • Impact of Covid-19 on CAREC Aviation and Tourism 
    Asian Development Bank, ADB; CAREC (Asian Development Bank, 2021-02)
    This study was initially prepared expeditiously in May 2020 to provide a quick initial assessment of the impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on the aviation and tourism sectors of the Central Asia Regional ...
  • International Tourism Highlights 
    UNWTO (UNWTO, 2021-06)
    2019 was another year of strong growth, though international arrivals grew below the exceptional rates seen in 2017 (+7%) and 2018 (+6%).Demand was somewhat weaker for travel to advanced economy destinations in different ...
  • Tourism's Vulnerability and Resilience to Terrorism 
    Liu, Anyu; Pratt, Stephen (Elsevier Ltd., 2017-06)
    Personal security is a major concern for tourists. Most tourists will seek safe and secure destinations and avoid those that have been plagued by terrorism. This research quantifies the relationship between terrorism and ...
  • The Economic and Psychological Impact of SARS-Cov2 on Travel and Tourism Industry: With Special Reference to India 
    Kumar, Uttam (ResearchGate, 2020-05)
    By the end of December 2019, the eruption of SARS-CoV2 popularly known as COVID-19 started in the Hubei province of China. In just two months, COVID-19 spread across the globe. By the end of March 2020, more than 160 nations ...
  • 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 ...
  • Human Capital Development Trends in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry: A case of Southwest Nigeria 
    Metilelu, Olumide O (2016)
    The hospitality and tourism sector in Nigeria is bedeviled with lack of vision, and poor administration, which has affected the growth of the sector. The inability to unlock the potentials of hospitality and tourism 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 ...
  • Sustainable Urban Tourism in Sub-Saharan Africa: Risk and Resilience. 
    Leonard, Llewellyn; Musavengane, Regis; Siakwah, Pius (Routledge, 2021-01)
    This book investigates urban tourism development in Sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting the challenges and risks involved, but also showcasing the potential benefits. Whilst much is written on Africa’s rural environments, ...
  • The Role of Climate Change in the Assessment of the Seismic Resilience of Infrastructures 
    Forcellini, Davide (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021-05-18)
    Climate change is modifying scientific attitudes toward pre- and post-event assessments of natural hazards. Unprecedented levels of destruction need renewed focus on addressing and protecting communities forcing the decision ...

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