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Perth & Kinross Countryside Trust

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Quirky Going Greens at Gleneagles - Gleneagles

Quirky Going Greens at Gleneagles - Gleneagles | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
Perthshire in the heart of Scotland has around 90,000 hectares of land is covered in trees - that's almost 13% and is home to some of Europe's most remarkable trees and woodlands
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Illuminations enchant visitors to the Electric Glen festival

Illuminations enchant visitors to the Electric Glen festival | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
More than 10,000 people snapped up tickets to the festival, watch our video to see how Rouken Glen was transformed.

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Massive cities make for massive tourism

Massive cities make for massive tourism | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
Description: But can it be sustainable? Asks UN chief, Author: Valere - TravelMole Media Group LLC, Publish Date: 13 May 2013, Image: , Category: Travel News
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Work begins on turbines

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WORK on an offshore wind turbine development a few miles off the Aberdeenshire coast opposed by Donald Trump is under way.
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Wildlife key to a rural renaissance | Herald Scotland

Wildlife key to a rural renaissance | Herald Scotland | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
At last! A wee tourism group with a big mention from an award winning Business Editor!
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ASVA E-NEWSLETTER

ASVA E-NEWSLETTER | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
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New green homes for Glasgow tenants - Green Building Press

New green homes for Glasgow tenants - Green Building Press | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
Green Building Press New green homes for Glasgow tenants Green Building Press A new green housing development is to be built in Glasgow's East End.The 24 one and two-bedroom apartments will be built by the Shettleston Housing Association, which...
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14th Annual Caribbean Conference on Sustainable Tourism Development

14th Annual Caribbean Conference on Sustainable Tourism Development | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it

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Thousands take part in Earth Hour

Thousands take part in Earth Hour | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
Thousands of Scots switch off their lights for an hour on Saturday to mark an annual climate change campaign.
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07 March 2013 - Foster awards five-star rating to Titanic Belfast | Northern Ireland Executive

07 March 2013 - Foster awards five-star rating to Titanic Belfast | Northern Ireland Executive | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it

First NI venue to ever receive 5 star rating. 

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Fines after mussel colony destroyed

Fines after mussel colony destroyed | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
Two contractors whose attempts to build green energy projects caused massive pollution in a pair of Scottish rivers are fined a total of £11,000.
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Tourism Concern - Ethical Trekking

Tourism Concern - Ethical Trekking | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
Tourism Concern fights exploitation in the global tourism industry. We are an independent, non-industry based, UK charity.
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Making waste regulation work for your business

Making waste regulation work for your business | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
Zero Waste Scotland is running a series of free briefings across Scotland to help businesses understand the new Waste (Scotland) Regulations that come into force from January 2014 and will affect all businesses across Scotland.
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Sustainability explained through animation

Watch this short animated movie explaining sustainability created for RealEyes by Igloo Animations...

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Festival seeks 'next Attenborough'

Festival seeks 'next Attenborough' | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
The 10th annual Dumfries and Galloway Wild Spring Festival hopes to find the next Chris Packham or Sir David Attenborough.

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Centre Parcs holiday village aims to become leading sustainable tourist destination

Centre Parcs holiday village aims to become leading sustainable tourist destination | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
Description: A new Center Parcs £250 million holiday village in Woburn Forest set to be an a iconic example of a sustainable tourism destination.
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Tourism hopes over Hebrides series

Tourism hopes over Hebrides series | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
A new documentary on Hebridean landscapes and wildlife narrated by Scottish actor Ewan McGregor could boost tourism, VisitScotland says.
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Developers to hold public consultation on £85m eco-tourism project

Developers to hold public consultation on £85m eco-tourism project | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
Wildside would see three biospheres, restaurants and a hotel built on waste ground near Rutherglen. (RT @STVNews: Developers to hold public consultation on £85m eco-tourism project: Wildside would see three bios...
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Venice imposes short Grand Canal boat ban

Venice imposes short Grand Canal boat ban | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
Venice imposes a short ban on motorboats and barges on the Grand Canal on Sunday to draw attention to the city's environmental problems.
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Loch Earn Tourism Initiative announces its very own “Big Five" for the Year of Natural Scotland - 2013

Loch Earn Tourism Initiative announces its very own “Big Five" for the Year of Natural Scotland - 2013 | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
As part of its campaign for Year of Natural Scotland 2013, LETI has also joined Wild Scotland, the Scottish Wildlife and Adventure Tourism Association which affords additional support and exposure to wildlife tourism businesses.
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Consent for Trump row wind farm

Consent for Trump row wind farm | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
Consent for a wind farm off Aberdeen which is opposed by Donald Trump is granted by the Scottish government, angering the US businessman.
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Worldwide blackout: Landmark buildings across the globe switch off their lights to celebrate Earth Hour

Worldwide blackout: Landmark buildings across the globe switch off their lights to celebrate Earth Hour | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
More than 150 countries descended into darkness to raise awareness for the WWF's Earth Hour campaign to call on governments to pledge their commitment to tackling climate change.
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Forest on a charge with fleet of electric hire cars

Forest on a charge with fleet of electric hire cars | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
Tourists visiting the New Forest can hire a Renault Twizy – a battery-powered two-seater that enables people to explore the countryside without polluting the air.
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Make Holidays Greener

This short film will help holidaymakers understand what greener holidays are all about...for further information visit www.makeholidaysgreener.org.uk or cont...
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Put Scottish produce at the heart of your food & drink offer

Put Scottish produce at the heart of your food & drink offer | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
The Scottish Enterprise project ‘Experiencing Scotland’ supports tourism businesses to provide and promote the high quality food and drink produce Scotland offers.
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Cash boost for West Highland Way

Cash boost for West Highland Way | Sustainable Tourism | Scoop.it
Some trails on Scotland's famous West Highland Way will be improved with £750,000 in government funding.
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