Past Insights & Publications

Past Insights & Publications

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Below you will find past reports that offer key insights and research on issues across the Travel & Tourism sector.

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Key Areas That We Focus On

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Sustainable Travel and Tourism

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Social Impact of Travel and Tourism

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Regional and Sectoral Analysis

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Technology and Innovation

Airport International Departure Terminal

Travel Facilitation and Better Borders

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Travel & Tourism Environmental & Social Research (ESR)

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Travel & Tourism Economic Impact Research (EIR)

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Resilience & Crisis Preparedness

Past and Historic Reports and Publications

Below you'll find some of our past and historic reports and publications.

Sustainable Aviation Fuel Cover

Sustainable Aviation Fuel

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Trending in Travel: Emerging Consumer Trends

Destination 2030 cover

Destination 2030 - global cities' readiness for sustainable tourism growth.

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Staff Shortages

Best Practices- Short Term Rentals Cover

Best Practices - Short-Term Rentals

Enhancing Resilience to Drive Sustainability in Destinations Cover

Enhancing Resilience to Drive Sustainability in Destinations

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Codes to Resilience

Caribbean Island

Travel & Tourism in The Caribbean – Prospects for growth

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Critical Factors to attract Hotel Investment

Trees and rivers landscape

WTTC & Harvard - Learning Insight - Circular Economy

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Implementing a Digital Travel Portal - Good Practice Recommendations

Digital Solutions Concept

Digital Solutions For Reviving International Travel

Caribbean Island

A Net Zero Roadmap for Travel & Tourism

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Adapting To Endemic Covid-19: The Outlook For Business Travel

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Uniting to Restore International Mobility

Singapore - Gardens by the Bay

Investing in Travel and Tourism

Family travelling during Covid

Travel Policies during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Digital concept

A Global Effort: The Adoption of Innovative Digital Technologies to Enable Seamless Travel

Face recognition concept

Discussion Paper: Data Facilitation for the Seamless Traveller Journey

Digital and technology concept

Biometrics Importance and Benefits

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Testing & Tracing and Health Certificates

Face scanning

Full Report: Cost Benefit Analysis

Businessman - face recognition concept

Emerging Model Overview Findings Report

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Visa Facilitation

Smartphone connectivity concept

Situation Report

Mobile payments

Mobile payments

A flash with a flash up a mountain

Rethinking single use plastic products SUPPs in Travel & Tourism

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Creating Belonging: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging in Travel & Tourism

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Preventing Illegal Wildlife Trade Report

Covid day to day

COVID-19 Lessons Learnt

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End Human Trafficking Framework

Beautiful hotels and resorts

Destination Stewardship Framework

A lady in a shop

WTTC & Harvard - Learning Insight - Behavioural Economics

Happy Traveller in a bamboo forest

WTTC & Harvard - Learning Insight - Health

Singapore Gardens by the Bay

WTTC & Harvard - Learning Insight - Science Targets

A lady outside with plants

WTTC & Harvard - Learning Insight - Sustainability Leadership

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Concept Note Extended Weekend

Cancun Summit panel

GS2021 Cancun Health and Safety Report

WTTC woman's initiative declaration

The Cancun Women's Initiative Declaration Supporting Women in Travel & Tourism

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Sustainability Leadership Case Study - The Travel Corporation

Hikers in the mountains

Sustainability Leadership Case Study - Intrepid Travel

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Inclusive & Accessible Travel Guidelines

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Travel and Tourism as a Catalyst for Social Impact

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Mental Health Guidelines

Nature landscape

To Recovery & Beyond: The Future of Travel & Tourism in the Wake of COVID-19

City skyline

Best Practice: You’ve Reached Your Destination

Americas City Skyline

Best Practice: You've Reached Your Destination

Eiffel tower, Paris. France

Best Practice: You've Reached Your Destination

Surgeons at a hospital

Medical Tourism

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Crisis Preparedness Management Recovery: Crisis Readiness

Earth and sun

Insights from MENA Leaders Forum

Earth and sun concept

Climate Friendly Travel

Floating sheets of ice in the ocean

Insights from Climate Environment Action Forum

A wild elephant

Economic Impact of Global Wildlife Tourism

City aerial view

Destination 2030

New York, USA Skyline

Insights from North America Leaders Forum

A happy woman in a city

Driving Women's Success

A group of ladies looking at a book

Generating Jobs for Youth

Morning rush hour

Megatrends and their Implications for Travel & Tourism

A corporate paperwork scene

Intelligent Taxation Whitepaper

Camping scene at sunrise

Domestic Tourism Importance & Economic Impact

Singapore modern airport interior

Singapore modern airport interior

An African young girl

Impact of the Ebola epidemic on Travel & Tourism

boy in the Caribbean

Caribbean Resilience & Recovery

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