sustainability
Sustainability has become a very important aspect for the reputation and competitiveness of cities and destinations. Sustainability is also important for economic development and attracting foreign direct investment (fdi), since more and more funding institutions are required to prioritize their investments. And of course expats and students are looking for cities with high livability scores, which can only be reached through sustainable development.
Knowledge partner: Sustainability Leaders Project
Destination Check: Current State of Tourism Sustainability in Costa Rica
Glenn Jampol shares his thoughts on the current state of tourism sustainability in Costa Rica, a leading destination for ecotourism and responsible tourism experiences.
Why Monocle’s 25 Most Liveable Cities List is my Favourite City Ranking
Place brand expert Svetlana Masjutina explains why Monocle Magazine's annual 25 Most Liveable Cities list is her favorite city ranking. Learn about the 2016 winners, rising stars and which cities could do more for their livability and sustainability.
Monocle Quality of Life Survey 2016: Best Cities to Live in the World
The Monocle Quality of Life Survey 2016 presents best cities to live in the world. Learn more about Monocle Magazine and its annual city livability index.
Albert Salman on Green Destinations and Sustainable Tourism Leadership
Albert Salman explains what makes a destination "green", its benefits and challenges, and how the new Green Destinations initiative supports the sustainable development and management of tourism destinations.
Mercer Quality of Living Ranking 2016: European Cities, Personal Safety
Key insights from the Mercer Quality of Living Ranking 2016: European cities lead, while personal safety has become a crucial factor for livability scores.
City Reputation Rankings: Four Cities We Love For Their Sustainability
Learn about city reputation rankings linked to sustainability: Copenhagen, Stockholm, Vienna, Vancouver world's 'greenest' and most reputable cities.