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<title><![CDATA[World Tourism Day marked]]></title>
<link>http://mint.gov.hr/popis-kategoriziranih-objekata/odrzivi-turizam-en/glavni-izbornik-22719-22981-23094/news-23097/world-tourism-day-marked-23966/23966</link>
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<description><![CDATA[World Tourism Day is marked on 27 September and this year&#39;s theme is &quot;Tourism and Peace&quot;, with the message that tourism is an instrument for peace, understanding and friendship. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Sep 2024 09:33:25 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Krapina-Zagorje County makes FT top 10 of Small European Regions of the Future]]></title>
<link>http://mint.gov.hr/popis-kategoriziranih-objekata/odrzivi-turizam-en/glavni-izbornik-22719-22981-23094/news-23097/krapina-zagorje-county-makes-ft-top-10-of-small-european-regions-of-the-future-23771/23771</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Northern Croatia&#39;s Krapina-Zagorje County placed&nbsp;sixth in&nbsp;the top ten of Small European Regions of the Future 2024 on the Financial Times fDi Intelligence rankings, with prefect Željko Kolar saying on Friday it was a result of continuity, perseverance, a clear strategy and vision.Krapina-Zagorje County placed in the top ten in that category thanks to its strategy for attracting investment. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2024 10:03:42 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Croatian destinations awarded global sustainability certificates at ITB Berlin]]></title>
<link>http://mint.gov.hr/popis-kategoriziranih-objekata/odrzivi-turizam-en/glavni-izbornik-22719-22981-23094/news-23097/croatian-destinations-awarded-global-sustainability-certificates-at-itb-berlin-23769/23769</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Telašćica Nature Park, Zagreb County, and Lika have been awarded global sustainability certificates at the&nbsp;International Tourism Exchange (ITB Berlin) for their sustainable tourism management practices, preservation of natural, cultural, and social values, according to reports from these institutions. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2024 09:57:36 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ITB Berlin: Croatia registers positive trend in bookings]]></title>
<link>http://mint.gov.hr/popis-kategoriziranih-objekata/odrzivi-turizam-en/glavni-izbornik-22719-22981-23094/news-23097/itb-berlin-croatia-registers-positive-trend-in-bookings-23770/23770</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Croatia is recording a positive trend in booking in Germany for both the high season and the pre- and post-season, and overall we can be optimistic for this year with regard to that market, according to HTZ director Kristjan Staničić, who attended the ITB Berlin convention.ITB Berlin is the world&#39;s largest travel trade show. About 5,500 exhibitors from all segments of the tourism and travel industry from about 170 countries, including Croatia, are participating in it. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2024 09:59:50 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Slunj among best tourist villages in the world, says UNWTO]]></title>
<link>http://mint.gov.hr/popis-kategoriziranih-objekata/odrzivi-turizam-en/glavni-izbornik-22719-22981-23094/news-23097/slunj-among-best-tourist-villages-in-the-world-says-unwto-23593/23593</link>
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<description><![CDATA[The World Tourism OrganiSation (UNWTO) included Slunj, a town in the mountainous part of Central Croatia, in the list of the 54 best tourist villages in the world, the UNWTO reported on Thursday, to which the City of Slunj said that this is recognition for excellence and for all residents. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 22 Oct 2023 09:56:54 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[HOW TO USE EU FUNDING FOR SUSTAINABLE TOURISM // A HANDBOOK BY THE SUSTAINABLE TOURISM COMMUNITY]]></title>
<link>http://mint.gov.hr/popis-kategoriziranih-objekata/odrzivi-turizam-en/glavni-izbornik-22719-22981-23094/news-23097/how-to-use-eu-funding-for-sustainable-tourism-a-handbook-by-the-sustainable-tourism-community/23217</link>
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<description><![CDATA[2022 is a key year for activities accelerating the transition to sustainable tourism. This year, different EU funding schemes for regional development and economic recovery after the pandemic start to become available.&nbsp;This includes EU funding for: 1/ making the sector resilient and fit for the future in response to the COVID-19 pandemic via the EU Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), and 2/ programmes for regional development via the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).&nbsp;However, the access to funding might be complex and is linked to certain conditions. This handbook presents the key aspects to consider making best use of the available funding now and in the next years. It addresses both public authorities involved in the programming and implementation of RRF and ERDF programmes as well as stakeholders that are part of the tourism ecosystem and want to invest in sustainable tourism. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2022 10:23:32 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Tourists are ready to change their habits and travel more “sustainably”]]></title>
<link>http://mint.gov.hr/popis-kategoriziranih-objekata/odrzivi-turizam-en/glavni-izbornik-22719-22981-23094/news-23097/tourists-are-ready-to-change-their-habits-and-travel-more-sustainably/23099</link>
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<description><![CDATA[In the area of tourism, the trends keep changing, and so do the expectations of tourists. The factors that affect the demand and choice of destination, the ways in which accommodation and services are booked in the destination, or the choice of means of transport change in accordance with those trends. Special attention is given to sustainable development and services and products that adapt to the concept of sustainable development, business and existence. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2022 10:44:31 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Planting for a “green” footprint]]></title>
<link>http://mint.gov.hr/popis-kategoriziranih-objekata/odrzivi-turizam-en/glavni-izbornik-22719-22981-23094/news-23097/planting-for-a-green-footprint/23098</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Climate change is one of the greatest contemporary challenges that the world is facing. It is not limited only to environmental challenges but also affects economy and the society. Due to its horizontal influence, and as one of the key factors in world economy, the travel industry has a significant role to play in strengthening the visibility and promoting the value of sustainability as a concept that ensures a long-term and balanced development. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2022 09:45:51 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The drafting of the Strategy for the Development of Sustainable Tourism 2030 has been launched]]></title>
<link>http://mint.gov.hr/popis-kategoriziranih-objekata/odrzivi-turizam-en/glavni-izbornik-22719-22981-23094/news-23097/the-drafting-of-the-strategy-for-the-development-of-sustainable-tourism-2030-has-been-launched/23101</link>
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<description><![CDATA[In December 2020, the drafting of the Strategy for the Development of Sustainable Tourism 2030 and the National Plan for the Development of Sustainable Tourism until 2027 has been launched, and it will ensure the strategic direction of Croatian tourism towards improving economic, social and environmental sustainability while respecting the settings of the National Development Strategy of the Republic of Croatia until 2030 and the goals of the EU green and digital transition, inspired by the European Green Deal and the EU and UNWTO guidelines. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2022 15:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNTWO to choose Best Tourism Villages in 2022]]></title>
<link>http://mint.gov.hr/popis-kategoriziranih-objekata/odrzivi-turizam-en/glavni-izbornik-22719-22981-23094/news-23097/untwo-to-choose-best-tourism-villages-in-2022/23105</link>
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<description><![CDATA[<h3>The Ministry of Tourism and Sports invites all interested parties to apply to UNWTO&rsquo;s choice of &ldquo;Best Tourism Villages&rdquo; until 15 June 2022, via e-mail mintcz@mints.hr&nbsp;The UNWTO initiative &ldquo;Best Tourism Villages&rdquo; started in 2021 as part of the activity of improving the role of rural tourism, and the UNWTO member states are invited to apply up to three candidates/villages (municipalities) that will present their locations as promoters of sustainable change in the social, economic and environmental aspect.</h3>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:05:29 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The hotel handbook „Reduce food waste, cook for your guests” was presented]]></title>
<link>http://mint.gov.hr/popis-kategoriziranih-objekata/odrzivi-turizam-en/glavni-izbornik-22719-22981-23094/news-23097/the-hotel-handbook-reduce-food-waste-cook-for-your-guests-was-presented/23149</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Hotel Osijek presented the results of the pilot project of the Fund &bdquo;Reduce food waste, cook for your guests&rdquo;, and a handbook for hotels - a valuable tool that will help reduce food waste. The pilot project was initiated in two Croatian hotels - Osijek and Pula, and it aims to implement work methods in hotel kitchens that will help reduce food waste. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2021 11:45:22 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Republic of Croatia presides over the Committee on Tourism and Sustainability of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)]]></title>
<link>http://mint.gov.hr/odrzivi-turizam-en/glavni-izbornik-22719-22981-23094/news-23097/republic-of-croatia-presides-over-the-committee-on-tourism-and-sustainability-of-the-world-tourism-organization-unwto/23150</link>
<guid>http://mint.gov.hr/odrzivi-turizam-en/glavni-izbornik-22719-22981-23094/news-23097/republic-of-croatia-presides-over-the-committee-on-tourism-and-sustainability-of-the-world-tourism-organization-unwto/23150</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The Republic of Croatia has been a member of UNWTO since 1993 and participates actively in its work as a member of numerous technical committees. During the 24th committee of the Management Board on 30 November 2021, the Republic of Croatia took over the presidency of the Committee on Tourism and Sustainability - CTS, for the period of 2021- 2023 ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2021 11:47:55 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Examples of good practice in the development of tourism projects that focus on digital and green transitions]]></title>
<link>http://mint.gov.hr/odrzivi-turizam-en/glavni-izbornik-22719-22981-23094/news-23097/examples-of-good-practice-in-the-development-of-tourism-projects-that-focus-on-digital-and-green-transitions/23151</link>
<guid>http://mint.gov.hr/odrzivi-turizam-en/glavni-izbornik-22719-22981-23094/news-23097/examples-of-good-practice-in-the-development-of-tourism-projects-that-focus-on-digital-and-green-transitions/23151</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Tourism represents one of the fastest growing economy sectors of today, and its power to transform is a source of positive examples for society and economy in its whole. By applying correct policies, tourism can contribute to the preservation of nature and cultural heritage, incense economic growth, development of local communities and creating of new jobs. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 11:50:14 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The Ministry of Tourism and Sports initiated the first Satellite calculation on sustainable tourism]]></title>
<link>http://mint.gov.hr/popis-kategoriziranih-objekata/odrzivi-turizam-en/glavni-izbornik-22719-22981-23094/news-23097/the-ministry-of-tourism-and-sports-initiated-the-first-satellite-calculation-on-sustainable-tourism/23100</link>
<guid>http://mint.gov.hr/popis-kategoriziranih-objekata/odrzivi-turizam-en/glavni-izbornik-22719-22981-23094/news-23097/the-ministry-of-tourism-and-sports-initiated-the-first-satellite-calculation-on-sustainable-tourism/23100</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Tourism and Sports initiated the first Satellite calculation of sustainable tourism of the Republic of Croatia in order to implement the National Recovery and Resilience Plan reform, in accordance with the measure called &ldquo;Building Sustainable, Inclusive and Resilient Tourism&rdquo; ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 11:24:11 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The National Recovery and Resilience Plan - Development of sustainable, innovative and resilient tourism]]></title>
<link>http://mint.gov.hr/popis-kategoriziranih-objekata/odrzivi-turizam-en/glavni-izbornik-22719-22981-23094/news-23097/the-national-recovery-and-resilience-plan-development-of-sustainable-innovative-and-resilient-tourism/23152</link>
<guid>http://mint.gov.hr/popis-kategoriziranih-objekata/odrzivi-turizam-en/glavni-izbornik-22719-22981-23094/news-23097/the-national-recovery-and-resilience-plan-development-of-sustainable-innovative-and-resilient-tourism/23152</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The reform of the tourist sector and the implementation of the investments is a precondition for the tourism sector to use the projected amount of HRK 2.2 billion by 2026, where the intensity of support per project could reach 100% of co-financing. The Strategy for the Development of Sustainable Tourism 2030 and National Plan of Sustainable Tourism have already been launched as part of the reform of the tourist sector, and a Strategic environmental impact assessment will be conducted for the first time. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2021 11:54:07 GMT</pubDate>
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