On Low-carbon and Its Realization in Tourism

Abstract

Global warming, caused by rising concentration of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases, has made great damage to the earth ecological environment. Low carbonization has become an inevitable trend of social development. Developing low-car bon economy, promoting low-carbon life and reducing carbon emissions have become the target and responsibility of all countries in the world. Tourism is a comprehensive human activity, a comprehensive experience of material civilization and spiritual civilization. Low-carbon tourism, as a new type, is a practical need to protect ecological environment and realize sustainable development. Starting from connotation of low-carbon as well as low-carbon tourism, the paper fully analyzes and expounds the necessity of developing low-carbon tourism. On this basis, it puts forward some concrete implementation paths for developing low-carbon tourism.