MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
IAATO's 25 years pioneering performance recognized with place-names in Antarctica
The International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO) has been recognized in a recent suite of Antarctic place names made by the United Kingdom.The place-names selected for inclusion in a place-naming theme for the pioneers of safe and environmentally responsible Antarctic tourism, includes a group of islands in the Grandidier Channel named the IAATO Islands, to reflect the organization’s role, over the past 25 years, in advocating and promoting the practice of safe and environmentally-responsible Antarctic tourism. Read full article
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Disclaimer & comment rules“environmentally responsible tourism” = the highest per-passenger consumption of fossil fuels of any organised tour activity in the industry.
Dec 14th, 2016 - 01:35 pm - Link - Report abuse 0Got any evidence for that? Or is this like your claim that Colombia has a bigger economy than Argentina?
Dec 15th, 2016 - 12:32 am - Link - Report abuse 0http://www.ibtimes.com/colombia-surpasses-argentina-latin-americas-third-largest-economy-due-inflation-1563342
Dec 15th, 2016 - 03:08 am - Link - Report abuse 0You misunderstood. I'm asking for evidence of “the highest per-passenger consumption of fossil fuels of any organised tour activity in the industry.”
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