Creating a Climate Friendly Travel System

Welcome to Sri Lanka Climate Friendly Travel Chapter

What does the Sri Lanka Climate Friendly Travel Chapter Do?

 
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Community of Champions
  1. Build a growing community of like minded individuals who are networked across the LDC + world.
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Registry
    1. Encourage companies to join the CFT Registry.
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CFT Project
      1. Identify and develop a locally initiated project. This could be solar electrification of villages, water sanitation, waste reduction, or any number of other areas related to increasing the Sustainability of Tourism in the country.
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Meet the Chapter Leader 

 
Madura Thivanka
Madura ThivankaSri Lanka
Thivanka is an accomplished academic with a background in travel and tourism. Holding a Doctorate in Tourism Studies, Thivanka has conducted extensive research in sustainable tourism and its impact on climate and the environment. With a passion for promoting eco-friendly travel practices, Thivanka aims to educate and inspire future leaders in the field. As a chapter leader, Thivanka plans to foster a community focused on sustainable tourism, encouraging innovative solutions to environmental challenges within the industry.
Charmarie Maelge
Charmarie MaelgeSri Lanka
Charmarie began her tourism career as the Head of Marketing for the Sri Lanka Tourist Board, subsequently working as the Director of the London Office in the UK and the Director of Research and International Affairs. She advanced to the role as Managing Director of the Sri Lanka Promotional Bureau (SLTPB), where she led destination marketing efforts. She was instrumental in establishing the Responsible Tourism Partnership in Sri Lanka and recognized as the architect of the “Greening Sri Lanka Hotels” initiative, focusing on energy optimization and natural resource management to mitigate Climate Change. She has also developed the National Sustainable Tourism Certification Scheme for Sri Lanka. She is an advocate of sustainable and climate friendly tourism industry. 

Linked in : https://lk.linkedin.com/in/charmariemaelge



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