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Eyes opening: 8% of world carbon emissions
The new study by the University of Sydney in 2018 shows that the carbon emissions in the tourism industry is reaching 8% of world carbon emissions.
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Still "0" in Japan
Japan is a one of few countries surrounded by the sea and the ocean, natural resource beneficial as per not only environment or gastronomical point, but underwater hotel is still waited to appear.
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Do you know the reality of your neighbor?
Poverty exists almost everywhere. Is Japan an exception?
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Item saving 59 lives in a year
World’s biggest drone maker announced the result of the survey underlining in 2016 drones in 18 countries saved 59 lives.
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Aims to achieve 75% share of clean energy sources in the total energy mix by 2050
Under the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy, the Emirate aims to achieve 7% share of clean energy sources in the total energy mix by 2020, which is scheduled to be increased to 75% by 2050.
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Oh oui, French wine!
Bon vivant in French or Joy of Living is a phrase used to describe joy of everything, a comprehensive joy, a philosophy of life but is actually mostly used to express joy of eating and drinking. Throughout different civilisations Gods and Divinities were connected to wine and alcohol, starting by Bacchus (Roman), Dionysus (Greek), Acan (Maya), Shezmu (Ancient Egypt), Yi-Di (Chinese) and many others. In Christianism, wine is also synonym of God’s blood and used in mess.
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One entry, ranked 92 out of 100
Prestigious Travel + Leisure Magazine (T+L) loved by numerous travelers around the world. Even former presidents as Barak Obama are intrigued to visit recommended places. Every year World’s Best Awards survey’s results are awaited with big interest by travelers creating a new list of destinations to visit, but also by travel industry, discovering is the segment they are working in included in the list. Awards are separated in 10 different segments and many of you may remember Kyoto was elected 2 consecutive years, in 2014 and 2015, as top of the world in city category. July 11, 2017, T+L published results of The 2017 World's Best Hotels. Number one hotel in the world for second consecutive year was Nihi Sumba Island (formerly Nihiwatu Resort）in Indonesia.
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Will Japanese city be the first?
Hydrogen technology is, with solar energy, mentioned as having the best chances to replace fossil fuel on big scale. How Japan considers renewable energy and hydrogen technology?
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Africa ranks second mobile continent in the world
With more than a half of billion people being subscribed to mobile network, Africa ranks second continent in the world, providing not just a connectivity but range of essential services in areas such as digital identity, healthcare and financial services. (EDO)
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Living in more relaxed and sociable city
Japan and Asian countries have wooden building tradition, allowing people to live in more ‘nature’ environment. Nature beauty and landscapes are often motivation foreign tourists decide their destination.
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