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A 2013 study of five tourism sectors in Hawai’i assessed total waste accumulation and resource consumption and estimated that the tourism industry was responsible for “21.7% of the island’s total energy consumption, 44.7% of the island-wide water consumption, and 10.7% of the island-wide waste generation”. [8]
The Sustainable Tourism Association of Hawaii (formerly the Hawaii Ecotourism Association) was founded in 1995 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit to nurture the development of sustainable tourism in Hawaii. It offers a certification program to educate and recognize conservation-minded tour operators in Hawaii, the only such certification program of its ...
After the tragic wildfires, Maui is reckoning with how tourism can help rebuild the island's economy.
Feb. 12—The forecast for Hawaii tourism in 2024 is "same old ": a year of flat visitor arrivals, which aren't even expected to recover to Hawaii's benchmark 2019 level until after 2025. The ...
Oct. 31—Demand for travel to Hawaii has fallen, especially on Maui, and travel industry experts say it's not expected to materially recover until 2024. Demand for travel to Hawaii has fallen ...
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Tourism Satellite Account (TSA) is a system of measurement recognized by the United Nations to define the extent of an economic sector that is not so easily defined as industries like forestry or oil and gas [16] Tourism does not fit neatly into a statistical model; because it is not so much dependent ...
Dec. 1—In October 2023, 734, 582 tourists visited Hawaii, down 3.2 % from October 2022 and off 7.7 % from the pre-pandemic October 2019. The Hawaii Tourism Authority is seeking public input on a ...
On December 7, 1941, after the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked Pearl Harbor and Oahu, the U.S. Army declared martial law throughout Hawaii, and it used Kahoʻolawe as a place to train American soldiers and Marines headed west to engage in the War in the Pacific.