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Final remarks
Introduction: To be a sustainable destination cities first need
to be sustainable cities
If they can be labelled as sustainable cities, then we will be also able to label
them as a sustainable destinations.
As in other cities, in Barcelona we have our own model, with its policies and
goals. Tourism should participate and be integrated in the city dynamics,
and even positively influence them.
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The Citizen Commitment to Sustainability 2012-2022.
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Win-win strategy: sustainable city = more tourist attractive city
Environmental quality and health
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Win-win strategy: sustainable city = more tourist attractive city
Peoples welfare
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Final remarks
Safeguarding and improving the local urban functioning and the socio-
environmental quality of the city is crucial both for residents and visitors.
Toni Pujol
Urban Habitat - Barcelona City Council
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