Ian Hernandez
Why Spain Is Planning to Push Back on Overtourism
The Overtourism Crisis in Spain The Overtourism Crisis in Spain (image credits: unsplash) Spain is experiencing an overtourism crisis that has reached unprecedented levels in recent years. The Spanish Tourism Agency reported that tourist arrivals soared to 83 million in 2023, a new record that has outpaced even pre-pandemic numbers. This influx has put immense …
Why Venice Is Planning to Curb Mass Tourism
The Overwhelming Numbers: Tourist Influx The Overwhelming Numbers: Tourist Influx (image credits: wikimedia) Venice has found itself at the center of a global tourism storm, drawing in staggering numbers of visitors every year. In 2024, city officials estimate that about 25 million tourists will flood into Venice, a figure nearly one hundred times greater than …
8 Nations That Could Ban Tourists to Protect the Environment
Bhutan: The Carbon Negative Nation Bhutan: The Carbon Negative Nation (image credits: unsplash) Bhutan stands out globally for its ambitious environmental strategies, having achieved carbon-negative status since 2015. Over 70% of Bhutan’s land is covered by forests, which act as a massive carbon sink and help the country absorb more carbon dioxide than it emits. …
Top 3 Countries With Poor Hygiene and 7 That Lead in Cleanliness
1. Niger: A Struggle with Sanitation 1. Niger: A Struggle with Sanitation (image credits: wikimedia) Niger faces significant challenges in sanitation and hygiene. In 2022, approximately 65% of the population practiced open defecation, the highest rate globally. ([statista.com](https://www.statista.com/statistics/952388/countries-least-sanitations-services/?utm_source=openai)) This widespread practice contributes to the transmission of diseases such as cholera and dysentery. The lack of …
7 Very Clean Countries and 3 With Major Sanitary Problems
1. Switzerland: The Pinnacle of Cleanliness 1. Switzerland: The Pinnacle of Cleanliness (image credits: unsplash) Switzerland consistently ranks as one of the cleanest countries globally, with a 2024 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) score of 91.5. The Swiss government has implemented strict waste management policies, including a comprehensive recycling system where over 50% of waste is …
Where Cleanliness Wins: 7 Clean Nations and 3 to Avoid
Finland: The Cleanest Nation Finland: The Cleanest Nation (image credits: pixabay) Finland stands at the pinnacle of cleanliness worldwide, securing an impressive 86.5 on the 2024 Environmental Performance Index (EPI). The country’s waste management practices are astounding, with a 99% recycling rate for municipal waste, setting a near-unmatched global standard. Finnish cities are known for …
Top 6 Most Eco-Friendly Countries and 3 That Are Falling Behind
Sweden: A Beacon of Green Innovation Sweden: A Beacon of Green Innovation (image credits: pixabay) Sweden has become a shining example for the rest of the world when it comes to environmental responsibility. The country is determined to achieve a carbon-neutral economy by 2045, a goal that has inspired countless others to follow suit. In …
Top 3 Countries With Dirty Conditions—and 7 That Shine
India: A Struggle with Pollution India: A Struggle with Pollution (image credits: pixabay) India is grappling with a pollution crisis that has become impossible to ignore. The World Air Quality Report 2023 paints a stark picture—22 of the 30 most polluted cities worldwide are in India, with Delhi often holding the dubious honor of being …
7 of the World’s Cleanest Countries and 3 That Struggle
Sweden: Setting the Standard for Clean Living Sweden: Setting the Standard for Clean Living (image credits: pixabay) Sweden continues to top international rankings for cleanliness and environmental health, boasting an impressive 86.5 score in the 2023 Environmental Performance Index (EPI). The Swedish government’s commitment to sustainability is reflected in its ambitious target to reach net-zero …
8 Countries Living Green and 2 That Are Far Behind
Sweden: A Leader in Sustainability Sweden: A Leader in Sustainability (image credits: pixabay) Sweden consistently stands at the forefront of environmental progress, setting an ambitious target to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045. Data from the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency confirms that, as of early 2024, more than 50% of the nation’s energy is …
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