Second Call for Proposals EUI - Innovative Actions: Sustainable tourism

Definition and context of the topic European tourism is a vibrant ecosystem that, prior to the COVID-19 crisis, contributed to close to 10% of EU GDP, generated nearly 12% of the total EU employment and has made the EU as the world’s leading tourism destination. For many regions and cities across the EU, tourism is a key contributor to the economic and social fabric, providing jobs and income, often concentrated in regions with no alternative sources of employment and involving low-skilled workers. At the same time, tourism can be a powerful tool in fighting economic decline, [...]