Traveling is fun, but traveling can also unwittingly give a bad impact on the environment, especially in terms of carbon emissions. Also, no tourist area which was previously rarely have the enchanting scenery, damaged by the visit of the traveler who does not care for nature.
Here are tips that can be practiced in order to travel to give minimal impact on the environment.
1. Avoid using vehicles that emit large CO2nya in traveling to their destination.
2. Use of mass transportation facilities, bicycle rental, cart or on foot to enjoy the beauty and uniqueness of the area that we visit beautiful places including hidden.
3. Acquainted with many people on the go, one way to be able to share the vehicle. It will save CO2 emissions, saving travel costs, and certainly adds a lot of friends.
4. Buy food on the sidewalk, shops, or restaurants population. It can reduce the emissions used to transport food from distant locations and to contribute directly to local communities. In addition, the device usually eat at the local shop does not use a plastic / Styrofoam.
5. Choose food and local beverages. In addition to food and beverages can be sensed from the region of origin, also to reduce CO2 emissions generated from imported goods.
6. Bring your own drink bottle so that it can be refilled.
7. Bring your own shopping bags to reduce plastic waste.
8. Disposing of waste in place.
9. Take a tourist spot that offers a more ‘green’ or have environmental programs.
10. Encourage the tourism industry for social responsibility. A study shows that many foreign tourists who are willing to pay more of their vacation home activities that help others, environmentally friendly and preserve local culture.