Overview of a substantial proportion of relevant ecolabels for small and medium-sized tourism enterprises and excerpt of the report “Ecolabelling for tourism enterprises. What, why and how”.
Materials
This section pools all material connected to the platform. Under fundamental documents you will find helpful publications, websites, videos, and photos on partnering for Wadden Sea World Heritage. Underneath, materials shared in your groups, the networks of t he platform, and materials uploaded by yourself are listed.
Fundamental documents
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Barriers for Sustainable Entrepreneurship in the Wadden Sea World Heritage Site: An exploratory study
The project partners have compiled a report on what hinders small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to shift to more sustainable solutions.
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What are ecolabels, why are they useful, and how can they be used – those are the questions answered by the desk study. The report was released by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).
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Nature-Business and Community development canvas to enhance sustainable practice.
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The North Sea Sustainable Innovation Challenge 2022 called for ideas that contribute to social, economic, environmental and heritage development in the North Sea region. The concept is outlined in a white paper.
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Videos showcase the businesses’ stories, visions, and resilience in face of uncertainty during the first year of the pandemic.
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Stories of small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) on how they incorporate the responsibility of protecting the nature area around them into their enterprises.
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Summary of selected results from the trilateral Wadden Sea visitor survey and presentation of best-practice examples from all PROWAD Link pilot areas.
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A background analysis on sustainable and nature-friendly dark sky tourism.
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Desk research study “Tourism and Nature – Key Market Trends and Important Implications for SMEs” – as full study and as result overview in form of fact sheets.
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Materials from networks
Light Pollution Knowledge Hub
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The DARKER SKY project has now entered its final active year, running until 30 September 2026. What can you expect in our final project year? Here, an overview of our main upcoming outputs and what to expect from them.
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The North Sea is one of the busiest maritime regions in the world with urban areas, ports, industries and coastal tourism as well as key nature areas like the Wadden Sea and bird migration routes, making light pollution a shared, complex challenge.
We provide a basic overview about light pollution, causes, effects and general recommendations for reduction with according further resources.
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The North Sea is one of the busiest maritime regions in the world with urban areas, ports, industries and coastal tourism as well as key nature areas like the Wadden Sea and bird migration routes, making light pollution a shared, complex challenge.
We provide a basic overview about light pollution, causes, effects and general recommendations for reduction with according further resources.
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