1、Climate&Ocean:Quantifying coastal and marine tourism and protecting destinations1Climate and Ocean:Quantifying coastal and marine tourismand protecting destinationsA Summary Of Key FindingsClimate&Ocean:Quantifying coastal and marine tourism and protecting destinations2 Coastal and marine tourism co

2、ntributed$1.5 trillion to global GDP through its direct activities in 2023 and$3.3 trillion when including its supply chain(3.2%of the world economy).This activity directly supported 52 million jobs and 100 million total jobs when including the supply chain.Its direct tax footprint totalled$820 bill

3、ion and$1.3 trillion in total when including the supply chain.It also created a significant environmental footprint,with its directly attributable(Scope 1)greenhouse gas emissions equalling 0.8%of world emissions,and its total footprint equalling 3.0%of global emissions in 2023.Coastal destinations

4、face significant threats from climate change.Dangers such as rising sea levels and extreme weather are already affecting coastal communities.Investments to mitigate climate impacts and adapt to its consequences will cost between$30 billion to$65 billion per year for the sectors Scope 1 footprint,wit

5、h the lower end of this range representing the minimum for mitigation efforts alone.Mitigation of its total footprint(including scope 2,scope 3,and international transport footprints)will require an estimated$120 billion,while mitigation and adaptation will require an estimated$260 billion.To reduce

6、 its emissions the Travel&Tourism sector will need to focus on decarbonising transportation emissions,boosting low-carbon electricity generation,and reducing emissions in its supply chain.Much of this will not be in the direct control of the Travel&Tourism sector,meaning it relies on joined-up actio