This handbook is a guide for tourism businesses to learn what the opportunities and benefits of renewable energy are, what questions to ask suppliers on system configuration and design, and how to select reliable suppliers. It contains information on a wide range of renewable energy technologies that can be used by tourism businesses, and hopefully it will help increase commitment from industry to protect our environment as one of our most valuable tourism assests.
The handbook explores how clean and renewable forms of energy can sustainably power the tourism industry. It provides the latest information on solar, wind, hydro, geothermal and biomass resources. Written in simple non-technical language with specific tourism case studies, it can help small and medium-sized tourism businesses assess which technologies and systems are most cost-effective. |