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2 sie 2024 · The emissions from travel it took to report this story were 30kg CO2. The digital emissions from this story are an estimated 1.2g to 3.6g CO2 per page view. Find out more about how we...
22 lip 2024 · In 2024 it will showcase the spectacular, athletic nature of modern surfing against a stunning Polynesian island backdrop. Holding the event in Tahiti, it was claimed, would “bring a sense of belonging to overseas French territories”.
11 gru 2023 · When Tahiti was selected as the surfing site, dignitaries in coastal resorts in mainland France, such as Biarritz, were unimpressed – not least because of the cost and the carbon emissions ...
22 lip 2024 · Despite the bold claims, however, the way Paris has delivered its surfing event in Tahiti illustrates just how challenging it is to turn rhetoric into reality. Olympic surfing on a Pacific atoll Surfing debuted at the Tokyo Olympics in 2020-21.
8 paź 2024 · Discussing the Olympic games and the controversy surrounding the international surfing competition. Analysis of the sustainability of sports tourism with a case study on environmental impact and the use of colonial overseas holdings for the Olympics.
29 lip 2024 · July 29, 2024. Elite athletes from around the world have arrived in Paris for the 2024 Olympics. But one sport— surfing —will be judged more than 9,000 miles away, in Teahupo‘o, Tahiti, French...
The world-famous surf spot of Teahupo’o in Tahiti, French Polynesia, is set to host the 2024 Paris Olympics surfing competition. But the decision has created unprecedented challenges for the small community and its fragile ecosystems.