Travel in a Post-Covid World
Covid-19 slammed the brakes on global tourism, but there is optimism that international travel may soon take-off again. But should we really jump back onto planes if we want to save the planet?
Covid-19 slammed the brakes on global tourism, bringing it to a screeching halt. But with vaccines now being rolled out around the world, there is optimism that international travel may soon take-off again. Yet even before the pandemic critics were saying global travel was no longer environmentally sustainable. Now, on top of that, the aviation industry is close to collapse.
Covid has only intensified our yearning to get away, but should we really jump back onto planes if we want to save the planet? And if travel is said to broaden the mind, how much would curtailing it affect our cultural understanding? Join Zeinab Badawi and a panel of experts taking questions from around the world.
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