CSTT Projects
The Centre for Sustainable Transport and Tourism has a wide expertise in the field of sustainable transport and tourism. Businesses as well as government services from local authorities up to the European Union have made use of this knowledge. Please contact Paul Peeters (peeters.p@nhtv.nl) for more information.
Below you will find summaries of our most recent projects. Press the title or read more button to find out more about them. Older projects can be found by year, or through the search option, both in the menu on the right.
| SLOW TOUR |
| Period: | 2011 |
| Client: | European Commission (DG-Enterprise), subcontracted through Comunitá Montana Associazione dei Comuni Trasimeno-Medio Tevere |
| Product: | Report with best practise examples and guidelines for sustainable tourism in lake destinations ("under construction") |
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| Inventory of greenhouse gas emissions of tour operator product portfolio (Sawadee) |
| Period: | 2011 |
| Client: | Sawadee Reizen/Innovation Voucher SENTER |
| Product: | Eijgelaar, E., & Peeters, P. (2011). Sawadee carbon footprint and carbon reduction strategy report 2010: Report on the knowledge transfer project developed under an innovation voucher (unpublished). Breda, Netherlands: NHTV Breda University of Applied Sciences, Centre for Sustainable Tourism & Transport. Also: excel database/ model for future monitoring. |
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| Umwelt- und klimafreundliche Technologien in den Wassersportrevieren der Niederlande |
| Period: | 2011 |
| Client: | HNE Eberswalde, subcontractor of Land Brandenburg |
| Product: | Eijgelaar, E., & Peeters, P. (2011). Umwelt- und klimafreundliche Technologien in den Wassersportrevieren der Niederlande: Bericht im Rahmen des Projektes „KlimTechTour - Verbreitung umwelt- und klimafreundlicher Technologien bei touristischen Leistungsträgern in Brandenburg im Bereich Wassertouristik“ [Environmentally and climate friendly technologies in Dutch water sport areas]. Breda, Netherlands: NHTV Centre for Sustainable Tourism & Transport. |
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| German holiday footprint |
| Period: | 2010 |
| Client: | atmosfair |
| Product: | Report with carbon footprint for accommodations and transport for al holiday making by German (domestic and international) tourists |
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| Recreatieonderzoek De Maashorst |
| Period: | 2010 |
| Client: | Stuurgroep De Maashorst |
| Product: | Benchmark with regard to the current leisure visits to the Maashorst area (Nulmeting betreffende het huidige toeristisch-recreatieve bezoek aan gebied De Maashorst) |
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| Sustainable Destination Norway 2025 |
| Period: | 2010 |
| Client: | The Research Council of Norway, subcontracted through Vestlandsforsking (West-Norway Research Institute) |
| Product: | The SUSNORD model (system dynamics model of all Norwegian inbound, outbound and domestic tourism), a stakeholder ‘serious gaming’ workshop based on SUSNORD and scenarios for sustainable (low-carbon emission) Norwegian tourism by 2025 |
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| Gestion de l'énergie: transport aérien et tourisme en Méditerranée |
| Period: | 2010 |
| Client: | Blue Plan regional activity centre (UNEP/MAP), subcontracted through TEC Conseille, Marseille |
| Product: | Carbon footprint model and emission scenarios of Mediterranean to assess the impacts of climate mitigation policies on (air transport based) tourism. Report: Peeters, P. (2010) Gestion de l’énergie Transport aérien et tourisme en Méditerranée. Modélisation: méthodologie et sources de données. Marseille: TEC. |
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| The European Cycle Route Network EuroVelo: Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable Tourism |
| Period: | 2009 |
| Client: | European Parliament, Directorate General for Internal Policies, Policy Department B: Structural and Cohesion Policies, Transport and Tourism |
| Product: | Lumsdon, L., Weston, R., McGrath, P., Davies, N., Peeters, P., Eijgelaar, E. & Piket, P. (2009) The European Cycle Route Network EuroVelo. Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable Tourism. IP/B/TRAN/IC/2008_097, PE 419.088. Brussels, Belgium: Directorate General for Internal Policies, Policy Department B: Structural and Cohesion Policies, Transport and Tourism. |
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| Reizen op grote voet 2008 |
| Period: | 2009 |
| Client: | Pieken in de Delta |
| Product: | de Bruijn, K., Dirven, R., Eijgelaar, E. & Peeters, P. (2009) Reizen op grote voet 2008: De carbon footprint van vakanties van Nederlanders in 2008 en de ontwikkeling sinds 2002. NHTV/Kenniscentrum (Kust)toerisme, Breda. |
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| Climate change and tourism (UNWTO) |
| Period: | 2008 |
| Client: | UNWTO. Subcontract through Oxford University |
| Product: | Chapters 11 and part of 12 of the report Climate change and tourism: Responding to global challenges (UNWTO-UNEP-WMO 2008) |
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| Who is travelling and at which price? |
| Period: | 2007 |
| Client: | Milieudefensie (Friends of the Earth Netherlands) |
| Product: | Piket, P., de Bruijn, K. & Peeters, P. (2007) ‘Wie gaat op reis en tegen (w)elke prijs? Onderzoek naar belastingdruk en participatie van vakantiegangers naar Londen, Berlijn, Zürich en Barcelona’ – (Who is travelling and at which price? Research into the tax burden and tourist participation of journeys by different modes of transportation to London, Berlin, Zurich and Barcelona). NHTV Centre for Sustainable Tourism and Transport, Breda, Netherlands. |
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