Speakers
Pablo Del Toro
Head of Environment at Grupo Piñero
He is a nature enthusiast with a professional career linked to tourism for more than 15 years. He has participated in numerous strategic planning projects related to environmental management for companies and public entities connected to the tourism sector. He currently works within the corporate structure of Grupo Piñero, promoting plans and projects focused on strategic environmental management, and leads the Eco-Bahia Ecological Foundation in the Caribbean, where he develops biodiversity conservation projects in the Dominican Republic and Mexico.
Session:
- A01 – Tourism and Water Scarcity: How to Operate in a World with Less Water
A01 - Tourism and water scarcity: how to operate in a world with less water
Climate adaptation and water efficiency in destinations under pressure.
This panel will address how tourism is responding to growing water stress, especially in coastal and island areas, through efficiency, digitalization, and resilience. Cases studies of hotels, municipalities, and technological solutions linked to the PERTE water program will be presented, in line with European climate objectives. The main structural and regulatory challenges that hinder sustainable water management in tourist destinations will also be analyzed.