The global tourism industry's share of total greenhouse gas emissions climbed from *** percent in 2009 to roughly **** percent in 2019. Although tourism's share of emissions plummeted the following year due to COVID-19, its contributions are likely to have since grown to pre-pandemic levels owing to the sharp rebound in international tourist numbers.Ìý
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