Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Ecotourism Auditor. Specializes in sustainable travel practices, biodiversity conservation, and green certification standards within the Canadian tourism industry.
Dr. Emily Chen is a leading voice in sustainable tourism in Canada, holding a Ph.D. in Environmental Science. She works as an auditor for green certification programs, assessing hotels and tour operators on their environmental impact. Her expertise covers practical eco-travel strategies, such as plastic-free travel in rural areas, carbon footprint reduction, and the ecological impact of human activity in sensitive biomes like the Tundra or Cranberry bogs. Emily provides science-backed advice on how travelers can actively contribute to biodiversity protection (e.g., via iNaturalist) and distinguish between "greenwashing" and genuine conservation efforts.