{"id":1072,"date":"2025-09-02T14:39:33","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T14:39:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/picoisland-azores.com\/blog\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T23:13:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T23:13:43","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/picoisland-azores.com\/en\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1072\" class=\"elementor elementor-1072 elementor-1029\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a912896 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a912896\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56ff107 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"56ff107\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sustainability in Numbers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db47ca1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db47ca1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32017ab e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"32017ab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62f4ca0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"62f4ca0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ON THE PATH TO SUSTAINABILITY<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87328fb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"87328fb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fe5548 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7fe5548\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Thoughts and Statistics<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d4aa46 elementor-grid-1 elementor-grid-tablet-1 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-card-shadow-yes elementor-posts__hover-gradient elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"4d4aa46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;cards_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;cards_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.cards\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-cards elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1734 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-positive\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/picoisland-azores.com\/en\/what-is-the-maximum-number-of-visitors-that-pico-island-can-receive-per-day-per-month-per-km%c2%b2-of-visitable-area-and-per-inhabitant\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat is the maximum number of visitors that Pico Island can receive per day, per month, per km\u00b2 of visitable area, and per inhabitant?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The recent regional concern about the slight decrease in passengers disembarking in the Azores region in the first half of the year needs, first and<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/picoisland-azores.com\/en\/what-is-the-maximum-number-of-visitors-that-pico-island-can-receive-per-day-per-month-per-km%c2%b2-of-visitable-area-and-per-inhabitant\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about What is the maximum number of visitors that Pico Island can receive per day, per month, per km\u00b2 of visitable area, and per inhabitant?\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1632 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-statistics\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/picoisland-azores.com\/en\/tourism-carrying-capacity-tcc\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTourism Carrying Capacity (TCC)\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The physical carrying capacity of a location is based on its area and number of visitors, to which is added the actual capacity, which consists<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/picoisland-azores.com\/en\/tourism-carrying-capacity-tcc\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Tourism Carrying Capacity (TCC)\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1126 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-negative\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/picoisland-azores.com\/en\/building-a-172-bed-hotel-in-the-heart-of-picos-protected-vineyard-landscape\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBuilding a 172-bed hotel in the heart of Pico&#8217;s protected vineyard landscape\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Pico Island is becoming increasingly lighter and more sustainable, to the point that it has allowed a favourable EIA for the construction of a 172-bed<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/picoisland-azores.com\/en\/building-a-172-bed-hotel-in-the-heart-of-picos-protected-vineyard-landscape\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Building a 172-bed hotel in the heart of Pico&#8217;s protected vineyard landscape\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1124 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-positive\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/picoisland-azores.com\/en\/positive-highlights\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHow to Satisfy Sustainability Needs\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The Sustainable Flight project aims to gather contributions from the Azorean population (residents and those in the diaspora) regarding the aspects they consider most important<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/picoisland-azores.com\/en\/positive-highlights\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about How to Satisfy Sustainability Needs\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1074 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-negativo\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/picoisland-azores.com\/en\/tourism-intensity-the-footprint-that-remains-and-the-wealth-that-disappears\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTourism intensity \u2013 the footprint that remains and the wealth that disappears\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The population density of the Azores is conditioned by the geography and orography of the archipelago, which in turn determine the climate exposure and distribution<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/picoisland-azores.com\/en\/tourism-intensity-the-footprint-that-remains-and-the-wealth-that-disappears\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Tourism intensity \u2013 the footprint that remains and the wealth that disappears\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-050b093 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"050b093\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-435c0d7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"435c0d7\" 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