| Abstract |
The climate in the whole world had changed all the time, and human activity has caused great changes in living environment. There is no denying the fact that people need to pay much more attention to the economy development and climate change because of a series of chain reaction. Greenhouse gas has been excessive discharged in the process of the human activity, which has caused the global warming, and the increase of the temperature has caused the rise of the sea level, climate change, decrease of the biodiversity and others. As the comprehensive economic industry which has the most potential for develop twenty-first Century, tourism has close relationship with environment condition. With the born of the low carbon economy, it has been widely concerned by the whole society, and the development of low-carbon tourism has become the hot topic in the government, industry and even the tourists. The paper has use the research result of sustainable development theory, circular economy, ecological footprint theory and decoupling theory to analysis of the concept of low-carbon tourism system, which has based on the core concept of low carbon economy, and then determine the footprint of the tourism industry, and put forward the countermeasure of low carbon tourism. |