Toourism
More and more people are travelling more often, further and for shorter stays. What is the impact of our holidays…
Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Exhibition hall 2
Guided tour in dialogue
With Thomas Ritt, head of the department for municipal politics and housing at the Vienna Chamber of Labour (Arbeiterkammer Wien)
City tourism is booming and as a consequence internet-based short-term holiday lets are also on the rise. How is this impacting the housing market and so affecting all of the inhabitants of these cities? What are the problems that local residents struggle with? The Arbeiterkammer (Austrian chamber of commerce) is working intensely on strategies for sustainable and future-proof urban development, such as basic studies on housing construction and the massive rise in rents.