This article evaluates “The Green List for Protected Areas”, a system of certification that has resulted from recognition of the need for global standards for protected area management and the relationship between conservation and tourism.

Topics

Destination Governance and Management
Protected and Managed Areas
Standards and Certifications
Visitor Management

GSTC-D Criterias

A1 -Destination management responsibility
A2 -Destination management strategy and action plan
A3 -Monitoring and reporting
A5 -Resident engagement and feedback
A6 -Visitor engagement and feedback
A7 -Promotion and information
A8 -Managing visitor volumes and activities
B1 -Measuring the economic contribution of tourism
D1 -Protection of sensitive environments
D3 -Wildlife interaction
D4 -Species exploitation and animal welfare
D5 -Energy conservation
D6 -Water stewardship
D7 -Water quality

Sustainable Development Goals - SDG's

12- Responsible Consumption & Production
17- Partnerships

Citation

“Bushell;

2016;

Tourism in Protected Areas: Developing Meaningful Standards;

BTRP-ID: 2664″

Tourism in Protected Areas: Developing Meaningful Standards

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