This report presents tools and structures that can help to reduce poverty and inequities, provide high quality local livelihoods, facilitate civic engagement, protect and enhance the environment and natural capital, and strengthen responsible tourism as an important and dynamic economic sector.

Topics

Destination Governance and Management
Economic Contribution
Enterprise Development
Stakeholder Engagement

GSTC-D Criterias

A1 -Destination management responsibility
A4 -Enterprise engagement and sustainability standards
A5 -Resident engagement and feedback
B1 -Measuring the economic contribution of tourism
B2 -Decent work and career opportunities
B3 -Supporting local entrepreneurs and fair trade

Sustainable Development Goals - SDG's

08- Decent Work & Economic Growth
11- Sustainable Cities & Communities

Citation

“Center for Responsible Travel;

2014;

A Portrait of Economic Realities in Nosara and Sámara: Providing Tools for Sustainable Development;

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A Portrait of Economic Realities in Nosara and Sámara: Providing Tools for Sustainable Development

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