This report provides an overview of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on society and economies. It focuses on the nature-based tourism sector profiling wildlife economies in Africa.

Topics

COVID-19
Crisis and Risk Management
Destination Governance and Management
Economic Contribution
Ecosystems and Biodiversity
Enterprise Development
Environmental Conservation
Health and Wellbeing
Resource Management
Safety and Security
Strategic Planning and Action Plans
Sustainable Management Systems
Wildlife Protection and Interaction

GSTC-D Criterias

A1 -Destination management responsibility
A2 -Destination management strategy and action plan
B1 -Measuring the economic contribution of tourism
B2 -Decent work and career opportunities
B3 -Supporting local entrepreneurs and fair trade
B4 -Support for community
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

08- Decent Work & Economic Growth
14- Life Below Water
15- Life on Land

Citation

“A. Spenceley;

2021;

The Future of Nature-Based Tourism: Impacts of COVID-19 and paths to sustainability;

BTRP-ID: 2508″

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