This UNWTO report looks at the relationship between tourism and biodiversity, and assesses the way that tourism can contribute to the protection of biodiversity and enhance its role as a main resource for tourism destinations.

Topics

Capacity Building
Circular Economy
Destination Governance and Management
Economic Contribution
Ecosystems and Biodiversity
Environmental Conservation
Legislation and Regulations
Light Pollution
Protected and Managed Areas
Resource Management
Standards and Certifications
Strategic Planning and Action Plans
Sustainable Management Systems

GSTC-D Criterias

A1 -Destination management responsibility
A2 -Destination management strategy and action plan
A4 -Enterprise engagement and sustainability standards
A9 -Planning regulations and development control
B1 -Measuring the economic contribution of tourism
B4 -Support for community
B8 -Access for all
D1 -Protection of sensitive environments
D5 -Energy conservation
D6 -Water stewardship
D7 -Water quality

Sustainable Development Goals - SDG's

11- Sustainable Cities & Communities
14- Life Below Water
15- Life on Land

Citation

“United Nations World Tourism Organization;

2010;

Tourism and Biodiversity: Achieving Common Goals Towards Sustainability;

BTRP-ID: 2426″

Tourism and Biodiversity: Achieving Common Goals Towards Sustainability

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