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Whale Shark Guide Training in Mexico

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Principles, Standards and Certifications, Training Resources
  • Published: 2008
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Author(s)
The Travel Foundation
Publisher(s)
The Travel Foundation
Level of Accessibility
At Cost, Password or Login Required
Stakeholders
Private Sector
Geographic Regions
Global, Latin American & the Caribbean, Oceania & the Pacific
Languages
English

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Description

This Travel Foundation training, developed with local and international organizations, offers courses for guides with areas including the biology and ecology of whale sharks, research, conservation, guest briefings, codes of conduct and guidelines for whale shark encounters in Mexico. A manual for the training with presentations, reference notes and activity cards was provided, and at the end of the course participants received a certificate.

Topics
Capacity Building
Cultural and Creative Industries
Destination Governance and Management
Economic Contribution
Ecosystems and Biodiversity
Enterprise Development
GSTC-D Criterias
A1 -Destination management responsibility
A3 -Monitoring and reporting
B1 -Measuring the economic contribution of tourism
B2 -Decent work and career opportunities
B3 -Supporting local entrepreneurs and fair trade
B8 -Access for all
C1 -Protection of cultural assets
C2 -Cultural artifacts
D1 -Protection of sensitive environments
Sustainable Development Goals - SDG's
11- Sustainable Cities & Communities
13- Climate Action
14- Life Below Water
Citation
“The Travel Foundation;  
2008;  
Whale Shark Guide Training in Mexico;  
BTRP-ID:  2417″

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