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This Institute for Outdoor Recreation and Tourism article presents a five-step process and other general principles for nature-based tourism project development.

This guide was created for the standardization and certification of Sustainable Tourism from the UNEP, state Government of Mato Grosso (Brazil), Brazilian Service of Support for Micro and Small Enterprises (SEBRAE), and Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE)

This book uses 32 case studies across Africa to present guidelines, good practices and tools for private-sector involvement in the delivery of tourism services in parks and protected areas in Africa. A comprehensive resource for private sector, academic researchers, communities and government stakeholders.

The Digital Transformation Initiative (DTI) is a project launched by the World Economic Forum in 2015 and is an ongoing initiative that serves as the focal point at the Forum for new opportunities and themes arising from latest developments in the digitalization of business and society. It supports the Forum’s broader activity around the theme of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

This UNEP report evaluates the extent of environmental, economic, and social vulnerabilities to apply appropriate responses in order to prevent negative impacts and conserve the environmental quality and cultural integrity of the Polar Regions. The identification of management techniques exemplified in good practices is necessary to select conservation and sustainable development objectives that will protect the polar environment and its people.

This Gambia Information Site provides a range of information and resources for travel and tourism, flights, attractions and accommodations with a particular focus on eco-friendly accommodations, tour operators, organizations and shopping outlets.

This book provides an overview of the cruise industry covering topics and issues including economics, corporate social responsibility, passenger health and wellbeing, cruise workforce, marketing, the social and natural environment, planning and management, infrastructure, risk management, and the future of the industry.

This book examines the wide range of natural, cultural, and man-made marine ecotourism resources, presentation on overview of the significance of the seas and oceans to sustainable coastal livelihoods with considerations to the impacts of climate change , fishing, and resource management.

This CBD report offers background on relevant and guiding UN frameworks, short summaries, updates and analysis on the most relevant global, regional and national initiatives and programmes, as well as information on the Sustainable Tourism Programme of the UN’s 10-Year Framework of Programmes on sustainable consumption And production patterns in the tourism industry.

This CBD manual presents a set of guidelines, tools and resources for sustainable tourism development planning, investments, and activities. This resource is useful for tourism industry researchers, practitioners and destination managers to achieve sustainable tourism goals through education and capacity building.