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Pro-Poor Tourism strategies: making tourism work for the poor: a review of experience
C. Ashley; D. Roe; H. Goodwin / Pro-Poor Tourism Partnership, 2001
This report reviews practical experience of ‘pro-poor tourism strategies’ in order to identify useful lessons and good practice. It synthesises findings from 6 case studies of pro-poor tourism interve...
The UK outbound tour operating industry and implications for pro-poor tourism
D. Meyer / Pro-Poor Tourism Partnership, 2003
This paper aims to provide trends in tourism flows from the UK to developing countries and an overview of the tour operating sector in the UK in order to identify implications for implementing PPT. It...
Sustainable ecotourism and eco-enterprise opportunities in the Gulf of Mannar, Tamil Nadu, India
N. M. Saville / Pro-Poor Tourism Partnership, 2002
The aim of this study was to identify suitable ecotourism products and eco-enterprises that would provide income generation opportunities for local fishers in the Gulf of Mannar (GOM), Tamil Nadu. The...
Addressing poverty issues in tourism standards: a review of experience
D. Roe; C. Harris; J. de Andrade / Pro-Poor Tourism Partnership, 2003
This working paper reviews the extent to which poverty reduction has been addressed in a number of different tourism standards. Within the tourism industry (but not confined to this sector) the majori...
Coping with declining tourism: examples from communities in Kenya
S. Kareithi / Pro-Poor Tourism Partnership, 2003
This paper discusses the consequences of declining tourism for poor communities who depend on the industry. It begins with an overview of the Kenyan industry and explores reasons for declining numbers...
Improving access for the informal sector to tourism in The Gambia
A. Bah; H. Goodwin / Pro-Poor Tourism Partnership, 2003
This paper describes a study in the Gambia that attempted to increase the benefits of tourism to the informal sector, and by extension, to poverty reduction. Tourism in the Gambia is primarily control...
Working with the private sector on pro-poor tourism: opinions and experience from two development practitioners
C. Ashley; D. Roe / Pro-Poor Tourism Partnership, 2003
Tourism has not to date been a focus for development agencies but there is nevertheless a considerable amount of activity in the tourism sector that links private sector and development sector interes...
Tourism in poor rural areas: diversifying the product and expanding the benefits in rural Uganda and the Czech Republic
J. Holland; L. Burian; L. Dixey / Pro-Poor Tourism Partnership, 2003
The purpose of this paper is to explore strategies for expanding tourism in poor rural areas. It draws on an overview of the likely challenges and motivations involved in promoting rural tourism, and ...
Strategies, impacts and costs of pro-poor tourism approaches in South Africa
A. Spenceley; J. Seif / Pro-Poor Tourism Partnership, 2003
This paper describes strategies devised by five private sector tourism enterprises in South Africa to address poverty and development issues in neighbouring communities. The enterprises include land-b...
Methodology for pro-poor tourism case studies
C. Ashley / Pro-Poor Tourism Partnership, 2002
This document provides the methodology for writing a case study of a pro poor tourism (PPT) initiative. The method looks at 2 key questions:What strategies are being used to enhance impacts on...

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