Tourism standards
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- Where now for certification in the tourism industry?
- ( X. Font / Ecoclub: International Ecotourism Club , 2003)
- This paper aims to present an overview of certification and to critically consider how it can be used to improve the performance of the tourism sector. The paper outlines the six steps to certificatio...
- Guidelines for governments looking to develop tourism certification scheme
- ( World Tourism Organization , 2003)
- This document aims at enhancing awareness among governments about the opportunities certification systems may provide as part of their sustainable development policy goals, and provides basic recomme...
- Do tourism codes, standards and labels address poverty?
- ( 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...
- How can a worldwide certification body for sustainable tourism be created?
- ( R. Sanabria; E. Skinner; X. Font; A. Maccarrone-Eaglen; M. Sallows; M. Frederiksen / Rainforest Alliance , 2003)
- This document reports on a two year feasibility study carried out to asses options for the establishment of a council, the sustainable tourism stewardship council (STSC), to oversee certification and ...
- Impact of ethical trading on poverty
- ( Department for International Development, UK , 2002)
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This is a report of a workshop organised by DfID that consisted of a number of presentations and discussion around the impact of ethical trading on poverty.
The presentation reported on in this docu...
- Is certification the only way to stop cruise ships polluting the seas?
- ( T. London / Oceans Blue Foundation , 2002)
- In the context of a number of complaints being made against cruise companies' environmental and social responsibility, this report calls for certification of companies by an independent body in order ...
- What are the benefits of ecolabelling for tourism and how can they be acheived?
- ( WWF-World Wide Fund For Nature , 2000)
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The report examines a number of tourism certification programmes in order to explore whether certifications can contribute to sustainable tourism.
The authors base their analysis on the WWF concept ...
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