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04/29/10 SPRE 2005 NK Bricker Understanding the Global Sustainable Tourism Criteria (GSTC) Module 1
Learning Objectives ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
To achieve these objectives,  this module will: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Learning Tasks ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Where did Sustainable Tourism concepts originate? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Sustainable Tourism Events
The 1987 World Commission on the Environment For a summary of this meeting and outcomes, go to: http://www.wsu.edu/~susdev/WCED87.html Sustainable Tourism Events
Link to Agenda 21 Document Sustainable Tourism Events
So in summary… Sustainable tourism development meets the needs of present tourists and host regions while protecting and enhancing opportunity for the future.  It is envisioned leading to management of all resources in such a way that  economic, social, and aesthetic needs can be fulfilled, while maintaining cultural integrity, essential ecological processes, biological diversity and life support systems.   Sustainable tourism products are products which are operated in harmony with the local environment, community, and cultures, so that these become permanent beneficiaries, not the victims of tourism development…” (WTTC, WTO, Earth Council ) Sustainable Tourism…
Sustainable Tourism
What is  GSTC? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How did the criteria come about? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Pre-existing Guidance ,[object Object],[object Object]
Time to Think ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Answer ,[object Object],[object Object]
Why are the GSTC necessary ? ,[object Object],[object Object]
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Who Needs Them? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How are they to be used? ,[object Object],[object Object]
And… ,[object Object]
Competition with existing Certification Programs? ,[object Object]
And… The GSTC use common issues and themes that are globally relevant, measurable, and applicable to  all  sizes of  accommodation providers and  tour operators. ,[object Object]
In fact… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Time to Think! Exercise 2 ,[object Object],[object Object]
Answer ,[object Object],[object Object]
And Now For The Main Event! ,[object Object],[object Object],The Criteria
Sustainable Management Practices ,[object Object],[object Object]
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Socio-Economics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Cultural Heritage ,[object Object],[object Object]
And… ,[object Object],[object Object]
Environment ,[object Object],[object Object]
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Exercise 3 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Answer ,[object Object],[object Object]
Some final thoughts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Last time to Think Exercise 4 ,[object Object]
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Congratulations! You just completed Module One

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  • 41. Congratulations! You just completed Module One