Sustainable coastal tourism. An integrated planning and management approach.

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Ce manuel est un outil pratique à l'usage des décideurs en matière de tourisme et de gestion intégrée des zones côtières. Il permet, d'une part, d'intégrer la planification stratégique du tourisme dans le processus plus large de la gestion intégrée des zones côtières et, d'autre part, l'application de l'approche gestion intégrée des zones côtières au développement du tourisme. La partie principale du manuel aborde d'une part, toutes les questions relatives au tourisme côtier, ses impacts positifs et négatifs sur l'environnement et la société, et, d'autre part, les systèmes de planification et de gestion du tourisme. En annexe, sont présentées les différentes étapes de la planification stratégique du tourisme côtier.
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Sujets

• Tourisme
• Littoral

Informations

• Publié par: temis-developpement-durable
• Publié le: 01 janvier 2009
• Nombre de lectures: 14
• Licence : En savoir +
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• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 2 Mo

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This handbook was conceived as
a practical tool to be used by deci-
sion-makers and practitioners in
both tourism sector and ICZM (Inte-
grated Coastal Zone Management).
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Table of Contents
List of Abbreviations vi
List of Tables viii
List of Figures viii
List of Boxes viii
Foreword xi
Acknowledgements xii
1. Introduction 2
1.1. Main conceptual issues 3
1.2. The purpose and scope of this handbook 4
1.3. The structure of this handbook 5
2. Tourism in coastal areas 10
2.1. An overview of tourism in coastal areas 10
2.2. The magnitude and economic importance of coastal tourism 11
2.3. Sustainable tourism: tourism growth vs. tourism development 11
2.4. The main impacts and challenges 13
2.5. The need for planning 15
2.6. Coastal tourism in emerging destinations 16
2.7. The special case of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 16
2.8. Global issues and coastal tourism 17
2.9. Summary 24
3. Tourism planning frameworks 28
3.1. Rationale for tourism planning 29
3.2. Integrated tourism planning 31
3.3. Approaches to integrated tourism planning 34
3.4. Ecological Footprint 38
3.5. The concept of tourism carrying capacity 38
3.6. Tourism management through Environmental Assessment 40
3.7. Summary 44
4. The ICZM approach to sustainable tourism development 48
4.1. The need for Integrated Coastal Zone Management 48
4.2. What is Integrated Coastal Zone Management? 49
4.3. The principles of ICZM 51
4.4. The ICZM process 54
4.5. The benefts of ICZM 56
4.6. ICZM and tourism 58
4.7. ICZM in practice 59
4.8. Current challenges for the ICZM approach 62
4.9. Summary 65
5. Strategic Planning for Sustainable Tourism Development
in coastal areas 70
5.1. Principles of Strategic Planning for Sustainable Tourism
Development in coastal areas 70
5.2. The overall objectives of Strategic Planning for Sustainable Tourism
Development 74
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5.3. A scheme for Strategic Planning for Sustainable Tourism
Development 74
5.4. The phases of the Strategic Planning Process 76
5.5. Tools for strategic planning 91
5.6. Summary 92
6. Expectations, rights and responsibilities 96
6.1. Governments 96
6.2. Business in the travel and tourism industry 98
6.3. Civil society 102
6.4. Research and academic institutions 104
6.5. Intergovernmental organisations 105
6.6. Confict management 110
6.7. Regional and international cooperation 112
6.8. Summary 113
7. The way forward 118
7.1. Main conclusions 118
7.2. Using the Implementation Guide 121
Bibliography 124
Annex: The Implementation Guide 133
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NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationList of Abbreviations
OAS Organization of American States
OECD Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
ADB Asian Development Bank PAP/RAC Priority Actions Programme Regional Activity Centre
ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations PIRT Partners in Responsible Tourism
CAMP Coastal Area Management Programme RAC/CP Regional Activity Centre for Cleaner Production
CATA Central American Tourist Agency RP Redefning Progress
CBA Cost-Beneft Analysis SA Social Assessment
CBD Convention of Biological Diversity SEA Strategic Environmental Assessment
CCA Carrying Capacity Assessment SIDS Small Island Developing States
CI Conservation International SMAP Short-and Medium-term Priority Environmental Action Programme
CO Carbon Dioxide SPSTD Strategic Planning for Sustainable Tourism Development
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SS Sustainable ScenarioCTO Caribbean Tourism Organization
CZM Coastal Zone Management ST Sustainable Tourism
DEAT Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism Republic of South T&T Travel and T
Africa TCC Tourism Carrying Capacity
DG Directorate-General TCCA Tourism Carrying Capacity Assessment
DITURIS Ecuadorian National Tourism Board TDP Tourism Development Plan
EA Environmental Assessment TNC The Nature Conservancy
EC European Commission UN United Nations
EEA European Environment Agency UNCED United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
EF Ecological Footprint UNCTAD ence on Trade and Development
EIA Environmental Impact Assessment UNDP United Nations Development Programme
EMAS Eco-Management and Audit Scheme UNECE United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
EU European Union UNEP United Nations Environment Programme
EUROPARC Pan European organization whose prime purpose is to support and UNEP/GPA ogramme / The Global Programme
encourage the complete spectrum of major protected areas in Europe of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-
FAO Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations Based Activities
FFPNR French Federation of Regional Nature Parks UNEP-WCMC United Nations Environmental Programme - World Conservation
GAP Mediterranean Marine Gap Analysis Monitoring Centre
GDP Gross Domestic Product UNESCAP United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the
GEF Global Environment Facility Pacifc
GESAMP Group of Experts on the Scientifc Aspects of Marine Environmental UNWTO United Nations World Tourism Organisation
Protection USA Unated States of America
GHG Greenhouse gas WB World Bank
GIS Geographic Information Systems WEA Wal