Linking Tourism and Conservation
Description
Description
Replication and increase of good examples where tourism is supporting protected areas
Expected Impact
Through Interactions of The members of Linking Tourism & Conservation
Capacity
Training courses and bringing experience holders together
Governed
Creating a network between relevant stakeholders in conservation, protected areas management and the tourism industry which create ideas methods, tools and incentives, How existing examples of tourism supporting protected areas can be replicated, exported and strengthened.
Partners
Global Partnership for Sustainable Tourism (GPST), Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC), GRID-Arendal, Tour Companies and Conservation NGOs.
SDGS & Targets
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SDG 14 targets covered
Deliverables & Timeline
20 new cases where through the support of tourism new National Parks have been established or where existing protected areas are sustainably well managed, and finacially secure
Resources mobilized
Financing (in USD)
100000000
In-kind contribution
Voluntary work of tourists and tour companies
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Timeline
14 February 2014 (start date)
01 January 1970 (date of completion)
Entity
Linking Tourism & Conservation
Goals
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Geographical coverage
Arendal
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Countries
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Contact Information
Dr. Peter Prokosch, Co-Founder and Chair of the Board