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Sustainability within the context of tourism policy
Georgios Drakopoulos
Special Adviser to the Secretary General, UNWTO
Counselor, European Economic & Social Committee
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Purpose of the presentation
To share a more practical approach
on the issues of sustainability in tourism
and discuss policy implications
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Presentation Outline
The definition & the framework
The players
The challenges
The actions
The recommendations
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o UNWTO definition
for the sustainable tourism
"Tourism that takes full account of its current and future
economic, social and environmental impacts, addressing
the needs of visitors, the industry, the environment and host
communities"
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o UNWTO definition
for the sustainable tourism
"Tourism that takes full account of its current and future
economic, social and environmental impacts, addressing
the needs of visitors, the industry, the environment and host
communities"
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UNWTO definition
for the sustainable tourism
"Tourism that takes full account of its current and future
economic, social and environmental impacts, addressing
the needs of visitors, the industry, the environment and host
communities"
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Sustainable Tourism: putting together
Visitors
Industry
Host Communities
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Sustainable Tourism: putting together
Economic
Social
Environmental
Visitors
Industry
Host Communities
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Sustainable Tourism: a simplified complexity...
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Who is going to manage it?...and how?
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Who? Three (3) players !
Governments
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Who? Three (3) players !
Governments Businesses
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Who? Three (3) players !
Governments CommunitiesBusinesses
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How??
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How??
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Policy level: Governments on sustainability
Very long term project – no cash benefits
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Policy level: Governments on sustainability
Very long term project – no cash benefits
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Policy level: Businesses and sustainability
First things First
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Policy level: Communities and sustainability
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Indicators level: to measure ...
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Indicators level: to measure ...
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Indicators level: to measure ...
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Need help? UNWTO is here!
Program for Sustainable
Development of Tourism
Policy Guidelines & Tools
Climate Change
Ecotourism
Rural & Community based
Tourism
Initiatives & Certification Systems
for Sustainable Tourism
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UNWTO Actions
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UNWTO Actions
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UNWTO Actions
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UNWTO Actions
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When to start?
2013 Tourism @ GDP (%)
MOLDOVA 2,5
ROMANIA 5,1
SERBIA 5,7
RUSSIA 5,8
ARMENIA 7,6
UKRAINE 8,6
AZERBAIJAN 8,8
TURKEY 12,3
BULGARIA 13,3
GREECE 16,2
ALBANIA 16,7
GEORGIA 21,1
Source: WTTC
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When to start?
INT ARR/POP
MOLDOVA 0.02
ROMANIA 0.08
SERBIA 0.10
RUSSIA 0.20
ARMENIA 0.32
UKRAINE 0.56
AZERBAIJAN 0.20
TURKEY 0.50
BULGARIA 0.99
GREECE 1.63
ALBANIA 1.03
GEORGIA 0.50
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Recommendations
Ministers and policy makers
Leadership
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Recommendations
Ministers and policy makers
Leadership Institutionalization
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Recommendations
Businesses, leaders & followers
OK, we understand but...
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Recommendations
Communities
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Recommendations
Communities
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Sustainability within the context of tourism policy
Georgios Drakopoulos
Special Adviser to the Secretary General, UNWTO
Counselor, European Economic & Social Committee