Tài liệu Principles of responsible tourism

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1. Unit outline Objectives Topics By the end of the unit participants will be able to: 1. Tourism today • Explain the current global and local tourism market 2. Impacts of tourism • List and describe types of tourism and tourists 3. Principles of • List and describe positive and negative social, responsible tourism economic and environmental impacts of tourism 4. Benefits of • Explain the principles of Responsible Tourism and the responsible tourism triple bottom line objectives of sustainable 5. Practices in development responsible tourism: • List and describe the benefits of Responsible Tourism The Cape Town for business, tourists and local residents Declaration • Explain the importance of the Cape Town Declaration and its principles on Responsible Tourism
2. Tourism entails movement of people to countries or places outside their usual environment for at least one night for personal or business / professional purposes .
3. Tourism involves many goods and services Food & drink Cultural attractions Natural attractions
4. Common types of leisure tourism Mainstream package Adventure tourism Ecotourism tourism Cultural tourism
5. The tourism cycle Information and reservation Pack and Travel to and leave getting there Sightseeing Unpack and and shopping orientate Entertainmen Eat and drink t and culture Rest and Play and fun sleep Activity and sport
6. Global international tourism arrivals: past, present, and future
7. Tourism in Vietnam • International visitor arrivals: 2.1m in 2000 to 6.8m in 2012 • Domestic tourism: 11.7m in 2000 to 23m in 2009 • International arrivals growth rate: 8.9% over past decade • By 2023, travel and tourism will: – Directly support 2.3m jobs in Vietnam – Directly and indirectly support 4.6m jobs in Vietnam
8. Vietnam Government’s Strategy for Tourism Development (Vision to 2020) • Tourism revenue will increase to US$18-19 bn • Tourism contribution to GDP will increase by 6.5-7.0% • Tourism will attract an additional US$42.5billion in investment
9. Potential positive social impacts of tourism Demand for local Employment of Revival of local products women and youth customs and traditions Improvement in Historical preservation Others? education & lifestyles
10. Potential positive environmental impacts of tourism Increased awareness of Improved management of Strengthening of natural natural values and sensitive habitats heritage importance Stimulation of funding for Others? natural heritage conservation
11. Potential positive economic impacts of tourism Strengthens local Employment and Entrepreneurialism economy income Stimulates local Generates investment Others? business growth in infrastructure
12. What should we do? Tourism has many benefits • Negative impacts • but also many significant of challenges. tourism • Do we give up or find a way forward – and if so, what? Positive impacts • What would be the long term of consequences of inaction? tourism
13. What is responsible tourism? • An approach to the managing and doing of tourism that minimises negative impacts and enhances positive impacts • A continual process • Outcome is better places for people to live in, and for people to visit • Measure of success is higher incomes, more satisfying jobs, and improved social, cultural and natural facilities.
14. Whose responsibility is it? Managers Staff Communities Tourists Businesses Government
15. The DIT-ACHIEV model for sustainable tourism management Dublin Institute of Technology, 2014
16. UNIT 1. PRINCIPLES OF RESPONSIBLE TOURISM TOPIC 4. BENEFITS OF RESPONSIBLE TOURISM
17. Benefits of responsible tourism for visitors Responsible tourism meets • Increasing environmental growing lifestyle trends of and social consciousness travellers such as: • Increasing demand to get back to nature • Increasing demand for authentic experiences • Increasing demand for green experiences • Increasing demand for deeper meaning in travel
18. UNIT 1. PRINCIPLES OF RESPONSIBLE TOURISM TOPIC 5. PRACTICES IN RESPONSIBLE TOURISM: THE CAPE TOWN DECLARATION
19. Responsible tourism 1. minimises negative economic, environmental, and social impacts; 2. generates greater economic benefits for local people and enhances the well-being of host communities, improves working conditions and access to the industry; 3. involves local people in decisions that affect their lives and life chances; 4. makes positive contributions to the conservation of natural and cultural heritage, to the maintenance of the world's diversity; 5. provides more enjoyable experiences for tourists through more meaningful connections with local people, and a greater understanding of local cultural, social and environmental issues; 6. provides access for physically challenged people; and 7. is culturally sensitive, engenders respect between tourists and hosts, and builds local pride and confidence
20. Environmental guiding principles • Assess environmental impacts • Use local resources sustainably , avoid waste & over-consumption • Maintain and encourage natural diversity • Promote education and awareness for sustainable development • Raise the capacity of all stakeholders
21. Social guiding principles • Involve the local community in planning and decision-making • Assess social impacts of tourism activities • Maintain and encourage social and cultural diversity • Be sensitive to the host culture
22. The outcome of responsible tourism “Better places for people to live in and better places Better places to visit” to live in Virtuous cycle Better places to visit
23. Being a responsible traveller: economy • Use accredited operators • Buy locally made souvenirs • Eat at local restaurants • Stay in locally-owned places • Purchase fair trade products • Support responsible tourism organisations • Others?
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