Environmental Management for Sustainable Development

Running head: SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT
Environmental Management for Sustainable Development
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Table of Contents
Introduction:...............................................................................................................................2
Sustainability Tourism:..............................................................................................................2
Environmental Commitment:.....................................................................................................3
Culture and Tradition:................................................................................................................4
a. Social Commitment/ Social Responsible Tourism:............................................................5
b. Differential for Quality:.....................................................................................................6
c. Sustainable Mobility:.........................................................................................................7
d. Eco-friendly Villa:.............................................................................................................8
Impact Tourism:.........................................................................................................................8
Conclusion:................................................................................................................................9
References:...............................................................................................................................10

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Introduction:
Some geoparks like the Cabo de Gata make use of regional eco-labels as an emblem
of environmental management along with the factor of quality. The Cabo de Gata-Nijar
Natural Park in Spain, for having activities related to sustainable economy within the
geoparks affected the brand of Nature Park of Andalucía. The brand can be made use of for
dealing with services related to nature tourism, crafts and other natural products. This report
will take into account the factor of sustainability of tourism in the Cabo de Gata area within
the Almeria region. Tourism has continued being one of the biggest sectors in the Parque
Natural de Cabo de Gata with tourists coming in huge numbers from across the world during
the seasons of summer and spring (Edgell Sr 2016).
Sustainability Tourism:
Sustainable tourism can be stated as one that has the ability in establishing a
sustainable equilibrium between the economic, socio-cultural and environmental facets of
development in tourism, playing a significant role in safeguarding biodiversity. It endeavours
in minimizing its impact on the domestic culture along with the environment for it to be
obtainable for the future generations, while making an involvement for generating income,
maintenance of the local ecosystems and employment (Cheng and Wu 2015).
Sustainable tourism offers decisive economic incentives for the protection of habitat.
Revenues collected from the spending of the visitors are often being channelized back into
the conservation of the nature or programs related to capacity building for the local
communities in managing the confined areas.
Cabo de Gata is situated in the south-eastern stop of the Almeria province. The
coastline of Cabo de Gata is being marked by the cliffs along with the beaches and coves.

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This space has been declared a Biosphere Reserve in 1997 that includes the Nature Park of
Cape Gata-Nijar, along with some of the surroundings. The sierra of Cape Gata is stated to be
of volcanic derivation and its relief is being considered by the sharp points of the dykes,
craters and rock. This geologic formation in particular has effected in one of the most
spectacular costal sceneries in the Mediterranean Spain. In the Reserve’s southern part, there
exist coastal salt marshlands, a habitat of great significance for several of the bird species that
migrates. Summertime is stated to be remarkable when abundant species make their presence
felt like the wading birds, flamingos along with seagulls. Cabo de Gata sea bed is home to
various species like the cardinal fish, comber and the large scaled scorpion fish (Jamal and
Camargo 2014).
Environmental Commitment:
Ecotourism is stated to be a tourism form that takes into account the visiting of brittle,
spotless and moderately undisturbed areas close to the nature, often intended as a low-impact
small scale substitute in standardizing the mass tourism on commercial basis. It signifies
dependable travel to the natural areas safeguarding the environment and developing the
betterment of the local people (Quintas-Soriano et al. 2016).
The Spanish government has made vow to make optimal use of the resources of
environment in constituting a crucial element in the development of tourism, taking proper
care of essential processes of ecology and assisting in conservation of natural heritage. It is
important for the country’s tourism industry in ensuring feasible, long-term economic
procedures, offering benefits socio-economically to the stakeholders on whole on things that
are distributed fairly. It takes in the factor of steady employment and opportunities of earning
accompanied with social services to the host communes, and chipping in to the alleviation of
poverty.