Unit 32: Sustainable and Responsible Tourism Management

Sustainable and
Responsible Tourism
Management

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
TASK1.............................................................................................................................................1
P1:Describe how concept of sustainable and responsible tourism is evolved............................1
P2. Examine role, mission and function of leading global organisation which are involved in
promotion of sustainable and responsible tourism......................................................................3
Analyse meaning and concepts of sustainable and responsible tourism according to leading...4
global companies and also critically examine application and relevance of their concept &
meaning.......................................................................................................................................4
TASK2.............................................................................................................................................4
P3. Analyse principles and purpose of tourism development planning for minimising adverse
effects of tourism. .......................................................................................................................4
P4. Evaluate process of tourism, development and planning in addition with challenges &
problems which are associated for specific tourism. .................................................................5
Critically evaluate distinct approaches for tourism development and planning for achieving
sustainable objectives in successful manner and justify measuring & monitoring sustainable
performance. ...............................................................................................................................6
TASK3.............................................................................................................................................7
P5. Analyse impacts of tourism activity which is generated by specific tourism attraction from
social, economic, environmental and cultural perspective. ........................................................7
P6. Describe how principles of sustainability implemented by specific tourism attraction/
business which meets stakeholder expectations and requirements.............................................7
Analyse contribution which is made by various stakeholders for developing sustainable
tourism practice which helps in minimising adverse impact of tourism. ..................................8
Critically analyse importance and value of stakeholder partnership and engagement which
helps in minimising adverse impacts which leads to meet overall sustainable objectives. .......9
TASK4.............................................................................................................................................9

P7. Describe how sustainability is managed and developed in range of tourist destinations
worldwide. ..................................................................................................................................9
Critical evaluation of success or failure which is of sustainable development which is applied
in range of tourist destinations globally. ..................................................................................10
Analyse and make justified solutions and recommendations for improving sustainable
management and development for range of tourist destinations globally. ..............................10
CONCLUSION .............................................................................................................................10
REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................11

INTRODUCTION
Sustainable and responsible development is define as concept which is multidimensional
and business is not surround with economic dimensions as it only covers social and
environmental dimensions. Responsible management gives contribution in sustainable
development in various ways. It is a systematic process in which organisation is work under
guidance such as evaluating, managing and improving the advanced outcomes of resources
which leads maintain sustainability (Camilleri, 2018). It is essential as it provide road map which
leads to gain better success.
This report is based on Costa Rica which is south American tourism crown leads its area
as beauty which is protected and considering almost a quarter of country but excludes rain
forest. This crown have its coastlines on both pacific and Caribbean which attracts visitors. This
organisation produces 93% of its electricity by renewable resources and covers 30% of national
territory. As by eco friendly firm is on track as it is part of most sustainable and development
country.
In addition, this report also covers concept of sustainable and development of tourism by
examine mission, role and function of global organisation which leads in promotion of concept.
It also analyse purpose and principles of tourism which minimise adverse effect of tourism. It
also covers process of tourism development by including challenges and problems of
organisation. There is also investigate impact of tourism activity which generates attraction of
social, economic, environmental and economic perspective. At last is covers managing and
development of sustainability for tourist destinations.
The country Costa Rica is following the concept of sustainable environment since 1980s, back in
that year country started forcing on the various factors that have an impact on the environment.
But at present it is more important for the country to focus on the various factors that can impact
the environment. In 1980s there are limited resource that can impact the environment, but now
there are more resources available in the country that impact the future of the company.
TASK1
P1:Describe how concept of sustainable and responsible tourism is evolved.
Sustainable tourism is an industry committed in making low impact of the tourism on the
environment. It is also focus on the benefits of local culture and the individuals who needs
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