Submitted by
carboneg
on Thu, 02/01/2018 - 09:38
General Information
Resolution
46477
Period covered
Activities to implement this Resolution from Activity Reports
| Relevant operative para(s) of Res/Rec | Activities Overview | Description | Status | Action |
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| Convene stakeholders/Networking | A range of stakeholders were reached through global research, including stakeholders from North and South America, Africa, Central and Eastern Europe, East Asia, Oceania, and Small Island Developing States. Participants were professionally involved in a variety of aspects of the tourism sector including business, research, government and NGO work, and many had both global and local experience. Most voiced interest in participating in a collaborative effort should one result from this knowledge resource. | Completed | Full activity report | |
| Education/Communication/Raising awareness | We are now in the process of disseminating the findings of the research and are distributing the report to raise awareness about recommendations. |
On-going | Full activity report | |
| Fundraising | Developed research plan and funding proposal, and searched/acquired financial support to undertake research related to Resolution 060. | Completed | Full activity report | |
| Scientific/technical activities | Worked with tenured researchers to develop and administer a research survey and interview questions to further assess and communicate what experts in the field believe is needed to improve the outcomes of the ecotourism/nature-tourism sector for people and nature. | Completed | Full activity report |
Actors involved from Activity Reports
| IUCN Members | IUCN Commissions | IUCN Secretariat | Other non-IUCN related organisations |
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Challenges / lessons learned from Activity Reports
Report status
Published
I. IUCN Constituencies implementing this Resolution
IUCN Members
Tropical Resources Institute (Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies) ( United States of America )
8D4B27E4-BBA3-E011-96D3-002655853524
IUCN Commissions
FB17E09E-5094-E611-97F4-005056BA6623
IUCN Secretariat
Yes
II. Implementation
Activities carried out to implement this Resolution
Scientific/technical activities
Describe the results/achievements of the activities
The main activity conducted in 2017 has been a survey of WCPA Tourism and Protected Areas Specialist Group to assess the priorities for action. The results will be now incorporated in the TAPAS 2018-2020 workplan.
Challenges/obstacles encountered in the implementation of this Resolution and measures taken
Limited funds available.
Future actions / activities needed for the implementation of this Resolution
Capacity building activities in particular and considerations for specific studies will be included in the TAPAS workplan.
Are these actions/activities planned?
No
III. Status of implementation
Implementation status of this Resolution
Initiated: first stages of implementation