Title: Assessment of the results achieved in realizing aims and objectives of the International Year of Ecotourism

Abstract: The following report was prepared by the World Tourism Organization in response to Economic and Social Council resolution 1998/40 and General Assembly resolution A/RES/53/200. It outlines the activities undertaken by States members and major international organizations in preparation for, and during the International Year of Ecotourism (IYE). The report presents, in its first part, all the activities carried out by WTO, UNEP and other international organizations in preparation for and during the IYE. In a second part, this report synthesises the activities undertaken by governments in the framework of the International Year of Ecotourism. This information is structured according to six main themes: national policy, activities and publications, stakeholders participation and support, awareness, regulation and cooperation. The last part of the report provides detailed information on follow-up activities and outlines recommendations for further action.

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Publication ID: 214

Category Description: Sustainable Tourism

Publication Type: Note

Inistitute: UNWTO

Year: 2003

Month: June

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Author 1: World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

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Link: http://www.unwto.org/sdt/fields/en/pdf/IYE-Rep-UN-GA-2003.pdf

Tags: environment , policy recommendations , Sustainable tourism ,

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