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RECOVER STRONGER WITH ECOTOURISMRebuild communities as vibrant, resilient and sustainableecotourism destinations.
ECO DESTINATION CERTIFICATION
Image: Murray Lowe Photography
Speak to the Ecotourism Australia team for further information. 07 3256 6777 or [email protected]
An internationally developed regional framework for your sustainable tourism bushfire recovery.
Nature Destination Ecotourism Destination
Recognised by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council,the program allows progression through logical stages of:
Green DestinationCertified (Ecotourism)
Destination certification is much more than the tourismsector. It's about embedding real, tangible environmental,social and economic sustainability practices within yourcommunity’s recovery.
ECO DESTINATIONCERTIFICATION
A tool to assist with economic recovery and support.Provides a holistic view of all regional sustainable regionaland ecotourism activities.Assess existing sustainability practices and identifies gapsfor improvement.A pathway for the community to work together on a commonvision and grow resilience.Creates a business environment where ecotourism andsustainability thrive within the community.Establishes the destination's sustainability standards at aglobal level recognised by GSTC.Provides expert advice and insight into best practiceinternational standards.Connects the region to a like minded community of ECOand sustainable destinations internationally.Is a credible and authentic third party audited certification.
Destination ManagementNature & SceneryEnvironment & Climate
Culture & TraditionSocial WellbeingBusiness & Hospitality
The program covers six topics:
This certification is applicable under your council'sbushfire recovery funding.
Ecotourism Australia1A 88 Buckland RoadNundah QLD 4012
07 3256 6777www.ecotourism.org.au
January 2020 ©
