Ecotourism in Europe
2018: update and complete the European Ecotourism Map
The European Ecotourism map is a tool for showing and finding contacts, good practices, tools and resources, events and news related to Ecotourism development in Europe.
1. Who is who: contacts
all types of organisations/networks/projects related to Ecotourism for facilitating exchange and collaboration
a. governmental and administration
b. NGOs, partnerships, networks, projects (e.g. EU funded projects)
c. academic, research, training, consultancy bodies
d. businesses
e. destinations
f. individuals (e.g. experts)
2. Tools and resources
a. certificates and labels
b. awards and prizes
c. publications
d. courses
e. other (e.g. social media)
3. good practices
a. Ecotourism businesses, destinations, operators awarded for their exemplary measures and achievements in making their offer more sustainable (EETLS, GSTC)
b. detailed descriptions based on case studies (EETLS, GSTC)
4. market place
maps of locations of (awarded/certified) ecotourism as quality assessed information base for facilitating the development of products and for marketing and monitoring
- 10 categories: accommodation, tour operators, restaurants, transport, destinations, attractions, activities, local producers, etc