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 Red card for tourism? Press release
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More than any other industry, tourism profits from beautiful landscapes and the hospitality of the inhabitants of its destination countries. However, tourism�s fast development has invariably been at the cost of the local and global environment, as well a |
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Red card for tourism? 10 challenges & principles for a sustainable tourism development.
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More than any other industry, tourism profits from beautiful landscapes and the hospitality of the inhabitants of its destination countries. However, tourism�s fast development has invariably been at the cost of the local and global environment, as well a |
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Responsible Tourism Guidelines - backgound
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The responsible tourism guidelines were designed during 2001 to provide national guidance and indicators to enable the tourism sector to demonstrate progress towards the principles of responsible tourism embodied in the 1996 White Paper on the "Developmen |
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Responsible Tourism Guidelines
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The responsible tourism guidelines were designed during 2001 to provide national guidance and indicators to enable the tourism sector to demonstrate progress towards the principles of responsible tourism embodied in the 1996 White Paper on the "Developmen |
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An Assessment of Birdwatching-Based Tourism - Orange River Wetlands and Associated Alexkor Property Northern Namaqualand
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The Northern extent of Alexkor borders on the estuarine wetlands of the Orange River and to date, the potential for bird watching-based tourism has received little attention despite the fact that the wetlands are a designated RAMSAR site. |
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A strategic Planning Framework for Regional Tourism Development
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A strategic Planning Framework for Regional Tourism Development document |
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An Analysis of the Local Economic Impact Due to River-Based Tourism along the lower Orange River
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The study was undertaken in order to gain an understanding of the local economic impact due to river-based tourism. The study area was confined to the Richtersveld section of the Transboundary lower Orange River, west of Vioolsdrif (South Africa) and Noor |
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An integrated Tourism Development Plan for the Eastern Caprivi Floodplain
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This report presents development plans for tourism in the floodplain community areas of Caprivi region. |
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Assessment of the Field Guides in the Richtersveld
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Tourism has great potential to provide or augment livelihood and boost the economy of northern Namaqualand. The area contains tremendous biodiversity, a national park, a proposed provincial park and various Transboundary initiatives that favour tourism gr |
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Cape Town and Tourism: Development of Cape Town as a year round destination
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The central aim of this report is to answer to a single question. How can Cape Town be developed as a year round tourist destination. This report identifies ways in which Cape Town's special interests attractions can be made to be better known and more ac |
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Development of preliminary tourism satellite accounts for Namibia
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A set of preliminary tourism satellite accounts for Namibia has been constructed using currently available data. Such accounts are designed to accurately determine the size and importance of the tourism industry within an economy. |
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Economics without Markets: Policy inferences from nature based tourism studies in Namibia
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It is found that nature based tourism in Namibia is not optimally priced and significant resource rents do exists. Thus efforts are needed to ensure that Namibia's assets are priced optimally and the resource rents are captured. In capturing the resource |
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EcoTourism Report - Nature Tourism in South Africa Links with the Reconstruction and development Programme
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EcoTourism Report - Nature Tourism in South Africa Links with the Reconstruction and development Programme |
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Ecotourism: A sustinable option
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Tourism is one of the world's largest industries. There is nothing like changing places to refresh the mind and put daily life into better perspective. Human curiosity is insatiable. It can bring enormous wealth to the host country which in some cases can |
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Final Management Plan Richtersveld Community Conservancy
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Richtersveld Community Conservancy is the first of its kind in SA, and the Management Plan is also the first Management of its kind to be drawn up in SA. |
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Gariep Spatial Development Initiative: Toursim Background report and Tourism Development Plan
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The spatial Development initiative Programme facilitates the fast tracking of investment into identified areas that have under-utilized economic potential. One of the areas is the Orange River Mouth in northern Namaqualand, Northern Cape. The Gariep Spati |
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Implemeting the Trust Fund for Regional Development and equity provisions
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The Ministry Regional and Local Government and Housing (MRLGH) has commissioned a study to provide recommendation on the allocations and disbursements of funds from the Trust Fund for Regional Development and Equity Provisional (here after referred to as |
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Northern Namaqualand Tourism Feasibility Report: CanTourism offer Alexkor and Opportunity for Diversification
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The document aims to determine to what extent tourism can create additional employment opportunities on an economically sustainable basis and to help prolong he life of Alexkor. |
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North-West Kunene and Erongo Tourism Development and Monitoring Manual
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North-West Kunene and Erongo Tourism Development and Monitoring Manual |
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Robben Island Museum (RIM) Tourism Potential and Carrying Capacity
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This study focus on the tourism potential and carrying capacity of Robben Island. The general finding was that the potential of the island is enormous. The island not only has an ideally location but its significance to South Africa's history and the rang |
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Module 8 : Tourism Core Notes
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Core Notes for Module 8 (Tourism) for the course on 'Environmental Engineering - Sustainable Development in Coastal Areas'. |
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Stability Paves Way for Tourism
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The end of the Angolan armed conflict has paved the way for a steady journey in the country's tourism industry and world hotels networks, thereby providing more safety
to the various business and leisure tourists. |
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The impact of Tourism on rural livelihoods: Namibia's experience
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This working paper is one of a series that cover practical applications of Sustainable livelihoods with natural resources management. The paper provides substantial case study material of varied practical experience, combined with reflection on the emergi |
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The infuence of Touristic Infrustructure and Tourists on the livestlyes and traditions of primitive people in New Guinea
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Inbound tourism to New Guinea is a very small industry, and correspondingly, touristic infrastructure in the country is minimal. Therefore, the impact of tourism on the life-style and traditions of the country is also minimal. Those opening remarks are sh |
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The Tourism Potential of the Rustenburg and Eastern Districts and Related Areas South Africa
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This document presents the tourism potentials of the Rustenburg, Eastern Districts and Related Areas South Africa |
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Tourism EA guidelines for the SEACAM countries
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Tourism is the fastest growing industry in the world. Increasingly, countries and regions are turning to tourism as a viable option for economic development. |
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Tourism Policy for the Northen Cape
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The number of international tourists visiting South Africa is increasing, as is the number of South Africans touring the country. In particular, there has been growth in ecotourism-discerning tourists interested in natural beauty, landscape, wildlife, cul |
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Trophy Hunting in the Namibian economy: An Assessment
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Trophy hunting is a significant component of both tourism industry as well as the Namibian economy at large. This document presents results from an assessment of trophy hunting's role to the Namibian economy. |
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Trophy Hunting in the Namibian economy: An Assessment
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Trophy hunting is a significant component of both tourism industry as welll as the Namibian economy at large. |
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Assessment of the Field Guides in the Richtersveld
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Tourism has great potential to provide or augment livelihood and boost the economy of northern Namaqualand. The area contains tremendous biodiversity, a national park, a proposed provincial park and various Transboundary initiatives that favour tourism gr |
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Autumn Newsletter. Port Nolloth Heritage Trust
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Autumn Newsletter. Port Nolloth Heritage Trust |
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Park pricing and economic efficiency in Namibia
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This paper aims at introducing the park managers and policy makers in Namibia to the economics of park pricing and has attempted to explain how park managers can maximise benefits from tourism to biodiversity conservation. |
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WWWWinter Newsletter. Port Nolloth Heritage Trust
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WWWWinter 2006 Newsletter. Port Nolloth Heritage Trust
Floods in the Richtersveld
Deputy Minister Rejoice Mabudafase visits
Roots: Women of Namaqualand
Youth Day
Presedential visit
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Module 7: Conservation Case Study
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Case Study for Module 7 (Conservation) for the course on 'Environmental Engineering - Sustainable Development in Coastal Areas'. |
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Module 8 Tourism Newspaper Articles
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Newspaper articles for module 8 (Tourism) for the course on 'Environmental Engineering - Sustainable Development in Coastal Areas'.
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Module 8: Tourism Self Test
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Self Test for Module 8 (Tourism) for the course on 'Environmental Engineering - Sustainable Development in Coastal Areas'.
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Module 8: Tourism Paper
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Tourism Paper for Module 8 (Tourism) for the course on 'Environmental Engineering - Sustainable Development in Coastal Areas'.
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Module 8 Tourism Case Study
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Case Study for Module 8 (Tourism) for the course on 'Environmental Engineering - Sustainable Development in Coastal Areas'. |
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Indaba 2006 Factsheet
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Indaba Factsheet: Additional Material for Module 8 (Tourism) for the course on 'Environmental Engineering - Sustainable Development in Coastal Areas'. |
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Responsible Tourism Handbook
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Responsible Tourism Handbook: Additional material for Module 8 (Tourism) for the course on 'Environmental Engineering - Sustainable Development in Coastal Areas'. |
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Better Environment Better Tourism: Building the Age of Hope in SA
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SPEECH DURING NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATE ON BUDGET VOTE 27: ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS & TOURISM, BY MARTHINUS VAN SCHALKWYK, MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS & TOURISM, IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ON 6 JUNE 2006 |
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Tourism and Deserts: A Practical Guide to Managing the Social and Environmental Impacts in the Desert Recreation Sector
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The guide is aimed at tourism professionals, to encourage them to work jointly to develop sustainable desert tourism strategies with national and local authorities. In partnership
with government authorities, tourism professionals can and should be a driving force in this process by designing tourism products that respect the human dignity and often fragile living
conditions of the communities involved, while promoting social development and respect for the environment. |
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Guidelines for the Preparation of Environmental Reports for Hotel Projects in Zanzibar
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This report focusses on the policy guidelines by the Government of Zanzibar regarding the environmental factors to be taken into consideration in the event of a resort development. It addresses a range of issues that potential investors are encouraged to take heed of and include in their environmental reports. |
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Tourism in the Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area
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Research paper presenting the status of tourism in the Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area by 2005. |
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Poverty and Tourism
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This paper examines how tourism affects the livelihoods of the poor and how positive impacts can be enhanced. It also assesses the relevance of tourism to the poverty agenda. |
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New drive for quad-bike ban
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West Coast environmentalists are determined to get conservation officials to enforce the ban on
off-road vehicles - including quad-bikes - on beaches and coastal dunes following another festive
season of lawlessness in places. |
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Feasibility Study of the Proposed Tourism Development in Shewula, North-Eastern Swaziland
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This report is the product of a study that was undertaken in Shewula, and was originally intended to be a feasibility study of the proposed development. |
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Visitor Market Assessment for the Cape Peninsula National Park
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The aim of this study was to assess the visitor market of the Cape Peninsula National Park (CPNP) with specific reference five degraded sites within the northern sector of the CPNP. |
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Social Impact Assessment Report for a Lodge at Tondooni, Pemba Island, Zanzibar
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A comprehensive Social Impact Assessment (SIA) has been carried out for a proposed lodge at Tondooni Beach, that was focussed on identifying cultural, economic and social issues that may arise. |
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