At the World Summit on Sustainable Development, the World Tourism Organization had launched the concept of sustainable tourism as a tool for poverty elimination.

Jamaica also identified sustainable development programme for its tourism sector.

How can UNEP activities in the area of sustainable tourism be strengthened?

Emphasizes the need for the promotion of sustainable tourism for the benefit of all sectors of society

The mobilization of the demand side of the sustainable tourism equation is crucial.

7. Emphasizes the need for the promotion of sustainable tourism for the benefit of all sectors of society

Much less effort has been concentrated on steering consumers' choice towards sustainable tourism products.

The relatively new resolution sought to give the issue of sustainable tourism its rightful place in the General Assembly's deliberations.

The key principles are endorsed by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) an important actor in the field of tourism development and are currently being used to develop sustainable coastal tourism in Africa.

The implementation of sustainable tourism policies rests on the adoption and implementation of a mix of instruments that can be grouped as follows

6. Invites Member States and other stakeholders to give support to the activities undertaken by the World Tourism Organization in favour of sustainable tourism in developing countries for the eradication of poverty

(d) Strengthening national and regional capabilities in further developing the tourism sector, sustainable tourism in particular, by strengthening the capacities of both human resources and institutions and promoting regional cooperation, especially networking of training institutions

Designates the World Tourism Organization as the lead agency of the United Nations system for coordinating the activities of the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Peace and Poverty Eradication

In December, during the World Forum on Sustainable Tourism and Childhood, held in Bahia, The Ministry of Tourism launched a campaign to combat the Sexual Exploitation of Children and Adolescents with the slogan Become aware.

Tourism services

Tourist Police

Christian tourism is a subcategory of religious tourism which is geared towards Christians.

Tourism in South Korea refers to the tourist industry in the Republic of Korea.

In August 2007 the tourism office was upgraded to a Provincial Tourism Department.

At the international level, there have been intense discussions for the creation of an accreditation system, the Sustainable Tourism Stewardship Council that would accredit the various international, regional, national and sub national schemes.

Building a demand for sustainable tourism would then rest on actions aimed at raising the awareness of the tourists about their own impact when in the destinations, and in promoting responsible purchasing choices.

An important role in engaging tourism businesses is being played by tourism industry associations.

Despite the bans on travel to Cuba, subscribers to New York Travel Leisure Magazine selected Cuba as the best island in the Caribbean National Geography Traveler Destination Scoreboard reported that, after surveying 200 sustainable tourism experts, historic downtown Havana was chosen among the best 115 places in the world.

Universal Postal Union (UPU)

Chemicals management Tourism and the environment

World Tourism Organization

The E Tourism initiative

On E Tourism

Reaffirming its resolution 58 232 of 23 December 2003 on the agreement between the United Nations and the World Tourism Organization, as set out in the annex thereto, in which it was recognized that tourism can contribute significantly to the shared objectives of achieving sustainable development and poverty eradication,

8. Takes note of the cooperation between the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization and the World Bank and the World Trade Organization and the working contacts with the World Tourism Organization, aimed at promoting the sustainable development of the Black Sea region

10. Takes note of the cooperation between the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization and the World Bank and the World Trade Organization and the working contacts with the World Tourism Organization, aimed at the sustainable development of the Black Sea region

Destination management and promotion are key strategies to respond to consumers' expectations, ensure sustainable development and improve the relative position of destinations in developing countries on the global tourism market.

It is increasingly recognized that tourism and environmental impacts should be addressed not in isolation, but within the wider context of sustainable development, paying equal attention to environmental, social and economic sustainability.

Invites Member States and other stakeholders to give support to the activities undertaken by the World Tourism Organization in favour of sustainable tourism in developing countries for the eradication of poverty

Promotion of historical and cultural tourism

Where can I find the tourist's office?

Kyoto depends on the tourist industry.

Tourism employs others.

Annex IV

Global Code of Ethics for Tourism

Tourism and climate change

Summary of tourism growth statistics

Draft resolution II Global Code of Ethics for Tourism

4. Also welcomes the assessment by the United Nations Development Programme that the Territory has made considerable progress in the domain of sustainable human development and in its sound management and preservation of the environment, which has been incorporated into the National Tourism Plan

Part A considers the role of ICTs for tourism development in developing countries and the strategic challenges for local tourism enterprises to successfully participate in international tourism markets.