Decision COP VI/14
UNEP/CBD/COP/DEC/VI/14
Biological diversity and tourism
Recognizing that sustainable tourism, including tourism based on the natural environment (ecotourism), is a vital growing segment of the tourism industry and has a significant potential for realizing benefits in terms of the conservation of biological diversity and the sustainable use of its components,
(b)To review the current draft guidelines taking into account the results of the electronic consultation on the draft international guidelines for activities related to sustainable tourism development and the outcome of the World Ecotourism Summit, and to transmit the reviewed draft to the Subsidiary Body on Scientific Technical and Technological Advice for its consideration at a meeting prior to the seventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties for its consideration;
(c)To gather and compile existing case-studies on the implementation of the guidelines and make them available to the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice for its consideration at a meeting prior to the seventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties.
- Body
- Conference of the Parties (COP)
- Meeting
- COP-067 - 19 April, 2002The Hague, Netherlands
- Decision document
- VI/14Biological diversity and tourism
- Documents
- UNEP/CBD/COP/8/INF/2UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/8/11UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/8/INF/8
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