Steps in Sustainable Tourism Consultation
1. Sustainability Assessment
Tanzania's tourism sector has grown very fast compared to other economic development sectors. This growth plays an important role in national economic development and employment opportunities for both residents and non-residents. However, the increasing demand for tourism products and services also poses potential threats to the future of tourism.
Sustainable Tourism Tanzania provides educational support and conducts sustainability assessments for tour operators, accommodation providers, excursion providers, destination management organizations, travel agents, and marketing sectors to ensure compliance with sustainable tourism practices.
Our Assessment Covers:
- Sustainability Policy: Formulation and implications.
- Resource Utilization: Efficient use of natural and operational resources.
- Internal Management: Includes energy, water, paper use, waste management, and transportation.
- Sustainable Operations: Application of sustainable tourism principles.
- Certification Process: Ensuring compliance with sustainability standards.
- Impact Reporting: Evaluating the effectiveness of sustainable tourism initiatives.