Showing posts with label #UNTourism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #UNTourism. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

πŸ“ŠIMSPARK: Charting the Pacific’s Future with SF-MSTπŸ“Š

πŸ“ŠImagine...Charting the Pacific’s Future with SF-MSTπŸ“Š

πŸ’‘ Imagined Endstate: 

A Pacific where sustainable tourism is the cornerstone of economic growth, environmental stewardship, and cultural preservation.

πŸ”— Link: 

πŸ“š Source: 

United Nations World Tourism Organization. (2024). Statistical Framework for Measuring the Sustainability of Tourism. Retrieved from UNWTO

πŸ’₯ What’s the Big Deal: 

The Pacific region, with its pristine beaches and rich cultural heritage, stands at the forefront of sustainable tourism🌴. The Statistical Framework for Measuring the Sustainability of Tourism (SF-MST) is a game-changer for this vast oceanic expanse🌏. Endorsed by the United Nations Statistical Commission, the SF-MST provides a structured approach to gauge tourism’s economic, social, and environmental impacts. 

For the Pacific, this means a strategic tool to balance tourism growth with ecological preservation and social well-being🌞. The framework’s implementation could transform the Pacific islands into global leaders in sustainable tourism, showcasing how economies can thrive without compromising their natural assets or the well-being of their communities🐠.

 It’s a significant stride towards a future where tourism not only respects the delicate balance of Pacific ecosystems but also contributes to the prosperity of its people🌱. By adopting SF-MST, Pacific communities can ensure that tourism development is a tide that lifts all boats, fostering a resilient economy that harmonizes with nature and nurtures local cultures🀝.

#ECTM, #ExperientialCulturalTourismModel, #CulturalTourism, #CBED, #CulturalPreservation, #SF-MST, #Statistical Framework, #UNTourism, #UNTWO, #IMSPARK,

Sunday, February 18, 2024

🌏 IMSPARK: Sustainable and Inclusive UN Tourism in the Pacific🌏


🌏 Imagine... Sustainable and Inclusive UN Tourism in the Pacific🌏

πŸ’‘ Imagined Endstate: 

A Pacific region will follow the UN tourism guidelines to restart tourism in a way that is safe, seamless, and responsible. 

πŸ”—Link: 

πŸ“šSource: 

UNWTO. (2020, May 28). UNWTO launches global guidelines to restart tourism. 

πŸ’₯ What’s the Big Deal: 

By adopting measures such as health and safety protocols, digital transformation, and stakeholder collaboration, the Pacific region will enhance its tourism competitiveness and resilience, while also contributing to the global goals of sustainable development, climate action, and social justice.⚖️Tourism is a vital sector for the Pacific region, as it provides income, employment, and opportunities for many island communities. πŸ›«However, tourism has also been severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has disrupted travel, reduced demand, and threatened livelihoods. 🌴The UN tourism guidelines offer a roadmap for the Pacific region to rebuild its tourism industry in a way that is not only profitable, but also sustainable and inclusive. πŸ—️The guidelines aim to restore confidence among travelers and stakeholders, foster innovation and digitalization, and working toward the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change.

#UNTourism,#PacificRegion, #SustainableTourism, #InclusiveTourism,#Resilience,#RICEWEBB,#IMSPARK,

πŸ‘₯IMSPARK: Hawai'i Prioritizing Civic Education πŸ‘₯

πŸ‘₯Imagine... Hawai'i Prioritizing Civic Education πŸ‘₯ πŸ’‘ Imagined Endstate:  A Hawaii where civic education is prioritized, ensuring that...