Photo of rock islets off shores of Boracay Island, Philippines. Photo Source: Vida Zorah Gabe/Chemonics International Inc.

Sustainable Tourism Training:
Arusha, Tanzania, Feb. 19–25, 2006

USAID: From The American People

Course Modules and Handouts

Introduction (PPT 4.354MB, PDF 171KB)

Module 1: Introduction to Tourism

Module 2: USAID and Tourism

Module 3: Project Assessment: Is Tourism the Right Tool?

Module 4: Project Design - Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction Interventions, Tools and Approaches

Module 5: Project Design - NRM, Biodiversity Conservation and Cultural Heritage Interventions, Tools and Approaches

  • Presentation (PPT 16.056MB, PDF 1.155MB)
  • Biological Diversity and Tourism: Development of guidelines for sustainable tourism in vulnerable ecosystems (PDF 459KB)
  • Meeting the Global Challenge of Community Participation in Ecotourism - Case studies and lessons learned from Ecuador (PDF 266KB)

Module 6: Nexus - Linkages between Economic and Environmental Interventions

  • Presentation (PPT 13.38MB, PDF 372KB)
  • Environmental Management Systems for Caribbean Hotels and Resorts: A case study of five properties in Jamaica (PDF 71KB)

Module 7: Bringing it All Together - Assembling a Tourism Project

 
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