Improving forest and protected area management in Trinidad and Tobago. Ecotourism. Final Report. GCP/TRI/004/GFF

Improving forest and protected area management in Trinidad and Tobago. Ecotourism. Final Report. GCP/TRI/004/GFF

Year of publication 2013

Pages 71 p.

Publisher FAO ;

Category Other document

Edition 1

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Synopsis (short abstract) The full report of the Ecotourism Specialist provides significant detail including templates and information that can be used in establishing ecotourism in the new Protected Area System for Trinidad and Tobago. In Chapter 1, the report details the potential, opportunities and inadequacies for the establishment of ecotourism in the Trinidad and Tobago Protected Area System. This chapter also recommends strategies for the establishment of ecotourism including a user fee system and provides an over view of locally adaptable best practices and a list of useful documents is provided within the References. Chapter 2 provides information to guide Ecotourism Development and Management within the System generally and within the two selected sites specifically. Chapter 3 addresses Barriers, Risks and Threats along with Mitigation Strategies and Chapter 4 deals with Capacity Needs and recommendations. The following are key recommendations to make ecotourism operational within the two selected prot ected areas within the context of establishment of ecotourism within the wider system of national protected areas.

Language English

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