02.2 Public Policies and Access to Funding

Objective

To help participants identify sustainability challenges and opportunities within a tourism destination using ESG and Triple Bottom Line principles.

Instructions

Participants work individually or in small groups.

  1. Select a tourism destination (local or international).
  2. Identify:
    • Environmental challenges
    • Social challenges
    • Economic challenges
  3. Categorise the issues according to:
    • Environmental
    • Social
    • Governance
  4. Propose:
    • One sustainability initiative
    • One governance improvement
    • One stakeholder collaboration strategy
  5. Present findings in a short summary.

Expected Learning Outcomes

Participants will:

  • Apply ESG principles in tourism analysis.
  • Understand the Triple Bottom Line approach.
  • Recognise stakeholder interdependencies.
  • Develop strategic sustainability thinking.