(d) Use of children in sex tourism.

Sustainable consumption in tourism integrates sustainability issues in the selection of destinations and service providers and in the tourists' behaviour during their stay at the destination.

What is the role of certification in promoting sustainability in tourism?

These general provisions, and any associated guidelines, apply as much to tourism as to other economic sectors, and their application to tourism can be strengthened though development of additional tourism specific guidance.

These can be based on the use of sustainability indicators, as well as surveys of the industry and of tourist preferences.

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C. Policy aims for making tourism more sustainable

Achieving more sustainability in tourism requires the support of government.

Reporting can be also performed by entire destinations, under the leadership of the local authorities and based on a defined set of destination's sustainability indicators.

Aware of the importance of encouraging private tourism related investment by all available means in order to promote the growth and development of the tourist industry in Arab States,

They also examined the practicalities of implementing e tourism tools in a private public partnership framework, involving all tourism industry stakeholders.

The growing adoption of the Open Travel Alliance (OTA) standard based on Extensible Markup Language (XML) greatly facilitates the exchange of information between tourism enterprises such as airlines, hotels, car rental enterprises and travel integrators such as Cendant, Sabre, Expedia, Orbitz, and SITA.

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According to the Secretary General of that organization, certain products ... are emerging today which will dominate the market tomorrow, such as nature and ecotourism products, cruises, water sports, and tourism in the polar region .94 Among the most popular tourism items for people looking for something new are thought to be tourist submarines, tours to Antarctica, and cruises.

(iii) Sex tourism and child prostitution

Public authorities, DMOs and tourism enterprises all have an important role to play in ensuring effective and successful promotion of their destinations by building on a solid partnering industry able to capitalize on the benefits brought about by the Internet.

C. Implementing sustainability in tourism through multilateral environmental agreements

An important role in engaging tourism businesses is being played by tourism industry associations.

According to the World Tourism Organization, the majority of tourist venues in the affected countries are able to welcome visitors again.

Tourism will also continue to play a decisive role in the economy.

(c) To ensure that persons with disabilities have access to sporting, recreational and tourism venues

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Among the voluntary instruments that can be used for this purpose, certification is the most widespread in tourism.

In addition, recent trends in the use of ICTs in general and particularly for travel and tourism show that the more online experience consumers have, the more likely they are to look for tourism information and buy tourism products online.

Tourism niches such as ecotourism one of the fastest growing segments of the tourism industry are increasingly promoted by DMOs in many developing countries, allowing them to diversify their tourism offer.

Eco tourism, cultural and natural heritage tourism, health and medical tourism and adventure tourism are some of the tourism niches that are increasingly marketed by destinations and tourism enterprises in developing countries.

11. Welcomes the positive measures taken by the World Tourism Organization and professionals in the field of tourism to combat sex tourism, and encourages the reinforcement of such activities

Looking more specifically at the role that Governments need to play in making tourism more sustainable, responsibilities include

In addition, sharing knowledge with other destinations that have implemented an e tourism strategy helps identify the challenges and available options.

Tourism planning needs to reflect recent moves towards more integrated and consultative spatial and community planning, including processes like integrated coastal zone management.

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However, the experience of several DMSs in both developing and developed countries shows that a free subscription for tourism enterprises guarantees their larger participation in the DMS.

Demand for sustainability in tourism services is being advocated as the missing link in persuading industrial players to take action towards sustainability in a more credible, consistent and effective way.

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They should create awareness of the potential of e tourism and provide incentives for the development of tourism enterprises' websites (for hotels, for instance) that could be referenced on the DMO e tourism website.

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2. The United Nations recognizes the decisive and central role of the World Tourism Organization, as an intergovernmental organization, in world tourism, as enshrined in its Statutes.

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These relationships could include the incorporation of the protected area in the excursions and holiday package, measures to raise the awareness of the tourists before their arrival in the area and direct financial contributions.