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What Happens in the Toolbox? Ready for “Do it yourself”? Overview of the first results Wolfgang Günther Institut for Tourism Reseach in Northern Europe, N.I.T., Kiel www.nit-kiel.de.
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What Happens in the Toolbox? Ready for “Do it yourself”?Overview of the first results Wolfgang GüntherInstitut for Tourism Reseach in Northern Europe, N.I.T.,Kielwww.nit-kiel.de
Partner in the Toolbox work1University of Gdansk, Dept. of Macroeconomics 2University of Greifswald Dept. of Geography andInstitute for Tourism Research in Northern Europe (N.I.T.),Kiel, (subcontracted)3Mid Sweden University,European Tourism Research Institute (ETOUR)
Idea of the Toolbox Providing a practise orientatedset of methodologies for developing sustainable tourismBasis: Existing tools and experiences
Work plan of the Toolbox Step I: Compile and present an overview on existing methodologies for sustainable tourism development in tourism on selected issues.Step II: Evaluate and (if needed) further develop these methodologies.Step III: Provide Info hub and Pilot Projects with practise orientated guidelines and recommendations: make them accessible.
Content of the Toolbox 0Background and synoptic studies1Tools for integrating sustainable tourism development with spatial planning 2Market research and customer surveys3Developing sustainable tourism products4Labelling sustainable tourism products5Strategic cooperation in tourism6Sustainability Check for tourism projects (in cooperation with WP 2.2)
First results0Background and synoptic study on the methodology / tools for sustainable tourism development (University of Gdansk, PP18 Team) • A) background study on bibliography and basic notions of the agora topic, a Polish context • B) A set of 5 thematic research studies / reports
First results1Tools for integrating sustainable tourism development with spatial planning(European Tourism Research Institute (ETOUR) agora working paper: Zoning and Opportunity Spectrum Planning in a Discontinuous Environment: Planning for Tourism and Outdoor Recreation in the Luleå Archipelago, Sweden (Emmelin & Ankre) agora report:Overview of existing tools and methods forintegrating sustainable tourism development with spatialplanning at local and regional level (Emmelin) agora training seminar on Impact Assessment and Spatial Planning for Tourism, 14 June 2006, Jurmala
First results2Market research and customer surveys (N.I.T.) agora report: Overview of existing tools and methods: Market research as capacity planning tool in tourism Stepwise explanation of the market research process
First results3Developing sustainable tourism products (N.I.T.) agora report: Overview of existing tools and methods for developing tourism products Stepwise explanation of the product development process
First results4Labelling sustainable tourism products (N.I.T.) agora report: Overview of existing tools and methods for labelling sustainable tourism Exemplary description of 14 selected labels Appendix
First results5Strategic cooperation in tourism(N.I.T.) • agora report: Overview of existing tools and methods for strategic cooperation in tourism • Cooperation and sustainability • Potential positive effects • Critical success factors • Typology • Examples
First results6Sustainability Check for tourism projects (N.I.T. in cooperation with WP 2.2)… keep curious until after the coffee break
Next Steps Step II: Evaluate and (if needed) further develop the compiled methodologiesuntil autumn 2006Step III: Provide Info hub and Pilot Projects with practise orientated guidelines/tools and recommendationsuntil summer 2007
Wanted!!your feedback… just now… during our conference … every time you like after this eventWe want to optimise the agora tools for your needs in practise;hence, your comments are crucial.