Regenerative Ecotourism · Resource library
The resources
Everything that grounds the Regenerative Ecotourism model — on-site routes, interactive tools, and the external works it stands on. References we cannot link without inventing a URL are listed honestly, with attribution.
Read the model
On this siteThe six-movement tellingFrom the same visit read twice to the shared visitor covenant and the evidence that follows.Open →ReferenceGSTC Destination StandardDestination governance, resident feedback, visitor-volume management, local benefit, and protection of natural and cultural sites.Global Sustainable Tourism CouncilVisit →ReferenceTourism and Visitor Management in Protected AreasThe IUCN good-practice guidance for protected-area visitor management and sustainability.IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas · 2018Visit →
Biodiversity, consent, and local value
ReferenceCBD Guidelines on Biodiversity and Tourism DevelopmentImpact assessment, participation, early warning, and adaptive management for tourism in vulnerable ecosystems.Convention on Biological DiversityVisit →ReferenceFree, Prior and Informed ConsentThe collective right of Indigenous Peoples to participate in decisions affecting lands, resources, and livelihoods.International Fund for Agricultural DevelopmentVisit →ReferenceNature-Based TourismMeasured local-economic effects, conservation-finance pathways, and protected-area precedents.World BankVisit →
Measurement and honesty
ReferenceMeasuring the Sustainability of TourismIntegrated economic, social, and environmental measurement across relevant scales.UN TourismVisit →ReferenceTourism and resource efficiencyThe resource, waste, biodiversity, and climate loads that visitor economies must count in full.United Nations Environment ProgrammeVisit →