A presentation made at the IUCN WCPA Tourism and Protected Areas Specialist Group's Strategy and Networking event at the World Parks Congress, in Sydney 2014.
2. Strategy outline
1. Institutional strengthening
1.Reinvigorate membership and outputs of TAPAS
Group
2.Contribute to IUCN and WPCA events and
organise TAPAS member meetings
1.Contribute to international meetings and
conventions
3. 1. Institutional strengthening
Anna Spenceley (Chair)
Communities
•Susan Snyman
(Vice Chair)
Knowledge development
•Glen Hvenegaard, Ralf Buckley
Capacity Building
•Steve McCool
Heritage
•Robyn Bushell
Communications
•Ron Mader
Membership
•Elena Nikolaeva
IUCN Secretariat
•Giulia Carbone
Exco developed
4. 1. Institutional strengthening
18.1%
6.7%
10.6% 2.8%
14.2%
17.7% 29.9%
North America
Central and South America
Europe
Africa
Asia
Australia and New Zealand
Undefined
14.7%
12.8%
12.2%
17.8%
3.9%
16.9%
21.7%
Government
Protected area authority
Private sector tourism
NGO
Academia/research
Consultant
Student
from 18
to 266
members
in 4 years
7. 4. Int. meetings / conventions
presentations by TAPAS Group members at conferences
between 2010-2014 on Tourism and PAs
8. Where we’re going to . . . .
Priorities?
Objectives?
Activities?
IUCN Linkages: Commissions,
specialist groups, task forces
External partners and linkages?
Historical strengths and
weaknesses?
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Editor's Notes
Main objectives of the 2010-14 strategy
And democratic process – elections in 2015 for CB and KD exco members
2016 – chair and Heritage
2017 – communications & membership
2018 - VC
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2014 World Parks Congress: XX events within the Tourism Jouney
Participation by ExCo members in Regional WPCA ExCo meetings (Geneva, USA, Mexico)
2012 World Conservation Congress: XX events
2010 Healthy Parks Healthy People Congress, Melbourne
Over XX presentations by XXX members at conferences between 2010-2014
CBD – participation in COP meetings in Korea and India; contribution to tourism note to CBD 2014;
10YFP – TAPAS Group membership of the MAC
Global Partnership on Sustainable Tourism – TAPAS Group membership of the Group of Experts, participation in annual meeting
Global Sustainable Tourism Council conference, 2010
World Responsible Tourism Day, World Travel Market, 2010
Review of the past 4 years – planning for next 10 years
By law development (voting of new ExCo members)