Tourism takes place in
destinations where tourists, tourism businesses and host communities
interact. This International Conference on Responsible Tourism in
Destinations in Oman is the fourth, previous conferences took place
in Cape Town, South Africa (2002), Kerala, India (2008), Belize
2009. Further conferences are being planned in Alberta, Canada
(2011) and Rio de Janeiro (2012).
2001
UN WTO Global Code of Ethics
2002
Cape Town Declaration principles and approaches to Responsible
Tourism
2008
Kerala Declaration reviewed progress and made recommendations
for action by diverse stakeholders
2009
Belize Declaration reviewed second home ownership, local
economic development, cruising, the coastal zone