This training is for professional development purposes. The certificate received does not replace the MYK authorization certificate required for mandatory training programs.

Training Program on the Development of Eco-Tourism Activities

The program aims to provide participants with comprehensive knowledge on sustainable tourism practices, conservation of natural resources, and eco-friendly tourism strategies. It seeks to strengthen local economies while minimizing environmental impacts.

What is Eco-Tourism?

• Definition and Principles of Eco-Tourism: Sustainability, respect for nature, cultural awareness, and environmental consciousness.
• Global Importance of Eco-Tourism: The growing significance of environmentally responsible tourism activities.
• Eco-Tourism and Environmental Sustainability: Protection of natural resources, preservation of biodiversity, and maintaining ecosystem balance.

Local Community Participation and Economic Development

• Local Community Involvement: Education, awareness-raising, and contribution to the local workforce.
• Eco-Tourism and Social Responsibility: Social justice, equality, and preservation of local cultures.

Eco-Tourism Strategies and Business Management

• Eco-Tourism Business Models: How businesses can be structured for sustainability.
• Marketing and Promotion: Marketing strategies for eco-tourism, promoting eco-friendly tours and experiences.
• Planning Eco-Tourism Destinations: Environmental impact assessments, land-use planning, and collaboration with local communities.

Sustainable Transportation and Logistics

• Eco-Friendly Transportation: Electric vehicles, bicycle tours, and nature walks.
• Eco-Friendly Logistics and Transport: Sustainable solutions for transport systems and material handling.

Environmental Education and Awareness in Eco-Tourism

• Environmental Education and Awareness Campaigns: Promoting eco-friendly habits among participants.
• Social Responsibility and Training Programs: Organizing environmental education for locals and tourists.

Success Stories and Practices in Eco-Tourism

• Successful Eco-Tourism Projects: Examples of successful global projects and sustainable initiatives.
• Applied Eco-Tourism Projects: Case studies where participants can develop their own eco-tourism projects.

Monitoring and Evaluating Eco-Tourism Activities

• Activity Monitoring and Evaluation: Assessing the environmental, social, and economic impacts of eco-tourism activities.
• Sustainability Reports: Preparing regular reports on efficiency and effectiveness of activities.

The training is open to institutional collaboration (packages for institutions/companies); individual applications are not accepted. The training content can be restructured according to the profile and needs of institutional participants. Following mutual discussions, the scope and method of the training (face-to-face, online) are determined and relevant processes completed. Upon agreement, suitable dates, times, and locations for the participants from your institution are coordinated with our instructors.