A practical guide to good practices: managing environmental impacts in the marine recreation sector
Biodiversity Conservation
Available Online
The Center for Environmental Leadership in Business
Major contractors of marine recreation services, including tour operators, hotels and cruise lines, are increasingly showing a preference for providers that adopt environmental good practices. Thus, for marine recreation providers from dive operations to boat rentals to wildlife viewing tours improving environmental performance can not only contribute to marine conservation and the economic development of coastal communities, it can also improve business, by increasing their attractiveness to companies seeking responsible suppliers.