Useful Resources
Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)
The GSTC is an international body that has “established and manages global sustainable standards, known as the GSTC Criteria” (https://www.gstcouncil.org/). These standards are a comprehensive set of sustainable goals that help tourism businesses (hotels / tour operators) and destinations improve their environmental, social, cultural, and economic goals.
GSTC Industry Criteria for Hotels and Tour Operators
Sustainable Surf Tourism
Unseen Impacts of Surf Tourism
Sustainable Products