Project Description
The Pacific Sustainable Tourism Policy Framework provides a guide for nations, industry and partners to advance sustainable tourism in the Pacific. TRC’s aim is to advise how to strengthen the coordination of sustainable tourism across the Pacific to achieve economic growth in national economies to improve the livelihoods of Pacific people, whilst protecting the unique environmental and cultural heritage through sustainable development.
This project brings together 20 nations and their global and regional partners to co-design a policy framework outcome. The Pacific Tourism Organisation members include Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste, Vanuatu, Kiribati, Nauru, Samoa, Tonga, Marshall Islands, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tuvalu, American Samoa, New Caledonia, Cook Islands, French Polynesia and Niue. These countries have a collective population of about 10 million people.