National Ecotourism Strategy & Action Plan 2013-2022. País/Territorio Filipinas Tipo de documento Fecha 2014 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Medio ambiente gen., Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Zona protegida Turismo Institución Pobreza Género Pueblos indígenas Gobierno local Ordenación comunitaria Eco-productos/ecoprocesos Patrimonio cultural Ordenación/conservación Área geográphica Asia, ASIA Y PACIFICO, Mares del Asia Oriental, Pacífico Norte, Asia Sudoriental Entry into force notes 2013-2022 Resumen The Philippines recognizes that ecotourism is a tool for sustainable development. This is validated by the first ten years of implementing the National Ecotourism Strategy (NES), and the NES and Action Plan 2013–2022 maintains this recognition by sustaining the original ecotourism principles adopted by the first NES, namely: Sustainable management of natural and cultural resources; Empowerment of local communities to participate and benefit from ecotourism; Development of ecotourism products that satisfy visitors and position the Philippines as a globally competitive ecotourism destination; Environmental education and conservation awareness. Texto completo Inglés Página web e-services.tourism.gov.ph