Ecotourism and Recreation Management

  1. Planning and Development of Ecotourism and Recreation Areas
    1. Site Assessment and Selection
      1. Resource Inventory and Analysis
        1. Natural Resources Assessment
          1. Flora and Fauna Surveys
            1. Landscape and Geological Features
              1. Water Resources Evaluation
                1. Climate and Weather Patterns
                2. Cultural and Heritage Resources
                  1. Archaeological Sites
                    1. Traditional Practices and Knowledge
                      1. Historical Significance
                      2. Existing Infrastructure Assessment
                        1. Access and Transportation Networks
                          1. Utilities and Services
                            1. Communication Systems
                          2. Feasibility Studies
                            1. Market Analysis
                              1. Target Market Identification
                                1. Demand Forecasting
                                  1. Competitive Analysis
                                  2. Financial Feasibility
                                    1. Cost-Benefit Analysis
                                      1. Revenue Projections
                                        1. Funding Sources and Options
                                        2. Environmental and Social Impact Assessment
                                          1. Scoping and Baseline Studies
                                            1. Impact Prediction and Assessment
                                              1. Mitigation Measures
                                                1. Public Consultation Processes
                                            2. Stakeholder Engagement and Community Participation
                                              1. Stakeholder Identification and Analysis
                                                1. Stakeholder Mapping
                                                  1. Power and Interest Analysis
                                                    1. Communication Strategies
                                                    2. Participatory Planning Methods
                                                      1. Workshops and Public Meetings
                                                        1. Participatory Rural Appraisal
                                                          1. Focus Groups and Interviews
                                                          2. Conflict Resolution and Negotiation
                                                            1. Mediation Techniques
                                                              1. Consensus Building Processes
                                                                1. Alternative Dispute Resolution
                                                                2. Benefit-Sharing Mechanisms
                                                                  1. Revenue Sharing Agreements
                                                                    1. Community Development Funds
                                                                      1. Employment Opportunities
                                                                    2. Sustainable Design and Infrastructure Development
                                                                      1. Principles of Low-Impact Design
                                                                        1. Site Selection and Layout
                                                                          1. Use of Local Materials
                                                                            1. Energy and Water Efficiency
                                                                              1. Waste Minimization
                                                                              2. Trail Design and Construction
                                                                                1. Trail Alignment and Grading
                                                                                  1. Erosion Control Measures
                                                                                    1. Accessibility Considerations
                                                                                      1. Maintenance Requirements
                                                                                      2. Visitor Centers and Interpretive Facilities
                                                                                        1. Design for Education and Engagement
                                                                                          1. Sustainable Building Practices
                                                                                            1. Technology Integration
                                                                                            2. Lodging and Accommodations
                                                                                              1. Eco-Lodge Design Principles
                                                                                                1. Campsite Development
                                                                                                  1. Certification and Standards
                                                                                                  2. Utilities and Infrastructure
                                                                                                    1. Solid Waste Management Systems
                                                                                                      1. Wastewater Treatment
                                                                                                        1. Renewable Energy Systems
                                                                                                          1. Water Supply and Conservation