This user guide lists the locations of more than 600 dumping stations across New Zealand for motor home users.
Source: Ministry of Tourism
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Resource type: Guide |
Updated:31/05/2010 |
User Comments: Southland locations near the end of the document
TEEP provides practical assistance for tourism businesses to reduce their electricity consumption, fuel consumption and carbon emissions and save money in the process. Reducing energy consumption can also give businesses a competitive marketing advantage with visitors who increasingly expect tourism providers to walk the green talk and actively reduce their impact on the environment.
Source: TIANZ
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Resource type: Programme (Energy Audits) |
Updated:06/05/2010 |
User Comments: This is the scheme local business the Ascot Park Hotel was involved in for their energy audit.
The Ministry of Tourism has published eight best practice guides targeted at tourism operators, to help them make their businesses more sustainable.
Source: Ministry of Tourism
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Resource type: Guides |
200 KB |
User Comments: Really practical ideas and actions.
For more detailed interpretation consult with Te Ao Marama on phone 03 931 1242.
Source: Te Ao Marama
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Resource type: Contact details |
Southland Specific |
‘Conservation revealed – unique New Zealand in detail’ is a comprehensive collection of detailed and interesting information sheets.
This resource is designed to assist concessionaires in providing their clients with richer experiences. The Department of Conservation has developed this interpretation resource kit with funding from the Ministry of Tourism.
Source: Department of Conservation
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Resource type: Factsheets |
Updated:06/05/2010 |
User Comments: Can't beleive you can download this all for free - a great resource for training staff!
The society has been established to operate as the national voice for Maori tourism and provide a mutually supportive network for the development of best practice by memebr Maori Regional tourism Organisations which will lead to business growth and prosperity for Maori in tourism.
Source: NZ Maori Tourism Council
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Resource type: Website |
Updated:06/05/2010 |
User Comments: Interesting to see the support available.
New Zealand Tourism Strategy 2015.
Source: Ministry of Tourism
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Resource type: Strategy |
Updated:06/05/2010 |
User Comments: Contains good descriptions of Manaakitanga and Kaitiakitanga.
Tourism Industry Association's views on the importance of Environmental Sustainability.
Source: TIANZ
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User Comments: Don't miss the section on energy efficiency too.
The project encourages these businesses to develop action plans focusing on environmental sustainability, factors looked at include energy efficiency, waste reduction, recycling, water quality and conservation.
Source: Venture Southland
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Southland Specific |
Looks like many businesses have used this programme.
Being involved in the Green Globe programme shows the world that your organisation is serious about it's environmental social and economic performance.
Source: Green Globe International
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Resource type: Website |
User Comments: Good to see a highly integrated international initiative