Tourism Planning

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is the process of setting goals, selecting alternative courses or action to achieve those goals, implementing the chosen alternative and evaluating the choices to find out if it is successful.

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Planning

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Process of coordinating land use planning, economic development and community participation to develop or improve tourism in a nation, region and /or a destination.

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Tourism Planning

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A plan that outlines how a location will serve visitors, adapt to their growing numbers, and protect local cultures and environments in a sustainable manner

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Tourism Development Plan

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GOALS FOR DEVELOPMENT

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Enhanced visitor satisfaction

Better business and improved economy

Sustainable resource use

Community integration

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TOURISM LEVELS OF DEVELOPMENT

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International Level

National Level

Regional Level

Sub-regional Level

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Concerned mostly with:
a) International transportation services
b) The flow and tour programming of tourists among different countries
c) Complementary development of major attraction features and facilities in nearby countries
d) Multi-country marketing strategies and promotion programs

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INTERNATIONAL LEVEL

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Elements:
a. Tourism Policy and physical Structure
b. Accommodation and other facilities and services required
c. Major routes in the country and regional connections
d. Tourism organizational structures, legislation and investment policies
e. Tourism marketing strategies and promotion programs
f. Socio-cultural, environmental, and economic considerations and impact analysis
g. National level implementation techniques, including staging of development and short-term development strategy and project planning

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NATIONAL LEVEL

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Elements:
a. Regional Policy
b. Access and internal transport network
c. Type of location and tourism attraction
d. Location of tourism development
e. Tourist accommodation and other tourist facilities
f. Regional level education
g. Marketing strategies
h. Organizational structures, legislation, regulations, and investment policies
i. Implementation techniques including staging of development, project programming and regional zoning regulation

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REGIONAL LEVEL

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Components:
a. Attraction features
b. General location of accommodation and other tourist facilities and services
c. Access to sub-region
d. Internal transportation network and other infrastructure considerations
e. Institutional factors

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SUB-REGIONAL LEVEL

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TYPES OF TOURISM PLANNING

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Land Use Planning
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Facility Site Planning
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Facility Design
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Special Studies

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MAJOR ELEMENTS OF TOURISM DEVELOPMENT PLANNING

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Tourist Attractions
Facilities
Market /Visitors

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DATA USED IN TOURISM DEVELOPMENT PLANNING

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Socio-Economic Data
Land Use
Infrastructure
Tourist Attractions/ Destinations
Visitors

Question 13

is a major contributor to the economy of the Philippines contributing to
6.0 percent to the gross domestic product (GDP) as of 2012 based on National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB).

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Tourism

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proposed the renovation of Intramuros to private sectors.

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Jose Capistrano

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shall refer to the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority.

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TIEZA

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TEZ

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Tourism Enterprise Zone

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areas that will allow the tourist to experience the places, artifacts and activities that authentically represent the stories of the people living in the area, past or present.

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Cultural Heritage Tourism Zone

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areas that will allow visitors to avail of quality but affordable mainstream, traditional, or alternative healthcare services for treatment of illnesses and health problems in order to maintain one’s health and well-being.

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Health and Wellness Tourism Zone

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areas that will allow visitors to experience a form of sustainable tourism within a given natural and/or cultural area where community participation, conservation and management of biodiversity, respect for culture and indigenous knowledge systems and practices, environmental education and ethics as well as economic benefits are fostered and pursued for the enrichment of host communities and satisfaction of visitors.

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Eco-Tourism Zone

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areas that may offer recreational facilities that will have high visitor density.

areas that may
offer recreational facilities that will have high visitor density.

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General Leisure Tourism Zone

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Encourages, promotes, and develops tourism as a major socio-economic activity to generate foreign currency and employment and to spread the benefits of tourism to both the private and public sector.

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DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM (DOT)

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Responsible for the conservation, management, development, and proper use of the country’s environment and natural resources, specifically forest and grazing lands, mineral resources, including those in reservation and watershed areas, and lands of the public domain, as well as the licensing and regulation of all natural resources as may be provided for by law in order to ensure equitable sharing of the benefits derived therefrom for the welfare of the present and future generations of Filipinos.

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DEPARTMENT ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES (DENR)

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Functions as the engineering and construction arm of the Government, tasked to continuously develop its technology for the purpose of ensuring the safety of all infrastructure facilities and securing for all public works and highways the highest efficiency and quality in construction. It is currently responsible for the planning, design, construction and maintenance of infrastructure, especially the national highways, flood control and water resources development system, and other public works in accordance with national development objectives.

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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS (DPWH)

Question 24

Formerly
known as the Philippine Tourism Authority (PTA).

Establish sustainable tourism enterprise zones and undertake infrastructure projects that contribute to inclusive growth.

Designate,regulate, and supervise the Tourism Enterprise Zones (TEZ’s).

Develop,manage, and supervise tourism infrastructure projects in the country.

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TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENTERPRISE ZONE AUTHORITY (TIEZA)

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A body that corporates to operate the duty and tax-free merchandising system in the Philippines to augment the service facilities for tourists and to generate foreign exchange and revenue for the government.

Has the exclusive authority to
operate or franchise out stores and shops that would sell, among others, duty-and tax-free merchandise, goods and articles, in international airports and seaports, and in TEZs and ports of entry.

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DUTY FREE PHILIPPINES CORPORATION (DFPC)

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Responsible for the orderly restoration and development of Intramuros as a monument to the Hispanic period of our history. As such, it shall ensure that the general appearance of Intramuros shall conform to Philippine-Spanish architecture of the 16th to the 19th century.

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INTRAMUROS ADMINISTRATION (IA)

Question 27

The committee provides the general public with access to and enjoyment of an open park through well-managed and maintained facilities and structures

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NATIONAL PARKS DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE (NPDC)