Tourism and mountains: a practical guide to managing the environmental and social impacts of mountain tours

This publication is part of a series of Practical Guides to Good Practice developed by Conservation International and the United Nations Environment Programme for various sectors of the tourism industry. One set of these guides, which is aimed at tourism professionals, including the marine recreation sector, the cruise sector, and the accommodations sector, encourages providers to implement good practices and work jointly with national and local agencies to develop and implement sustainable tourism strategies. This guide is presented in a leaflet format. It is designed to be suitable for both small and large travel companies, to assist them to implement best practices in land based recreation activities.