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GSTC HTO Social and Economic Benefits

B10 Local Livelihoods

B10 Tourism activity does not adversely affect local access to livelihoods, including land and aquatic resource use, rights-of-way, transport and housing.

B10 Local Livelihoods

INDICATORS:

• The local community retains access to public and common areas and is able to engage in traditional, non tourism livelihoods. Rights of way, transport and housing remain accessible and affordable to local people.

B10 Local Livelihoods

GUIDANCE:

• Tourism can distort a local economy and make non- tourism livelihoods difficult to sustain, ensuring access to including land and aquatic resource use, rights-of-way, transport and housing helps to mitigate this impact.