Accelerated digitization
, 171
Active tourism associations
, 57
Active transport
, 137
demand for low-carbon tourism strategies
, 137–138
and low-carbon tourism
, 138–140
postpandemic tourism trends
, 136–137
recommendations, and policy implications
, 143–144
role in promoting tourism experiences
, 140–143
tourism
, 139
Airports
, 166–167
terminal congestion
, 167
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)
, 199
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
, 93, 100
Asian financial crisis
, 110
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
, 4–5, 10
case studies in
, 21–24
impact of COVID-19 on ASEAN tourism
, 3–7
Economic Blueprint
, 163–164
Economic Community
, 163–164
region
, 4–5, 22
Attraction, accessibility, accommodation, amenities, and activities (5A’s of tourism)
, 31, 34, 36
Augmented reality (AR)
, 93
Bamb Ecological Technology Inc.
, 183
Bambike
tourism products
, 188
tourists in Intramuros
, 190
Bambike Ecotours, The
, 183–184
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)
, 94
Bangkok walking tours
, 141–142
Barangay Peacekeeping Action Teams (BPATs)
, 226–227
Barrier-Free Tourism
, 77–79
Bicycle tourism
, 171, 186
benefits and considerations of
, 187
rise of
, 186
Bicycle-friendly infrastructure
, 187
Binondo
informality in Binondo’s tourism value chain
, 76–77
profile of
, 74
Bohol Association of Hotels, Resorts, and Restaurants (BAHRR)
, 50–51
Bojo Aloguinsan Ecotourism Association (BAETAS)
, 154–155
Boracay Rehabilitation Program of 2018
, 244
Bottom-up Local Economic Development approach
, 212
Built Environment
“bridges” of development from tourism and
, 168–169
elements of
, 164–167
future-proofing tourism and
, 172–173
survey of built environment complementation
, 169–172
Business
climate
, 88–89
confidence
, 80
and economic adjustments to “new normal”
, 94–97
entities
, 94
models
, 13
Canadian Trade and Investment Facility (CITF)
, 92–93
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
, 138
Cash-for-work programs
, 22
Causal loop diagram (CLD)
, 108, 111–112, 114
empirical evidence supporting
, 119
on-process
, 112–117
Coastal Underwater Resource Management Actions Project (CURMA Project)
, 54
Community engagement, sustainable travel and
, 187
Community involvement
, 117
Community-based tourism
, 242–243
Community-centered tourism approach
, 13–17
Community-driven tourism initiatives in local enterprises
, 116
Complexity adaptive systems
, 172–173
Consultative voices of Samarnon
, 207–211
Consumer expectations
, 101
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES)
, 115
COVID-19
, 20–21, 46
impact on ASEAN tourism
, 3–7
pandemic
, 4, 6, 46, 88–89, 94, 96, 98, 110, 114, 172, 220
Philippine macroeconomic performance surrounding
, 162–163
Cultural heritage, connecting with
, 186
Cultural immersion, opportunities for
, 186
Cultural preservation
, 23
Cultural significance
, 200
Cultural walking tours
, 141–142
Cycle tourism
, 139, 182, 188, 190–191
Department of Education (DepEd)
, 203–204
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)
, 40, 225
Department of Environment and Natural Resources–Protected Area Management Board (DENR PAMB)
, 199
Department of Health (DOH)
, 97
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)
, 72, 97
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)
, 206
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)
, 97
Department of Tourism (DOT)
, 40, 51, 92, 97, 108, 164, 199, 220–223, 238
national strategies
, 77–79
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
, 48–49, 88, 164
Department of Transportation (DOTr)
, 92
Destination branding
, 223
dimensions
, 223–224
Destination image
, 223–224
of Nueva Ecija
, 231
Destinations
, 62, 92–93
awareness
, 223–224
brand identity
, 231
culture
, 224
development
, 48
personality
, 223–224
quality
, 223–224
tourism
, 89
Dictionary of Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality, The
, 8
Digital infrastructure
, 164
Digital platforms
, 95, 100
Digital transformation
, 39–40
Domestic tourism
, 71, 91–92
Eco-tourism
, 35
challenges
, 228–231
concepts and best practices of ecotourism in Philippines
, 221–222
destination branding of Nueva Ecija as ecotourism destination
, 222–225
destinations
, 231
IFAS and EFAS SWOC factors and coordinate calculations
, 229–230
in Nueva Ecija
, 220–221
opportunities
, 227–228
pillars of ecotourism Vis-`a-vis postpandemic travel preference
, 221
rationale
, 220
strengths
, 225–227
SWOC analysis Vis-`a-vis stakeholder driven branding of Nueva Ecija as ecotourism destination
, 225
weaknesses
, 227
women in ecotourism conservation
, 154–155
Ecological civilization
, 241–242
Ecological significance
, 200–203
Economic sustainability
, 203
Electronic tricycles (e-trikes)
, 171
EM Cuerpo Inc. (EMCI)
, 154
Empirical analysis of tourism value chains
case studies in ASEAN
, 21–24
impact of COVID-19 on ASEAN tourism
, 3–7
new normal TVC
, 13–21
shifting paradigms
, 9–13
travel, tourism, and hospitality
, 7–9
Environment
, 139, 150, 152–153
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG)
, 31
Environmental compliance
, 92
Environmental conservation
, 150
Environmental preservation
, 190–191, 194
Environmental protection
in Philippines
, 151–153
women and environmental protection and conservation in Philippines
, 152–153
European Commission Directorate-General for Development and Cooperation (DEVCO)
, 76
Evidence-based policymaking
, 80
“I Love Earth” (ILE) program
, 242
Indigenous people (IP)
, 212
Indonesia, success stories in
, 21–24
Industry-centric initiatives
, 57
Industry-led initiatives
, 57
Informal sector
in Binondo’s tourism industry
, 77
contentions and tensions
, 77–79
informality and tourism
, 69–70
informality in Binondo’s tourism value chain
, 76–77
leveraging informal tourism sector
, 80–81
Philippine tourism industry
, 70–72
profile of Binondo, Manila
, 74
in tourism value chain
, 72–73
Informal tourism
, 77
entrepreneurs
, 73
Informality
, 69–70
in Binondo’s tourism value chain
, 76–77
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
, 39–40, 93
Intangible cultural heritage (ICH)
, 23
Integrated tourism value chain, roadblocks toward
, 77–79
Intellectual Property of the Philippines (IPOPHL)
, 170–171
Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Disease (IATF-MEID)
, 209–210
International Air Transport Association (IATA)
, 167
International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)
, 198–199
International Labor Organization (ILO)
, 69, 92
International tourism
, 136
International Trade Centre (ITC)
, 47
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
, 200–203
Intramuros
, 182, 184, 188
context
, 190
cycle tourism domain
, 193–194
Intramuros Administration (IA)
, 183
Land-based attractions
, 166
Leadership Excellence through Active Participatory Partnerships (LEAPP)
, 212, 214
Least Developed Economies (LDCs)
, 5
Local economies, bridges of development from tourism and built environment sectors to
, 168–169
Local Government Units (LGUs)
, 35, 40, 77, 79, 92–93, 114, 137–138, 199
tourism development plan
, 228
Tourism Guidebook
, 227
Local governments
, 59, 80, 98
Local tourism
, 89, 92
enterprises
, 116
pandemic as “silver lining” to improve local tourism initiatives
, 100–101
survey of local tourism sectors
, 169–172
Low-carbon tourism
active transport and
, 138–140
demand for low-carbon tourism strategies
, 137–138
Macro levels
, 10, 15
analysis
, 46
Malaysia, success stories in
, 21–24
Manila Tourism and Cultural Development Plan, The (MTCDP)
, 80
Market
, 238–239
adjustments
, 244
development
, 244
failure
, 241
market-based financing
, 100
Measuring Sustainability for Tourism (MST)
, 171
Meetings, incentives, conferences, and events (MICE)
, 49, 73
Micro-, small-, and medium-scale enterprises (MSMEs)
, 48, 88, 108, 241
Micro-tourism
, 92
models
, 89
pandemic as “silver lining” to improve local and
, 100–101
Micromovements in tourism
, 89–94
tourism indicators for Philippines
, 90
Minalungao National Park (MNP)
, 223
Minimum public health standards
, 97–98
MSMEs
, 48, 88, 92, 100, 108, 241
Multilateral organizations
, 240
Mutual Recognition Arrangements (MRAs)
, 241
National Commission for the Culture and the Arts (NCCA)
, 165
National Cruise Tourism Strategy
, 77–79
National Economic Development Authority (NEDA)
, 71–72
National Employment Recovery Strategy
, 72
National government (NG)
, 40, 98
design policy frameworks
, 240
National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP)
, 165
National Integrated Protected Areas System Act (NIPAS Act)
, 223
National Tourism Development Plan (NTDP)
, 71, 77, 79, 227–228
Negative externalities
, 244
Netherlands Development Organization (SNV)
, 48
New Normal
business and economic adjustments to
, 94–97
sample fundamental policy changes and interventions
, 15–17
tourism
, 22
TVC
, 13–21
Newport World Resorts (NWR)
, 241–242
Nonbanking financial institution (NBFI)
, 39
Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs)
, 57, 199
Nueva Ecija
destination branding of Nueva Ecija as ecotourism destination
, 222–225
ecotourism in
, 220–221
SWOC analysis vis-à-vis stakeholder driven branding of
, 225
tourism
, 225
Pandemic
, 93, 241
as “silver lining” to improve local and micro-tourism initiatives
, 100–101
review of tourism programs before
, 163–164
scenarios
, 118
Panglao Island
, 51
greening TVC in
, 49–52
Paradigm shifts
, 6
business and economic adjustments to “new normal”
, 94–97
business climate and COVID-19 pandemic
, 88–89
micromovements in tourism
, 89–94
pandemic as “silver lining” to improve local and micro-tourism initiatives
, 100–101
Paralyzed travel sector
, 5
People’s organizations (POs)
, 199, 204, 207
People’s Republic of China (PRC)
, 242
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
, 136, 190
Philippine Center for Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development, Inc. (PCEPSDI)
, 55–56
Philippine Development Plan (PDP)
, 33, 35, 71–72, 90, 165
Philippine National Police (PNP)
, 226–227
Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)
, 70–71, 88, 162, 210–211
Philippine Tourism Development Plan (PTDP)
, 163
Philippine Tourism Human Capital Development Plan
, 77–79
Philippine Tourism Industry
, 70–72, 94, 112
Philippines
, 89, 163–164, 200, 221
concepts and best practices of ecotourism in
, 221–222
context
, 69–70
experience
, 32–33
macroeconomic performance surrounding COVID-19 pandemic
, 162–163
tourism industry recovery
, 117–118
TTVC project in
, 55–56
women, tourism, and environmental protection in
, 151–153
women and environmental protection and conservation in
, 152–153
women and tourism in
, 151–152
women’s experiences in tourism-related environmental work in
, 153–155
Physical infrastructure
, 164
Porter’s 5A’s of Tourism
, 13
Porter’s Value Chain Theory
, 13
Positive externalities
, 243
Post-COVID-19 pandemic
, 110–111
Postpandemic digital world
, 168
Postpandemic scenarios
, 118
Postpandemic sustainability, future-proofing tourism and built environment nexus toward
, 172–173
Postpandemic tourism trends
, 136–137
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr (PBBM)
, 71
Programs, activities, and projects (PAPs)
, 244–245
Promoting Green Economic Development project (ProGED project)
, 48–49
Provincial Government
, 54
Public–private partnerships (PPP)
, 240
Push-and-pull concept in tourism
, 35
Samar Island Natural Park (SINP)
, 198, 204, 206
issues, constraints, and opportunities
, 204–211
and statement of heritage significance
, 199–204
STSDP project (2022–2031)
, 199
sustainable tourism and strategic development framework
, 204–207
SWOT
, 207–211
Tourism-based Organization
, 209
Samarnons
consultative voices of
, 207–211
and SINP’s issues, constraints, and opportunities
, 204–211
SINP’s SWOT
, 207–211
voices of Samarnon tourism frontliners
, 204–207
San Juan environmental champions, The
, 54–55
San Juan Resort Restaurant and Hotel Association (SJRRHASS)
, 53
Shifting paradigms
, 9, 13, 17
Single-Use Plastics (SUPs)
, 53, 56
Small and Medium Enterprise Development for Sustainable Employment Program (SMEDSEP)
, 48
Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
, 5
Small medium enterprises (SMEs)
, 22
Smart City project, The
, 153–154
SNV Netherlands Development Organization
, 47
Socio-economic benefits
, 36
Southeast Asia Development Solutions (SEADS)
, 100
Stakeholders
, 119
community
, 40
engagement
, 40
involvement in sustainable tourism
, 40
Statement of heritage significance
, 199–204
Strategic development framework
, 211–212
Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and challenges analysis (SWOC analysis)
, 220
Sustainability
, 22, 31, 36, 149–150, 221–222
Sustainable consumption and production (SCP)
, 55–56
Sustainable destination development
, 62
Sustainable development, opportunities for
, 186
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
, 35, 101
Sustainable intramuros
benefits and considerations of bicycle tourism
, 187
bicycle-friendly infrastructure
, 187
connecting with cultural heritage
, 186
investigative approach
, 188
literature review
, 186–187
recommendations
, 192–193
rise of bicycle tourism
, 186
survey results
, 188–191
sustainable travel and community engagement
, 187
Sustainable Tourism (ST)
, 18, 32–33, 36, 58, 114, 128, 149–150, 221, 238
initiatives in San Juan, La Union
, 52–55
paradigm
, 118–119
practices
, 142
tourism linkages and role in
, 36–40
value chain as framework for
, 60–62
Sustainable Tourism and Strategic Development Framework (STSDF)
, 198–199
Sustainable tourism and strategic development plan (STSDP)
, 198
Sustainable tourism development
, 198–199
case studies in TVC approaches to
, 48–49
Samarnons and SINP’s issues, constraints, and opportunities
, 204–211
SINP and statement of heritage significance
, 199–204
SINP sustainable tourism and strategic development framework
, 204–207
Sustainable Tourism Development Project (STDP)
, 114, 117
Sustainable travel and community engagement
, 187
SWOC analysis Vis-`a-vis stakeholder driven branding of Nueva Ecija as ecotourism destination
, 225
Systems thinking (ST)
, 108
causal loop diagram
, 111–112
CLD on-process
, 112–117
empirical evidence supporting CLDs
, 119–120, 127
findings
, 112–119
full CLD
, 117–119
literature review
, 109–111
methods
, 112
post-COVID-19 pandemic
, 110–111
research gap
, 112
in tourism industry
, 109
tourism industry recovery through lens of ST
, 109–111
Systems view of tourism business sustainability
, 33–36
Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA)
, 203–204
Technological Acceptance Model (TAM)
, 57–58
Technological development
, 244
Terminological exactitude
, 7–8
Thailand, success stories in
, 21–24
Tourism
, 7–9, 33, 69–70, 108, 110, 136
active transport’s role in promoting tourism experiences
, 140–143
airports
, 166–167
“bridges” of development from
, 168–169
destination quality
, 224
destinations
, 232–233
development
, 40
economy
, 62
elements of
, 164–167
goods and services
, 89
governance
, 239
government’s revitalized postpandemic role in
, 239–240
landports
, 166
landscape
, 182
linkages and role in sustainable tourism
, 36–40
micromovements in
, 89–94
numbers
, 23
in Philippines
, 151–153
portfolio
, 98
regulations
, 238
review of tourism programs before pandemic
, 163–164
seaports
, 165–166
sector
, 5
sustainable tourism
, 32–33
systems view of
, 33–36
systems view of tourism business sustainability
, 33–36
tourism linkages and role in sustainable tourism
, 36–40
tourism-affected Siargao island
, 96–97
travel and tourist experience
, 167
women and
, 151–152
women’s experiences in
, 153–155
workers
, 170
Tourism Act (2009)
, 117, 244
Tourism Development Plan
, 226
Tourism Direct Gross Value Added (TDGVA)
, 32, 70
Tourism industry
, 32, 57, 68, 71, 89, 110, 220, 238
applying ST in
, 109
of Nueva Ecija
, 225–226
recovery through lens of ST
, 109–111
revival
, 118
Tourism Rehabilitation and Vitalization of Enterprises and Livelihood (TRAVEL)
, 115
Tourism Response and Recovery Plan (TRRP)
, 71, 77, 79, 108
Tourism Road Infrastructure Program (TRIP)
, 115
Tourism value chain (TVC)
, 9, 13, 31, 36
analysis approach
, 48
background
, 46
case studies in TVC approaches to sustainable tourism development
, 48–49
functional levels of
, 11–12
greening TVC in Panglao Island
, 49–52
informal sector in
, 72–73
observations
, 56–60
production of visitor Ies
, 46–48
sustainable tourism initiatives in San Juan, La Union
, 52–55
TTVC Project in Philippines
, 55–56
TVC-based programs
, 46
value chain as framework for sustainable tourism
, 60–62
Tourist destination quality
, 231
Tourist destinations in Binondo
, 74
Transformative policies
, 144
Transforming Tourism Value Chains (TTVC)
, 49, 61
Project in Philippines
, 55–56
Transportation
, 4, 76, 141, 171, 182
Travel
, 7–9
sector
, 4
and tourist experience
, 167
Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index (TTCI)
, 166–167