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Title/Name DR ANNA SPENCELEYAddress (home/office) 15 San Hill, Seaward Estate, Ballito, 4420, South Africa

Postal address PO Box 132, Dolphin Coast, Ballito, 4404, South AfricaTelephone +27 (0)72 311 5700

Landline & Fax +27 (0)32 5863750E-mail [email protected]

Website www.anna.spenceley.co.ukPresentations www.slideshare.net/AnnaSpenceley

Research www.researchgate.net/profile/Anna_Spenceley https://scholar.google.co.za/citations?hl=en&imq=Anna+Spenceley&user=RcOwoMEAAAAJ

Nationality British

Residency Permanent resident in South Africa

Date of birth 29 NOVEMBER, 1972

SUMMARYDr Anna Spenceley is a renowned tourism expert with 20 years international experience and an extensive publication record, rich diversity of project experience, an extensive international network of associates with whom she collaborates. She has lived and worked in English, French and Portuguese speaking developing countries for 18 years.

Thematic areas: Dr Spenceley is a leading authority in sustainable and responsible tourism with a focus on biodiversity conservation, protected areas and transfrontier conservation areas, certification, indicators, concessions and public-private partnerships, triple bottom line assessments (i.e. economic, social and environmental), value and supply chains, small enterprise development and poverty reduction.

Approaches: She has a reputation for excellence, with the ability to lead and collaborate with multi-disciplinary and multi-language teams, in addition to having the focus and drive to succeed with independent work. She has the ability to work from the macro level, on interventions with government ministries, intergovernmental agencies; with tourism destinations and multinational tourism operations; and also at the micro level with community members and small businesses.

Impact: Dr Spenceley’s work is applied through policy and strategy development, planning, project development, research, training, curriculum development, conferences and workshops, capacity building, education and monitoring. She focuses on analytical approaches, participatory processes, practical and appropriate solutions, with clear reporting and measurable results. Her applied research has influenced policy making and practice in countries including Mozambique, South Africa, Seychelles, Rwanda. She has made a considerable contribution to the global debate on sustainable tourism, notably through her international networks, including her Chairmanship of the IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) Tourism and Protected Areas Specialist

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Group (TAPAS Group), her membership of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council’s (GSTC) board since its founding years.

International experience: Dr Spenceley has worked in 24 countries, including Angola, Botswana, Cape Verde, China (Tibet), Ethiopia, France, The Gambia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, UK, USA, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.


PRESENT AND PAST EMPLOYMENT

• Dates (from – to) March 2010 - Ongoing• Name and address of

employerSpenceley Tourism And Development cc (STAND)

• Type of business or sector

Tourism

• Occupation or position held

Founder and President

• Main activities and responsibilities

Consultancy and research on sustainable and responsible tourism for clients including:

Intergovernmental World Bank, International Finance Corporation, UN World organisations: Tourism Organization (UNWTO),

International Trade Centre (UNCTAD), UN Environment Program (UNEP), United Nations Development Program (UNDP), International Labor Organisation (ILO), UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).

Donor agencies: US Agency for International Development (USAID),Gesellschaft

für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), The Netherlands

Development Agency (SNV), Commonwealth Secretariat.

Government agencies: Department of Environmental Affairs & Tourism (South Africa),

South African National Parks Council for Scientific and Industrial

Research (CSIR), Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC).

Universities: Columbia University, University of the Witwatersrand, University

of Johannesburg University of KwaZulu Natal, Natural

Resources Institute, University of Greenwich.NGOs: African Safari Lodges program, Fair Trade Tourism, Peace Parks

Foundation, Travel Foundation, Centre for the Promotion of

Exports from Developing Countries (CBI), Birdlife South Africa,

Overseas Development Institute, World Wildlife Fund (WWF)The International Ecotourism Society (TIES), International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), International Gorilla Conservation Program (IGCP, International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), CESVI.

Private sector: Wilderness Safaris, Technoserve.

• Dates (from – to) February 2009 – February 2010• Name and address of

employerSNV – Rwanda


Tourism



Senior Tourism Advisor


Main responsibilities included leading a 5-person advisory team in providing technical advice on: mainstreaming pro-poor

tourism at national and district level to national and district government, tourism training and academic institutions, private sector associations and NGOs

leading SNV in the identification, documentation and dissemination of best practices and case studies in pro-poor tourism

identification of training and partnership needs

organisation of pan-African conference on tourism and poverty reduction with the International Trade Centre and Commonwealth Secretariat

coordination of destination value chain analysis, market research and training

public consultation on national sustainable tourism masterplan and tourism forums on public private partnerships and tourism certification

support to government drafting national Tourism Strategy for Rwanda

developing national and international partnerships and contribution to tenders

contribution to SNV Rwanda’s tourism strategic plans and knowledge development strategy

mentoring and training tourism advisors, government tourism staff, and university lecturers within Rwanda, and SNV teams in East and Southern Africa

Regional Knowledge Network Leader

• Dates (from – to) February 2007 – January 2009• Name and address of

employerSelf employed


Tourism


Independent consultant


Consultancy and research on sustainable and responsible tourism for a range of international clients.

• Dates (from – to) November 2006 – October 2007• Name and address of

employerUniversity of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa


Tourism investment research


Post-doctoral research fellow


Development of an edited volume on ‘Responsible Tourism: Critical issues for conservation and development’, published by Earthscan in 2009, and including chapters from 19 practitioners working across southern Africa. Supervision of three postgraduate researchers undertaking tourism economics evaluations in the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA). Grant from the National Research Foundation of South Africa (ZAR 60,000), through the Transboundary Protected Areas Research Initiative, and the IUCN Southern African Sustainable Use Specialist Group.


• Dates (from – to) March 2005 – February 2007• Name and address of

employerMafisa, South Africa


Tourism and sustainable development


Associate


Implementation of diverse research and consultancy projects in tourism planning, indicator development, holistic impact assessments and best practice. Development of new consultancy opportunities and tender preparation.

• Dates (from – to) August 2004 – July 2005• Name and address of

employerUniversity of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa


Tourism investment research


Post-doctoral research fellow


Research analysing tourism investments and their impacts within the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA) with the Transboundary Protected Areas Research Initiative. Grant funded jointly by the BMW Chair for Sustainability, University of the Witwatersrand and the Centre for the Integrated Study of the Human Dimensions of Global Change, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh (ZAR 96,000). Work included a detailed evaluation of the current status of tourism investment; coordinating and facilitating a regional stakeholders workshop; and undertaking a ‘triple bottom line’ sustainability analysis of Covane Community Lodge in Mozambique.

• Dates (from – to) October 1999 – July 2004• Name and address of

employerc/o Institute of Natural Resources, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa


Tourism, sustainable rural livelihoods, poverty alleviation and biodiversity conservation


Researcher and consultant


Work on the design and implementation of environmentally, socially and economically sustainable nature-based tourism, socio-economic development and poverty alleviation resulting from tourism and protected areas, and the conservation of biodiversity in and around protected areas. Consultancy, research and project management experience in sustainable livelihoods assessment, nature-based and community-based tourism, national and provincial policy development, participatory planning, environmental and ecological assessment, evaluation tool development and monitoring of socio-economic impacts.

• Dates (from – to) April 1998 – May 1999• Name and address of

employerMiddlemarch Environmental Ltd, UK


Environmental Consultancy


Acting Consultancy Manager


Management of an ecological and landscape consultancy owned by Warwickshire Wildlife Trust. Business and financial planning, human resources management, project management and field


assessments - on habitat creation schemes, wetland restoration projects, ecological evaluations, environmental impact assessments and public consultation exercises. Involvement in county-level waste minimisation steering group and local business committees. Initially employed as project manager and subsequently promoted.

• Dates (from – to) September 1995 - October 1996• Name and address of

employerTropical Biology Association, Bristol, UK / Kibale Forest, Uganda


Tropical Ecology Education


Assistant to the Director


Work in Uganda included assisting with field and laboratory work, while activities in the UK included report writing, recruiting students and teachers, organising field equipment, accounting, creating publicity material, writing newsletters and fundraising.

• Dates (from – to) July – August 1994 / July – August 1993• Name and address of

employerSea Turtle Protection Society of Greece, Greece


Conservation


Volunteer


Assisting with Loggerhead and Green turtle research, monitoring, conservation and public awareness on Crete.

• Dates (from – to) July 1993 – December 1994• Name and address of

employerKneesworth House Hospital, UK


Psychology


Psychiatric nursing assistant (Part-time)


Work in nursing forensic personality disorder and schizophrenic patients.

• Dates (from – to) August – October 1993• Name and address of

employerMedical Research Council Applied Psychology Unit, UK


Psychology


Research Assistant


Assistance with clinical psychology and psychophysical experimental research, including statistical analysis of research data.

• Dates (from – to) July - October 1991• Name and address of

employerCorporate Software, Paris, France


Information Technology


Administrative Assistant


Office administration

HIGHER EDUCATION


• Dates (from – to) October 1999 – September 2001; February 2003 – November 2003(Full time; 18 month intermit taken to undertake consultancy work)

• Name and type of organisation providing education and training

International Centre for Responsible Tourism, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Greenwich, UK.

• Principal subjects/occupational

skills covered

Doctoral research designed to develop a regionally appropriate assessment toolkit to address the environmental, socio-cultural and economic sustainability of nature-based tourism developments in southern Africa. An extensive Delphi consultation undertaken with southern African regional experts regarding sustainability in transfrontier conservation areas. Design and management of extensive rural community surveys investigating interactions and opportunities between people, parks, and business. Tools developed for triple bottom line sustainability assessments, and field-tested at 4 nature-based operations in South African protected areas.Grant award from the Leverhulme Trust, Study Abroad Studentship (£24,000).

• Title of qualification awarded

PhD in Earth and Environmental Sciences

• Dates (from – to) 1996 – 1997 (Full time)• Name and type of

organisation providing education and training

Imperial College Centre for Environmental Technology, University of London, UK


skills covered

Environmental impact assessment; environmental law; environmental management systems; terrestrial, aquatic and atmospheric pollution; climate change; waste and water management; sustainable agriculture; sustainable livelihoods; risk assessment; environmental policy; environmental economics and management skills. Specialist options on population ecology, resource management, community ecology, ecosystem management, remote sensing, and pest management.Research Project was a “Strategic Environmental Assessment of Tourism at Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe”. This entailed an in situ ecological, socio-cultural and economic assessment of current and predicted tourism in and around Hwange.NERC studentship (£9000) and a British Airways Assisting Conservation award


MSc in Environmental Technology (Distinction)

• Dates (from – to) 1992 – 1995 (Full time)• Name and type of


University of Bristol, UK


skills covered

Final year Zoology courses included conservation and wildlife management, mammalian ecology and socio-biology, and parasitology. Psychology courses included clinical and developmental psychology. Research Project “Intrusive memories in depressed women.”


BSc Joint Honours in Zoology and Psychology (First Class Honours)

SHORT COURSES

• Dates (from – to) May 2009• Name and type of


Value chain analysis and development

• Principal 5 day training program provided by the Overseas Development Institute and the International Trade Centre in collaboration with


subjects/occupationalskills covered

SNV


N/A

• Dates (from – to) October 2008• Name and type of


Google Earth Outreach


skills covered

1 day training course on use of Google Maps and Google Earth to annotate maps.


N/A

• Dates (from – to) September 2003• Name and type of


World Bank (Environmental Department) and the Conservation Finance Alliance


skills covered

Two-day training course on economic valuation of protected area benefits, its role in financing conservation, and the use of finance tools.


N/A

• Dates (from – to) February 2003• Name and type of


Fair Trade in Tourism South Africa / Povey Mulvenna & Associates


skills covered

Four-day training course on Grading and Assessment of an establishment for Fair Trade in Tourism South Africa


Certificate of Attendance

• Dates (from – to) July 1995• Name and type of


Tropical Biology Association


skills covered

Tropical Ecology course in Uganda. A month was spent studying forest ecosystems, conservation management and biodiversity with African and European students at Makerere University field station in Kibale Forest and in Queen Elizabeth Park.Supported by a grant from the British Ecological Society and the Darwin Initiative


Certificate of attendance

INSTITUTIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

CEO: - Spenceley Tourism And Development cc (STAND) (2008-ongoing)- Triple Bottom Line Development Ltd (2012 – 2014)

Board / Committee Member: - Chair, IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas Tourism Specialist Group (2010 – ongoing)

- Vice Chair of the Board, Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) (2010-2012), Chair, GSTC


Destination working group; Member (2012-ongoing); GSTC Trainer (2015 – ongoing)

- Capacity Building coordinator, Sustainable Tourism Forum, SADC (2015- ongoing)

- Chair, Impact analysis portfolio, Sustainable Tourism Certification Alliance Africa (2012-2014)

- Board member, INTASAVE Partnership Trust (2011 – 2014)- Board member, International Centre for Responsible Tourism – South

Africa (2006 – 2009)Affiliations : - Senior Research Fellow, School of Tourism & Hospitality, University of

Johannesburg (2011 ongoing)- Group of Experts, Global Partnership for Sustainable Tourism (2011 –

2015)- ExCo, IUCN WCPA Transboundary Protected Areas Taskforce (2009 –

2010); - Member: Flora and Fauna International - Member : IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC); IUCN Species Survival Commission

Journals’ Editorial board member: Journal of Sustainable Tourism, Koedoe, Journal for Educational Travel, International Journal for

Environmental Economics and Statistics (Associate Editor)

Citations: Who’s Who in the World entry, 2010, 2013 - ongoing

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY: RESEARCH AND CONSULTANCY

• Dates (from – to) April 2015 - ongoing• Name and address of

employerInternational Trade Centre (ITC) of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)


Value chain analysis of the meetings, incentives, conferences and events (MICE) tourism sector in BotswanaLeader. Design of value chain research program for MICE tourism in Botswana, focussing on Gaborone and Kasane. Development of interview tools based on supervision and training of field research teams in Botswana. Facilitation of stakeholder consultation workshops. Value chain analysis and reporting. Validation of recommendations to Botswana Tourism Organisation to strengthen local and small business involvement in tourism.

• Dates (from – to) Dec 2014 - ongoing• Name and address of

employerUnited Nations Development Program (UNDP)


Development of a proposal to the Global Environment Facility for a project to mainstream biodiversity into the tourism sector in Cape VerdeJoint team-leader. Design of a 5-year, USD 15.5 million project to mainstream biodiversity into tourism and improve the sustainability of the protected areas system. Development of a UNDP Project Document and Global Environment Facility (GEF) CEO Endorsement Request package to the GEF, in close coordination with national consultants, UNDP staff and government officials. Field missions to Cape Verde, stakeholder consultation, compilation of background literature, coordination of national consultants, and reporting.

• Dates (from – to) March 2014 – June 2015• Name and address of

employerInternational Finance Corporation (IFC)

• Main activities and Development of a tourism concession toolkit for protected


responsibilities areasLead. Research and development of a toolkit to guide World Bank Group practitioners and their clients on successful concessioning for tourism in protected areas, focussing on the best deal for revenue generation, tourism growth, local economic development, conservation and partnerships. Coordination of launch event at the IUCN World Parks Congress (Sydney, 2014).

• Dates (from – to) December 2013 – February 2015• Name and address of

employerGIZ


Development of a strategic alliance partnership proposalLead. Preparation of a strategic alliance partnership proposal (developPPP) between GIZ and Wilderness Safaris, for €4.2 million. Liaison with GIZ and Wilderness Safaris to design a research and intervention program in Botswana, Nambia and Malawi to counter the current poaching crisis, establish sustainable alternative livelihood opportunities for local people, and build capacity within law enforcement institutions.

• Dates (from – to) April 2014 – August 2014• Name and address of

employerGIZ / Southern African Development Community (SADC)


Facilitation of tourism concession guidelines for transfrontier conservation areas in SADCLead. Preparation, coordination and facilitation of an international conference on innovative concessions partnership for tourism in transfrontier conservation areas (TFCAs). Research on best practices in tourism concessions in TFCAs and compilation of sustainable tourism concession model guidelines for SADC TFCAs. Coordination of participatory process to review and validate the guidelines. Coordinator of a related dissemination session on transboundary event tourism at the IUCN World Parks Congress (Sydney, 2014). Guidelines approved by SADC steering committee, and tabled for SADC ministerial approval.

• Dates (from – to) May 2014 – September 2014• Name and address of

employerCESVI


External evaluation of the Limpopo Tourism ProgramLead researcher. Research and evaluation of CESVI’s tourism program in Limpopo. Collation and review of project documentation, supplemented with interviews and consultation with key stakeholders.

• Dates (from – to) September 2013 – October 2013• Name and address of

employerEmpowerment Concepts, South Africa, on GiZ project.


Environmental assessment of manufacturing suppliers to SASOLDevelopment of environmental assessment protocol based on the Global Reporting Initiative, technical advice to assessors, case study development and intervention planning.

• Dates (from – to) October 2013 – July 2014• Name and address of

employerSustainable Travel International, for the Northern Rangelands Conservancy



Development of a tourism plan for the Northern Rangelands Conservancy in Kenya Tourism consultant. Contribution to a new tourism plan for the conservancy through market analysis and demand assessment, mapping of attractions and use-zones, and the tourism development plan.

• Dates (from – to) March 2013• Name and address of

employerInternational Labour Organisation


Strategic planning workshop facilitation, for the Sustaining Competitive and Resource Enterprises (SCORE) training programFacilitator: Facilitation of a strategic planning workshop with stakeholders to guide the next four years of the “Sustaining Competitive and Resource Enterprises” (SCORE) training program in South Africa. Impact on the subsequent implementation of the SCORE program in the country.

• Dates (from – to) October – December 2013• Name and address of

employerInternational Labour Organisation


Market analysis for the Sustaining Competitive and Resource Enterprises (SCORE) training program in South AfricaLead researcher. Overall project design, including interview questions, online questionnaires, and workshop discussion questions. Desk review of existing SCORE materials and internal reports. Facilitation of market research workshop with key stakeholders. Analysis and reporting, including recommendations for enhancing the training program. Development of a 5-year marketing strategy for SCORE.

• Dates (from – to) November 2013 – February 2013• Name and address of

employerInternational Labour Organisaion


Evaluation and case studies of an ILO initiative to promote rural employment for young women through the development of SMEs in the tourism sector of Southern Africa.Lead researcher. External evaluation of the program, through a review of project documentation, and consultation with ILO staff, consultants, trainers and trainees.

• Dates (from – to) October 2012 – March 2013• Name and address of

employerTravel Foundation


Pro-poor tourism in South Africa: Strengthening local supply chains around the Sabi Sand Game Reserve.Lead researcher. Design of a supply chain study regarding the market demand for locally-sourced products and services from the Bushbuckridge Local Municipality by luxury tourism operators in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve. Coordination of community entrepreneur field assessments to establish existing supply, including quality and constraints. Design of an intervention program to enhance local supply chains, local economic development, and product supply to lodges.

• Dates (from – to) September 2012 – December 2012• Name and address of

employerUnited Nations Environment Program / Global Partnership on Sustainable Tourism

• Main activities and Situational analysis of sustainable tourism initiatives in sub-


responsibilities Saharan AfricaLead. Desk review and regional consultation to research the status of sustainable tourism initiatives. Analysis of innovative approaches to countering challenges including concepts, financial instruments, models for capacity development, capacity requirements, feasibility of Transfrontier conservation areas and coastal zones for sustainable tourism. Preparation of a concept note and budget for an intervention that addresses the needs an priorities of the region. Development of a brief for a regional symposium to discuss the findings and the concept note.

• Dates (from – to) January 2012 – May 2012• Name and address of

employerInternational Finance Corporation (IFC), Mozambique


External evaluation of Anchor Tourism Investment Program: Mozambique & Sierra LeoneJoint-lead. Evaluation of tourism investments, and investment processes used by the IFC through a process of stakeholder interviews, online surveys and literature review.

• Dates (from – to) January 2012 – April 2012• Name and address of

employerDAI, USAID’s SPEED program


Development of a tourism concessions manual for MozambiqueLeader of process to develop a concessions manual and report, through review of best practice globally in protected area concessions, and stakeholder interviews and focus groups to review Mozambican experience. Organisation of an international training workshop on tourism concessions in collaboration with the IUCN Tourism and Protected Areas Specialist Group.

• Dates (from – to) October 2011 – December 2012• Name and address of

employerWilderness Safaris, South Africa


Development of a case study of Mombo Camp, BotswanaLead researcher. Document the history of Mombo camp’s development; understand the impacts that Mombo had on tourism development in the Okavango Delta; and implications for wildlife and tourism policy development in the Okavango Delta.

• Dates (from – to) September – November 2011• Name and address of

employerInternational Labour Organization (ILO)


Revision of tourism training modules on business and community engagementLead. Review of gaps and requirements for modifying existing module; facilitation of key stakeholder roundtable on required revisions; revision of module and preparation of teaching tools.

• Dates (from – to) September 2011 – November 2011• Name and address of

employerDepartment of Environment in the Ministry of Home Affairs, Environment, Transport and Energy, Seychelles


Development and conduct of training program for Seychelles Sustainable Tourism LabelLeader of process to review SSTL, develop training materials for operators, external auditors and trainers, delivery of training workshop in Seychelles, and feedback on the process, scoring


systems and management processes.

• Dates (from – to) August – September 2011• Name and address of

employerTechnoServe, USA


Project proposal development for sustainable livelihoods in Kafue National Park, ZambiaReview of wildlife based livelihoods and sustainable agriculture in Zambia, guidance for field assessments, literature review, and logframe development.

• Dates (from – to) August – September 2011• Name and address of

employerTechnoServe, Zimbabwe


Review of community based natural resource management and community based tourism, and natural resource management in ZimbabweDesk based analysis of community tourism in Zimbabwe, CBNRM under the CAMPFIRE program and best practice in NRM. Development of best practice process for developing CBT. Development of a Technoserve position on NRM.

• Dates (from – to) July 2011 – October 2011• Name and address of

employerBirdLife South Africa


Tourism and marketing plan for Chrissiesmeer, Mpumalanga, South AfricaLead. Participatory tourism and marketing planning for Chrissiesmeer lake district. Process incorporating interviews, site evaluations, desk research, and participatory planning workshop with relevant stakeholders.

• Dates (from – to) June – December 2011• Name and address of

employerEnvironment Business and Development Group, for (CBI) Centre for the Promotion of Exports from Developing Countries


Value chains for tourism between the EU and Ghana, Mozambique and KenyaReview of existing VCAs and tourism statistics for the three countries; development of evaluation tools for local experts, project management of local experts, validation visits, and reporting on bottlenecks and proposed interventions for CBI

• Dates (from – to) June 2011• Name and address of

employerEcoAfrica, South Africa


Market trends and market strategy for Bojanala Platinum District Municipality tourism routesResearch on current market trends and potential markets for BPDM and development of a marketing strategy. Contributions to business plan for routes.

• Dates (from – to) July - August 2011• Name and address of

employerInternational Labour Organization (ILO)


Development of case studies and review of progress of training modulesLead. Development of six case studies for lodges in Madikwe and Amakhala Game reserves illustrating the impact of training through the ‘Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises (SCORE) program. Process included site visits, stakeholder interviews,


review of training modules, and compilation of case studies.

• Dates (from – to) March 2011 – January 2012• Name and address of

employerSNV, through MDF Training and Consultancy BV


Development of High Impact Tourism Training for Jobs & Income (HITT) program methodologiesDevelopment of an HITT approach for developing and implementing vocational training for the informal tourism economy, development of adaptable training materials and a monitoring and evaluation framework.

• Dates (from – to) January – April 2011• Name and address of

employerUSAID


Analysis and recommendations for biodiversity conservation and tourism developmentPreparation of a new 5-year USAID program in Northern Mozambique on tourism and biodiversity conservation. Process entailing review of past experience, biodiversity based threats analysis, stakeholder interviews, and field visits.

• Dates (from – to) December 2010 – March 2011• Name and address of

employerSouth African National Parks


Development of a responsible tourism research frameworkFacilitation of a multi-stakeholder workshop of practitioners, academics and government to develop a strategic research framework for SANParks that addresses the new Responsible Tourism Strategy.

• Dates (from – to) December 2010 – December 2011• Name and address of

employerSNV


Inclusive business: moving from the ‘why’ to the ‘how’Project leader. Compilation of a comprehensive and systematic review of Inclusive Business practice in Mozambique and Zimbabwe, combined with an overview of relevant initiatives and policies in South Africa and Latin America. Recommendations of policy changes would foster an Inclusive Business climate, and which can be implemented.

• Dates (from – to) November-December 2010• Name and address of

employerINCAE Business School, Costa Rica


Sustainable tourism in AfricaDesk-based case study development on sustainable tourism in Africa, as a contribution to the UNEP Green Economy Report


employerCommonwealth Secretariat


Design of good environmental practice guidelines for the Mauritius hotel industryProject leader. Development of technical guidance on environmental management systems, best appropriate technologies, and biodiversity in hotels in partnership with the Association des


Hôteliers et Restaurateurs – Ile Maurice (AHRIM).


employerThe World Bank, Washington DC


Review of nature-based and cultural heritage tourism interventions and best practices in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)Lead. Market scan of all actors working in SSA (government, private sector, NGOs, development agencies etc), and destinations where good practice is taking place. Production of a series of case studies illustrating best practice and innovation in nature-based, cultural, coastal, and business tourism, and a synthesis to draw out guiding principles for governments and the World Bank.

• Dates (from – to) July 2010 – August 2011• Name and address of

employerWilderness Safaris, South Africa


Sustainability reportingProject leader. Development of sustainability indicators for 47 lodges in Africa, based on the Global Reporting Initiative and the Zeitz Foundation’s 4 ‘C’s. Production of evaluation frameworks, a pilot phase, and sustainability reporting frameworks.

• Dates (from – to) June – August 2010• Name and address of

employerSNV-Lao PDR


SNV tourism network analysisLead. Analysis of corporate and regional knowledge networks for sustainable tourism in SNV, and the development of a concrete vision and plan to maximise effectiveness and efficiency. Identification of resourcing requirements and opportunities for external resource mobilization.


employerSNV-Mozambique


Value chain analysis and development strategyLead. Compilation of a strategy for SNV tourism advisors across Africa to undertake VCAD interventions, develop and share knowledge generated, and promote VCAD as a tool for poverty reduction through tourism.


employerCOAST project, UNIDO


Training needs analysis for Seychelles and MozambiqueEvaluation of stakeholder training needs and service providers on environmental management systems, tourism certification, reef management, and ecotourism development for poverty reduction. Work undertaken through a series of site visits and detailed discussions with key partners and stakeholders in relation to their expected roles and responsibilities within the project.

• Dates (from – to) March 2010• Name and address of

employerHuman Sciences Research Council (HSRC)



Research priorities for tourism and poverty alleviation in South AfricaCommissioned discussion paper

• Dates (from – to) October – November 2008• Name and address of

employerWorld Bank, Washington DC.


Mozambique competitiveness project appraisal.Tourism specialist. Assistance with Mozambique Competitiveness and Private Sector Development project preparation. Development of procurement plan, implementation arrangements and results framework for Inhambane.

• Dates (from – to) October 2008 – January 2009• Name and address of

employerInternational Trade Centre’s Export-Led Poverty Reduction Program, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) / World Trade Organisation (WTO), Geneva


Revision of community based tourism and agricultural training modules. Coordinator of restructuring and revision of a tourism module to address poverty reduction through responsible tourism. Technical assistance to revision of an agricultural training module. In collaboration with the Overseas Development Institute.

• Dates (from – to) October – December 2008• Name and address of

employerUnited Nations World Tourism Organization, Madrid, Spain


Seminar on ecotourism and Protected areas, Maputo, Mozambique.Lead. Technical assistance to develop the program, deliver technical presentations, prepare case study material, moderate debates and development of proceedings report.

• Dates (from – to) September 2008 – May 2009• Name and address of

employerSouth African National Parks, Pretoria, South Africa


Development of a strategy and implementation plan for responsible tourism planning in national parks.Coordinator. Review of relevant strategies and plans, interviews with key stakeholders in SANParks, and development of a strategy and implementation plan. In collaboration with the International Centre for Responsible Tourism – South Africa.

• Dates (from – to) October 2008• Name and address of

employerRichtersveld Company for Sustainable Development, Port Nolloth, South Africa


Organisation of a study tour.Development of a study tour itinerary to build capacity among community members in successful desert tourism operations, including joint-ventures and community-based enterprises.

• Dates (from – to) August– October 2008• Name and address of

employerRichtersveld Company for Sustainable Development, Port Nolloth, South Africa


Feasibility of Conservation based Economic Opportunities for the Richtersveld. Lead. Identification of the most viable conservation based business options for SMMEs for the Richtersveld World Heritage Site, under a World Bank Project. Works include an analysis of conditions for sustainable tourism and identification of barriers to investment. Participatory planning and stakeholder


interviews used to develop a (i) a competitive strategy; (ii) an implementation action plan; and (iii) a performance monitoring and impact assessment system.

• Dates (from – to) August – December 2008• Name and address of



Revision of Opportunity Study Guidelines for inclusive tourism.Coordinator of the adaptation of ITC guidelines for community-based tourism feasibility assessments. Revision focused on addressing inclusive business and value chain diagnostics. Development of the assessment approach, tools and guidelines for consultants undertaking assessments in collaboration with the Overseas Development Institute.

• Dates (from – to) August 2008• Name and address of

employerDe Beers Group Services, South Africa Exploration / Plan it with enviro-care


Tourism Assessment.Basic Assessment to support an Environmental Impact Assessment Process of proposed diamond mining prospecting on tourism in the Haenertsburg area, Limpopo Province. Works included site visit, interviews with local stakeholders, and evaluation of tourism market and economic impacts.

• Dates (from – to) June – July 2008• Name and address of



Mozambique competitiveness project – pre-appraisal.Tourism specialist. Development of a 5 year project to improve the business environment for the tourism sector, and in particular SMMEs in Inhambane Province. Participatory project planning with stakeholders in Inhambane and Vilanculos and bilateral stakeholder meetings. Budget and monitoring and evaluation indicator development, and development of institutional arrangements for implementation.

• Dates (from – to) May 2008 – July 2008• Name and address of

employerEconomic Development Unit, eThekwini Municipality, Durban


Feasibility study, market research and business plan for a proposed eco-hub and conference centre on the Umgeni Estuary in Durban, as part of the South African Greening the 2010 Soccer World Cup program, South Africa. Lead

• Dates (from – to) February – March 2008• Name and address of

employerUnited Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Madrid


Development of community based ecotourism in Anse Royale, Seychelles.Lead. Technical cooperation to develop a proposal and terms of reference for funding applications for agritourism, cultural tourism and nature-based tourism activities.

• Dates (from – to) February – March 2008• Name and address of

employerFutureWorks! , Durban



Economic assessment of a proposed Square Kilometer Array telescope.An evaluation of the existing tourism industry of the towns of Carnarvon and Williston in the Northern Cape. Financial modelling and predictions of the potential impact of a proposed SKA (Square Kilometer Array) radio telescope facility on the local tourism industry within the two towns and their districts.

• Dates (from – to) August 2007 – May 2008• Name and address of

employerMafisa / Ford Foundation, Johannesburg


Case study development on nature-based tourism and poverty alleviation.South African and Namibian case studies on Phinda, Rocktail Beach Lodge, and Damaraland Camp developed for information dissemination of best practice workshops between South Africa, India and Brazil.

• Dates (from – to) August 2007 – January 2008• Name and address of

employerSNV – Mozambique, Maputo


Evaluation of capacity building needs and actions in tourism in northern Mozambique.In situ stakeholder analysis and evaluation of activities and gaps in pro-poor tourism interventions, and development of a tourism capacity development plan.

• Dates (from – to) July – September 2007• Name and address of

employerEcotourism Society of Kenya, Nairobi


Development of a strategy and business plan for the EcoRating ecotourism certification program in Kenya.

• Dates (from – to) July – August 2007• Name and address of

employerSNV – Mozambique, Maputo


Situation analysis and trends of the tourism sector in Mozambique.Desk study evaluation of tourism trends, stakeholder activities, and potential development agency interventions to promote pro-poor tourism.

• Dates (from – to) July 2007• Name and address of



Mozambique competitiveness project – project identification.Tourism specialist. Identification of potential areas of support in improving the business environment and providing access to skills and business development services, and access to finance for tourism related businesses and entrepreneurs.

• Dates (from – to) June 2007 – May 2008• Name and address of



Opportunity study on community benefits from tourism for the ACCOR hotel group in Dakar, Senegal. Using supply chain analysis, identification of potential local producers and suppliers and facilitation of linkages and sourcing agreements including fruit and vegetable production, free range chickens and tourism activities.


Development of a project document and logframes for funding applications

• Dates (from – to) March 2007 – February 2014• Name and address of



Transfrontier Conservation Area and Tourism Development Project, Implementation Support Missions. Tourism Specialist. Evaluation of progress of the World Bank TFCA program in Mozambique, with site visits and assessments in Vilanculos, Gaza, Sussudenga, Ponta d’Oura and Maputo Special Reserve. Missions take place twice a year, and on demand.

• Dates (from – to) February – July 2007• Name and address of

employerInternational Finance Corporation, Washington DC.


Tourism Training Network. A market research survey on tourism management education in African countries (South Africa, Rwanda, Madagascar, Kenya and Mozambique) among both tertiary and technical vocational education institutions and the private sector.

• Dates (from – to) January 2007 – August 2008• Name and address of

employerCentre for Environment, Agriculture and Development, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg


Masters course development. Development of a masters degree module on “Sustainable Tourism for Protected Area Management”.

• Dates (from – to) January 2007 – February 2007• Name and address of

employerCSIR Environmentek, Stellenbosch


Development of responsible tourism guidelines for estuaries. Desk review of best practice of tourism in estuarine environment, and development of practical guidelines for conservation managers and environmental officers working in the Cape Floral Kingdom of South Africa.

• Dates (from – to) November 2007 – February 2007• Name and address of

employerIUCN Southern Africa Sustainable Use Specialist Group (SASUSG), Pretoria


Institutional review of the IUCN SASUSG, providing research design and implementation guidance to the reviewers.

• Dates (from – to) November 2006• Name and address of

employerFair Trade in Tourism South Africa, IUCN, Pretoria


Fair Trade in Tourism Assessment. On site evaluation of De Zalze Golf Course.

• Dates (from – to) November 2006 - April 2007• Name and address of

employerInstitute of Natural Resources, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa


Tourism Impact Assessment for the proposed King Shaka International Airport, Durban for the Environmental Impact Assessment. Economic impact assessment on tourism and ecotourism, incorporating scenario analysis, evaluation of potential for scheduled and charter airlines, and implications for local and provincial economic development.

• Dates (from – to) September 2006 – February 2007• Name and address of

employerForum Natureza em Perigo (FNP) – Mozambique, Maputo



Sustainable financing of protected areas in Mozambique. Project leader. Evaluation of existing financing and status of protected areas in Mozambique, and development of a consolidated financial model for future costs and revenues.

• Dates (from – to) September 2006• Name and address of



Fair Trade in Tourism Assessment. On site evaluation of Masakala Guest House and the Mehloding Adventure Trail.

• Dates (from – to) June - November 2006• Name and address of

employerWorld Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) – Mozambique, Maputo


Economic valuation of natural resources in Mozambique. Project leader. Development of survey tools and sampling approach, and management of field staff to evaluate the economic value people prescribe to natural resources, in a national park (Bazaruto), an area with community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) (Chirendzene Sacred Forest) and no CBNRM (Vilanculos).

• Dates (from – to) May – November 2006• Name and address of

employerUnited Nations World Tourism Organization, Madrid


Update of the Regional Tourism Authority of Southern Africa (RETOSA) Community Based Tourism Enterprise directory for the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and marketing support. Project leader. Review of CBT enterprises operating in SADC countries; supervision of online directory and searchable enterprise website; and liaison with in-country stakeholders and volunteers to collect enterprise information. Project resulted in nearly 200 CBTEs representing 12 southern African countries having enhanced market access through the website (via www.retosa.org). Development and testing of market access training materials and coordination of implementation and review. Feasibility evaluation and implementation of an integrated CBTE certification system.

• Dates (from – to) May 2006 – May 2008• Name and address of

employerTibet Ecotourism Project of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University, New York


Development of an Ecotourism Curriculum for Tibet. Evaluation of existing tourism curriculum at Tibet University and development of a semester-long undergraduate course on ecotourism. Liaison with local and international agencies, including the private sector and policy makers in Tibet. Teaching the module to Tibetan tourism educators at Columbia University both in New York and in Tibet.

• Dates (from – to) May – June 2006• Name and address of

employerInstitute of Natural Resources, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa


Tourism Scoping Assessment for the Environmental Impact Assessment of the proposed Idube International Airport, Durban. Desk review and stakeholder consultation to evaluate the current national and provincial tourism status and trends, and evaluation of potential impacts on the coastal and provincial tourism industry.

• Dates (from – to) March – April 2006• Name and address of United Nations World Tourism Organization, Madrid


employer• Main activities and

responsibilitiesReview of Sustainable Tourism-Eliminating Poverty mission report for Mozambique.

• Dates (from – to) February 2006• Name and address of

employerFair Trade in Tourism South Africa, IUCN, Pretoria, South Africa


Fair Trade in Tourism Assessment. On site re-evaluation of Spier Resort Management

• Dates (from – to) December 2005 – April 2006• Name and address of

employerCSIR Environmentek, Stellenbosch


Research Associate. Development of a four year research development plan for sustainable nature-based tourism, and review of linkages between biodiversity conservation and the nature-based tourism sector. Development of the leadership and profile of the nature-based tourism group through co-publication, mentorship, co-supervision and guidance. Assistance in developing research funding proposals and developing strategic interactions with key stakeholders.

• Dates (from – to) November 2005 – March 2006• Name and address of

employerSustainable Solutions Worldwide / Association of Caribbean States


Development and implementation of sustainability indicators for the Greater Caribbean. Development of criteria for Caribbean countries to participate in a Sustainable Tourism Zone; profiling countries; environmental audits; participatory planning workshops for destination SWOT analysis and development of action plans to address gaps.

• Dates (from – to) November – December 2005• Name and address of

employerFuturesight / Association of Caribbean States


Elaboration of certification strategies. Desk and market research to evaluate sustainable tourism certification schemes and UK and European travel and trade industry perceptions.

• Dates (from – to) February 2006• Name and address of

employerMafisa Planning and Research


Tourism Certification Review for Southern Africa. Review and presentation for the African Safari Lodges Program

• Dates (from – to)

October 2005 – February 2006

• Name and address of employer

International Finance Corporation, Maputo


Business analyst. Formulation of project components and program budgets for the South East Africa Tourism Investment Program (SEATIP). Components incorporate a spatial framework for tourism routes, identification of key anchor projects and tools to promote an enabling environment for sustained private sector investment. Activities include an analysis of opportunities for the 2010 soccer World Cup and a cost-benefit analysis of the program.

• Dates (from – to) July – October 2005• Name and address of

employerCSIR Environmentek, Stellensbosh

• Main activities and Mentor to develop a nature-based tourism research program.


responsibilities Facilitation of discussions and guidance regarding opportunities for research linking tourism, biodiversity conservation and poverty alleviation.

• Dates (from – to) July – November 2005• Name and address of

employerEnvironDev / Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism (DEAT), Pretoria


Development of indicators for coastal and marine ecotourism. Production and testing of indicators for sustainable coastal and marine ecotourism in a pilot program for DEAT. Development of a monitoring and evaluation framework.

• Dates (from – to) April – December 2005• Name and address of

employerUnited Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), GEF PDF-B project, Geneva


Regional expert on ecotourism, biodiversity conservation and reef management.Ecotourism consultant. Guide ecotourism and coastal use zonation schemes in 5 West African countries (Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, The Gambia), and ecotourism, coral reef management and biodiversity conservation projects in 4 East African countries (Kenya, Mozambique, Seychelles, Tanzania). Facilitation of sub-regional workshops and evaluation of proposed demonstration sites in Senegal, Gambia, Kenya and Mozambique. Define national pilot demonstration activities and develop framework for monitoring and indicators appropriate for GEF submission.

• Dates (from – to) April 2005• Name and address of



Fair Trade in Tourism Assessment. On site evaluation of Mboyti River Lodge with respect to ‘fair trade’

• Dates (from – to) November 2004 – May 2005• Name and address of

employerIUCN – Regional Office for Southern Africa, SADC Regional Programme for Rhino Conservation, Harare


Economic analysis of Rhino conservation in a land-use context within the SADC region. Market analysis of the value of black and white rhino in relation to land use in southern Africa. Evaluations of the Save Valley conservancies in Zimbabwe, the Torra and Puros conservancies in Namibia, Hluhluwe-Umfolozi and Phinda in South Africa.

• Dates (from – to) November 2004 – October 2005• Name and address of

employerEDSA for the Government of Madagascar / GEF project, Fort Lauderdale


Development of a tourism management plan: Nosy Be et Tolagnaro.Participatory planning of coastal tourism development, promoting local economic development, sustainable livelihoods and biodiversity conservation. Tourism site assessments and facilitation of SWOT analyses in local stakeholder workshops.

• Dates (from – to) October 2004 – March 2006• Name and address of

employerThe International Ecotourism Society, Washington DC


Research on tourism certification in Africa. Including analysis of marketing and incentives and monitoring and evaluation systems within responsible tourism certification initiatives.

• Dates (from – to) July 2004 – December 2005



KPMG / South African Tourism Institute, Johannesburg


Development of a learning program on responsible tourism planning for provincial tourism officials. Development of training materials and quality assurance.

• Dates (from – to) February – July 2004 & November 2004 – May 2005• Name and address of

employerIUCN Southern Africa Sustainable Use Specialists Group (SASUSG), Pretoria


Book coordinator. Coordination and editing of 55 case studies on wildlife programmes, protected areas and community-based natural resource management in southern Africa (Suich Child and Spenceley, 2009). Production of proceedings from annual workshop at Addo National Park.

• Dates (from – to) May - June 2004• Name and address of



Fair Trade in Tourism Assessment. On site evaluation of Amadiba Adventures (a coastal community based tourism enterprise).

• Dates (from – to) January – May 2004• Name and address of

employerInternational Gorilla Conservation Programme, Uganda / GEF-PAMSU project, Kampala


Participatory Tourism Planning, South West Uganda. Development of participatory tourism development plans focussed on product diversification and poverty alleviation for two districts that currently provide the focus of mountain gorilla tourism in Uganda.

• Dates (from – to) March – April 2004• Name and address of

employerMafisa / DEAT project, Pretoria


Poverty Evaluation. Evaluation of poverty and livelihoods in eight communities around Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa.

• Dates (from – to) September – November 2003• Name and address of

employerMercury Consultants, UK / Global Environment Facility project, Faversham


Swaziland Biodiversity Conservation and Participatory Development Project. Desk study regarding tourism assets and potential in Swaziland.

• Dates (from – to) September – October 2003• Name and address of

employerKPMG. Gauteng Tourism Authority project, Johannesburg


Responsible Tourism Planning Framework for Gauteng. Situation analysis, review of best practice, development of concept framework, stakeholder workshops, development of consolidated framework and manual chapters.




Fair Trade in Tourism Assessment Audit. Audit of National Qualification candidate, FTTSA enterprise assessment of Spier, and review of FTTSA audit materials and evaluation process.

• Dates (from – to) October 2002 – February 2003• Name and address of Fair Trade in Tourism South Africa, IUCN, Pretoria


employer• Main activities and

responsibilitiesFair Trade in Tourism Assessment framework. Development of an assessment framework for FTTSA assessors to use when evaluating tourism enterprises for FTTSA membership, and training of assessors. Development of a NQ in grading and assessing establishments. Assessment framework developed to evaluate issues of fair share, democracy, respect (for human rights, culture and environment), reliability, transparency, and sustainability.

• Dates (from – to) September - November 2002• Name and address of

employerInternational Institute for Environment and Development, London


Pro-poor strategies and impacts in responsible South African Tourism enterprises. Review of pro-poor private sector tourism impacts from safari, resort, and diving operations, by addressing enterprises that had undertaken responsible tourism evaluations.


employerMercury Consultants, Faversham, UK


Practical pro-poor strategies in South African Tourism. A review of private sector experience in providing tangible, quantifiable benefits to the poor through different means.

• Dates (from – to) July - September 2002• Name and address of

employerCoral Divers, Sodwana, South Africa


Socio-economic assessment of the 4x4 beach-driving ban on tourism in Sodwana.Coordinator of research; assessment design and commission of field researchers to ascertain the local economic impact of new legislation on the number of visitors to Sodwana Bay and turnover of tourism enterprises in the area.


• Dates (from – to) June - July 2002• Name and address of

employerCentre for Responsible Tourism, University of Greenwich, UK


Development of a masters course unit on community based tourism initiatives for a distance-learning course in the Centre for Responsible Tourism, University of Greenwich.

• Dates (from – to) April – July 2002


Department for Environmental Affairs and Tourism (DEAT), Pretoria


Responsible Tourism Manual for South Africa. Management of the development of a manual to guide private sector tourism enterprises in developing and operating economically, socially, and environmentally responsible tourism - in line with the national guidelines. Coordination of a technical working group to compile the web-based manual and consultation with wider stakeholder groups to solicit examples of best practice nationally.

• Dates (from – to) May 2002• Name and address of

employerDevelopment Bank of Southern Africa, Pretoria


Responsible Tourism Guidelines for Investment. Advice regarding the development of responsible tourism guidelines to facilitate responsible investment decision-making.

• Dates (from – to) May 2002• Name and address of



Fair Trade and Tourism in South Africa membership criteria. Advice on the development of a quantitative evaluation system and trademark criteria for potential membership of FTTSA.

• Dates (from – to) October 2001 –April 2002• Name and address of

employerOverseas Development Institute and the Sustainable Livelihoods Southern Africa project, Institute of Development Studies, London


Role of the Tourism Private Sector in Tourism. Consultancy researching how changing institutional arrangements, policies and the private sector influence tourism development, and affect poor people’s access to natural resources and livelihoods. Review of seventeen tourism case studies from South Africa and beyond.

• Dates (from – to) June 2001 – March 2002• Name and address of

employerNatural Resources Institute (NRI), UK / DFID project, Chatham, UK


Responsible Tourism Guidelines, South Africa. South African team leader facilitating the development of responsible tourism guidelines for the South African tourism industry, on behalf of the South African government’s Department for Environmental Affairs and Tourism. Work included: desk research, consultation workshop management and implementation, Delphi consultation of stakeholders, case study design and project management of three case studies, scuba diving enterprise case study implementation, design of measurable indicators of responsible tourism, assessment of the commercialisation of South African National Parks in relation to the guidelines.

• Dates (from – to) August – September 2001



Harold Goodwin, University of Greenwich, UK


Developing the Informal Sector in The Gambia. Review of experience on the DFID/Tourism Challenge Fund initiative using partnerships between UK tour operators and hoteliers and ground handlers to develop opportunities for the informal sector and reduce barriers to access.

• Dates (from – to) July 2001• Name and address of

employerMafisa Works, Johannesburg


Tourism and Conservation Training Assessment, South Africa. Research assessing the extent and success of current tourism and conservation training in South Africa on behalf of the Tourism, Hospitality, and Sport Education Training Authority (THETA).

• Dates (from – to) December 2000 – April 2001• Name and address of

employerUnited Nations Environment Programme – Biodiversity Planning Support Program, Paris


Integration of Biodiversity & Conservation into Tourism PlanningCase study of South Africa’s work integrating biodiversity conservation into tourism planning for UNEP-BPSP, and presented case study at workshop in Mexico City. Working group editing final document defining lessons learned and advice for national biodiversity and tourism planners.

• Dates (from – to) November 2000 - January 2001• Name and address of

employerOverseas Development Institute/ International Institute for Environment and Development/ Centre for Responsible Tourism. DFID funded project.


Assessment of Pro-Poor Tourism Livelihood Impacts, South Africa. Two pro-poor tourism assessments of Wilderness Safaris lodge operations in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; Financial and livelihoods analysis of six pro-poor tourism case studies; evaluation of NACOBTA and UCOTA: community operated tourism associations in Namibia and Uganda.

• Dates (from – to) October 1999• Name and address of

employerCSIR, Johannesburg


Study on the Trends in Tourism as a Developing Industry and Water User. Assessment of the development of tourism in the Sabi-Sand catchment, South Africa.

PUBLICATIONS

Peer reviewed journal articles

Spenceley, A. (In press) Tourism and the IUCN World Parks Congress, 2014, Journal of Sustainable Tourism

Due 2015

1

Spenceley, A. (In press) Tourism and the World Parks Congress: Lessons learned, key trends and future directions, Tourism and Hospitality Research

Due 2015

1.

Spenceley, A. and Snyman, S. (In press) Can an individual safari camp and company influence conservation and the development of tourism in a specific destination? The case of Mombo Camp and Okavango Wilderness Safaris in Botswana, Tourism and Hospitality Research

Due 2015

2.

McCool, S. and Spenceley A. (2014) Tourism and protected areas: A growing nexus of 201 3.


challenge and opportunity, Koedoe, 56 (2), http://www.koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/1221

4

Rylance, A. and Spenceley, A. (2013) Living outside the fence: Opportunities for neighbouring communities to supply products and services to the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa Living outside the fence: Opportunities for neighbouring communities to supply products and services to the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa, African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance, Supplement 2 (September),

2013

4.

Snyman, S. and Spenceley, A. (2012) Key sustainable tourism mechanisms for poverty reduction and local socioeconomic development in Africa, Africa Insight, 42 (2), September, pp76-93

2012

5.

Spenceley, A. and Meyer, D (guest editors) (2012) Tourism and poverty reduction: Theory and practice in less economically developed countries, Special edition of the Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 20 (3)

2012

6.

Spenceley, A. and Meyer, D (2012) Tourism and poverty reduction: Theory and practice in less economically developed countries, Special edition of the Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 20 (3), 297-317

2012

7.

Biggs, D., Turpie, J., Fabricius, C., and Spenceley, A., (2011) The value of avitourism for conservation and job creation – an analysis from South Africa, Conservation and Society, 9 (1), 80-90

2011

8.

Spenceley, A., Habyalimana, S., Tusabe, R. and Mariza,D. (2010) Benefits to the poor from gorilla tourism in Rwanda, Development Southern Africa, 27: 5, 647 — 662

2010

9.

Tusabe, R. and Spenceley, A. (2009) Lake Kivu trails, The Eye, September-December 2009

2009

10.

Spenceley, A. (2008) Requirements for Sustainable nature-based tourism in Transfrontier Conservation Areas: A southern African Delphi Consultation, Tourism Geographies, 10 (3), 285 - 311

2008

11.

Spenceley, A. and Goodwin, H. (2007) Nature-based tourism and poverty in South Africa, Current Issues in Tourism, 10, (2&3), 255-277

2007

12.

Spenceley, A. (2006) Tourism in the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park, Development Southern Africa, 23 (5), 649-669

2006

13.

Spenceley, A. (2006) Ecotourism: Benefits for conservation and local people ? African Wildlife, 60 (3), 16-18

2006

14.

Spenceley, A. (2006) Tourism in the New South Africa : Social responsibility and the Tourism experience, Book review, Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 14 (5), 520-523

2006

15.

Spenceley, A. (2006) Wildlife Tourism, Book review, Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 4 (6), 645-648

2006

16.

Spenceley, A. (2005) Nature-based tourism and environmental sustainability in South Africa, Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 13(2); 136-170

2005

17.

Spenceley, A. (2001) A comparison of local community benefit systems from two nature-based tourism operations in South Africa, Industry and Environment: Ecotourism and sustainability, United Nations Environment Programme, 24 (3-4), pp50-53

2001

18.

Spenceley, A., and Jerrom, B. (1997) Intrusive traumatic childhood memories in depression: A comparison between depressed, recovered and never depressed women, Behavioural and cognitive psychotherapy, 25 (4), 309-318

1997

19.

Flanagan, J. R., Wing, A. M., Allison, S., and Spenceley, A. (1995) Effects of surface texture on weight perception when lifting objects, Perception and psychophysics, 57 (3), 282-290

1995

20.

Books

Spenceley, A., and Meyer, D. (In press) Tourism and poverty reduction: Impacts and principles in developing countries, Routledge

Due 2015

1

Leung, Y-F., Spenceley, A., Hvenegaard, G., and Buckley, R. (In press) Tourism and visitor management in protected areas: Guidelines for sustainability, Best Practice Protected Area Guideline Series, IUCN, Geneva.

Due 2015

2

Spenceley, A. (ed) (2008) Responsible Tourism: Critical issues for conservation and development, Earthscan: London & Sterling VA, © IUCN

2008

3

Suich, H., Child, B., with Spenceley, A. (2008) Evolution and innovation in Wildlife Conservation: From Parks and Game Ranches to Transfrontier Conservation Areas, Earthscan

2008

4


Wishitemi, B., Spenceley, A. and Wels, H. (eds) (2007) Culture and community: tourism studies in Eastern and Southern Africa, Rozenberg Publishers: Amsterdam

2007

5

Book chapters

Spenceley, A., Kohl, J., McArthur, S., Myles, P. Notarianni, M., Paleczny, D., Pickering, C., and Worboys, G. L. (2015) Visitor management, In Worboys, G. L., Lockwood, Ml, Kothari, A , Feary, S and Pulsford, I., (eds) Protected Area Governance and Management, ANU Press, Canberra.

2015

1.

Spenceley, A. and Bien, A. (2013) Ecotourism standards: international accreditation, local certification and indicators, In Ballantyne, R. and Packer, J. (eds) The International Handbook on Ecotourism, Elgar, pp404 - 420

2013

2.

Spenceley, A. and Manning, T. (2013) Ecotourism: planning for rural development in developing nations, In Ballantyne, R. and Packer, J. (eds) The International Handbook on Ecotourism, Elgar, pp292-311

2013

3.

Spenceley, A. and Nelson, F. (2013) Heritage tourism in Africa, In Staiff, R., Bushell, R., and Watson, S. (eds) Heritage places and tourism: Engagement, communication, Dialogue, Key issues in Cultural Heritage, Routledge

2013

4.

Spenceley, A. and Rylance, A. (2012) Responsible wildlife tourism in Africa, in Leslie, D. (ed) Responsible tourism: Concepts, theory and practice, CABI, Wallingford: UK, pp130-141

2012

5.

Spenceley, A. and Snyman, S. (2012) High-end ecotourism’s role in assisting rural communities in reaching the Millennium Development Goals, in Bricker, K. Black, R. and Cottrel, S (eds) Sustainable tourism and the Millennium Development Goals: Effecting Positive Change, The International Ecotourism Society, Jones & Bartlett Learning, pp89-106

2012

6.

Nielsen, H. and Spenceley, A. (2011) The success of tourism in Rwanda: Gorillas and More, In Chuhan-Pole, P. and Angwafo, M. (eds) Yes Africa Can: Success stories from a dynamic continent, The World Bank

2011

7.

Spenceley, A. (2011) Sfide legate alla consapevolezza locale delle potenzialità turistiche di una destinazione emergente: il caso del Rwanda, (Challenges for developing community understanding of tourism in an emerging destination: The case of Rwanda), In Cresti, I and Touadi, J-L, (eds) Il continente verde, L’Africa: cooperazione, ambiente, sviluppo (The green continent, Africa: cooperation, environment, development), Bruno Mondadori

2011

8.

Spenceley, A. (2009) Southern Africa: Policy initiatives and environmental performance, In Leslie, D. (ed) Tourism Enterprises and Sustainable Development - international perspectives and responses to the sustainability agenda. Routledge, pp176-193

2009

9.

Bothma, J. du P., Suich, H., with Spenceley, A. (2009) Extensive wildlife production on private land in South Africa, In Suich, H., Child, B., with Spenceley, A. (eds) Evolution and innovation in Wildlife Conservation: From Parks and Game Ranches to Transfrontier Conservation Areas, Earthscan, pp 147-162

2008

10.

Spenceley, A. (2008) Tourism and poverty alleviation: lessons from southern Africa, In McCool, S. and Moisey, N. (eds) Tourism, Recreation and Sustainability: Linking Culture and the Environment, 2nd Edition, CABI, pp 197-219

2008

11.

Spenceley, A. (2008) Responsible tourism in southern Africa, In Spenceley, A. (ed) Responsible Tourism: Critical issues for conservation and development, Earthscan: London & Sterling VA, © IUCN, pp 1-24

2008

12.

Spenceley, A. (2008) Impacts of wildlife tourism on rural livelihoods in southern Africa, In Spenceley, A. (ed) Responsible Tourism: Critical issues for conservation and development, Earthscan: London & Sterling VA, © IUCN, pp159-186

2008

13.

Spenceley, A. (2008) Local impacts of community-based tourism in southern Africa, In Spenceley, A. (ed) Responsible Tourism: Critical issues for conservation and development, Earthscan: London & Sterling VA, © IUCN, pp 285-303

2008

14.

Spenceley, A. (2008) Implications of responsible tourism for conservation and development in southern Africa, In Spenceley, A. (ed) Responsible Tourism: Critical issues for conservation and development, Earthscan: London & Sterling VA, © IUCN, pp 361- 376

2008

15.

Spenceley, A. and Goodwin, H. (2007) Nature-based tourism and poverty in South Africa, In Hall, M. C. (Ed) Pro-poor tourism: Who benefits? Current themes in Tourism, Channel View Publications, pp145-167

2007

16.


Spenceley, A. and Schoon, M. (2007) Peace Parks as Social Ecological Systems: Testing Environmental Resilience in Southern Africa, In Ali, S. H. (ed) Peace Parks: Conservation and Conflict Resolution, MIT press, pp 83-104

2007

17.

Spenceley, A. (2007) Transfrontier protected areas and sustainable nature-based tourism, In Bushell, R. and Eagles, P. (eds) Tourism & Protected Areas: Benefits Beyond Boundaries, CABI International. pp129-140

2007

18.

Seif, J. and Spenceley, A. (2007) Assuring community benefit in South Africa through ‘Fair Trade in Tourism’ Certification, In Black, R. S. and Crabtree, A. (Eds.) Quality Assurance and Certification in Ecotourism. Ecotourism series No. 5. CABI Publishing, Wallingford, Oxon, UK.

2007

19.

Spenceley, A. (2006) Environmental impacts of nature-based tourism in South Africa, In Dixit, S. K. (ed) Promises and Perils in Hospitality and Tourism Management, New Delhi: Aman Publications

2006

20.

Spenceley, A. (2004) Responsible nature-based tourism planning in South Africa and the commercialisation of Kruger National park, In Diamantis, D. (Ed) Ecotourism: Management and Assessment, Thomson Learning, London

2004

21.

Spenceley, A., Goodwin, H., and Maynard, W. (2004) Development of responsible tourism guidelines for South Africa, In Diamantis, D. (Ed) Ecotourism: Management and Assessment, Thomson Learning, London

2004

22.

de la Harpe, D., Fernhead,P., Hughes, G., Davies, R., Spenceley, A., Barnes, J., Cooper. J., and Child, B. (2004) Does ‘Commercialization’ of Protected Areas Threaten Their Conservation Goals? In Child, B. (ed) Parks in Transition: Biodiversity, Rural Development and the Bottom Line, Earthscan & IUCN

2004

23.

Koch, E., Massyn, P.J. and Spenceley, A. (2002) Getting started: The Experiences of South Africa and Kenya, In Honey, M. (ed) Ecotourism & Certification: Setting Standards in Practice, Island Press, pp237-264

2002

24.

Theses

Spenceley, A. (2003) Managing sustainable nature-based tourism in Southern Africa: A practical assessment tool, Doctoral thesis, University of Greenwich, UK

2003

1.

Spenceley, A. (1997) Strategic environmental assessment of tourism at Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, MSc thesis, Imperial College Centre for Environmental Technology, University of London

1997

2

Research reports

Spenceley, A., Rylance, A., and Lloyd, S. (2015) Tourism value chain findings, strategy and proposed interventions; Botswana CDE and ITC partnership on value chains, Report to the International Trade Centre

2015

1.

Spenceley, A. and Rylance, A. (2014) ILO market assessment for SCORE training in South Africa’s Tourism sector, Report to the International Labour Organisation

2014

2.

Spenceley, A. (2014) Tourism report on Limpopo Transboundary Program interventions undertaken by CESVI, Report to CESVI

2014

3.

Rylance, A. and Spenceley, A. (2013) Evaluation and case study development for the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Regular Budget Supplementary Account (RBSA) funded initiative promotion of rural employment for young women through the development of small and medium enterprises (SME) in the tourism sector of Southern Africa, Report to the International Labour Organisation

2013

4.

Spenceley, A. (2013) Case study of Mombo Camp, Botswana. Report to Wilderness Safaris 2013

5.

Spenceley, A. (2013) Advancing sustainable tourism: A regional sustainable tourism situational analysis: Southern Africa, UNEP and the Global Partnership for Sustainable Tourism

2013

6.

Spenceley, A. and Rylance, A. (2013) Demand and supply for local products and services: The Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa, Report to the Travel Foundation and the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, April 2013

2013

7.

Spenceley, A. (2012) Final report: Mainstreaming sustainable tourism in Southern Africa, Report to UNEP-DTIE SCP Branch / Tourism, December 2012

2012

8.

Spenceley, A. and Fabricius, M. (2012) External evaluation report, International Finance Corporation (IFC) Tourism investment generation program in Mozambique, 5

2012

9.


April 2012Fabricius, M. and Spenceley, A. (2012) External evaluation report, International Finance Corporation (IFC) Tourism investment generation program in Sierra Leone, March 2012

2012

10.

Spenceley, A. and Casimiro, R. (2012) Tourism concessions in protected areas in Mozambique: Analysis of tourism concessions models in protected areas in Mozambique, Report USAID SPEED, 19 April 2012

2012

11.

Spenceley, A. and Hunter, M. (2011) Blockages and mechanisms to overcome them: Findings from a series of Inclusive Business case studies, Report to SNV, October 2011

2011

12.

Spenceley, A. and Gordon-Davis, L. (2011) Review of the Seychelles Sustainable Tourism Label, Report to GoS-UNDP-GEF Mainstreaming Biodiversity Management into Production Sector Activities, October 2011

2011

13.

Spenceley, A. and Hunter, M. (2011) Inclusive Business: Moving from the ‘why’ to the ‘how’, Roundtable report, Report to SNV

2011

14.

Spenceley, A., Hunter, M. Maunze, T.l, Sibanda, R., van Niekerk, R., and Falco, M. (2011) Inclusive Business: Moving from the ‘why’ to the ‘how’, Exploratory analysis, Report to SNV

2011

15.

Spenceley, A. (2011) Community tourism and natural resource management in Zimbabwe, Report to Technoserve, July 2011

2011

16.

Spenceley, A. and Batey, E. (2011) Economic case for tourism in Mozambique, Report to USAID, 17 March 2011

2011

17.

Spenceley, A. (2011) Marketing strategy for the Bojanala Platinum District and surrounding areas, Report to EcoAfrica

2011

18.

Spenceley, A. (2010) Tourism Product Development Interventions and Best Practices in sub-Saharan Africa. Part 1: Synthesis report, Report to the World Bank, 27 December 2010

2010

19.

Spenceley, A. and Bashain, A. (2010) Design of Environmental good guidelines for the Mauritius hotel industry, Assessment report, Project reference X/MRT/027, Report to the Commonwealth Secretariat, 1 November 2010

2010

20.

Spenceley, A. and van Strien, M. (2010) SNV Tourism Network Analysis, report to SNV, August

2010

21.

Nielsen, H., and Spenceley, A. (2010) The success of tourism in Rwanda – Gorillas and more: Background paper for the World Bank African Success Stories Study, April 2010

2010

22.

Spenceley, A. (2010) Global and local priorities for research on tourism and poverty alleviation, Report to the HSRC, 12 March 2010

2010

23.

Spenceley, A. Keyser, H., Brauteseth, T., Daniels, T., Turnbul, H. and Janeke, L. (2009) Towards national minimum standards for responsible tourism and an accreditation system for certification agencies. Phase 1: Situational analysis. Report to the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

2009

24.

Spenceley, A. (2009) The success of gorilla tourism in Rwanda, Report to the World Bank, 8 December 2009

2009

25.

Spenceley, A. Habarimana, H., Ritah Tusabe, R., Mariza, D., Mushabizi, D., and Neven, I (2009) Tourism Market Research for Rwanda 2009: A survey of tourists, tour operators and hoteliers, SNV, 11 June 2009

2009

26.

Rylance, A. and Spenceley, A. (2008) Study Tour of Feasible and Viable Conservation based Economic Opportunities, Report to the Richtersveld Company for Sustainable Development, October 2008

2008

27.

Spenceley, A. and Rylance, A. (2008) Feasibility of Conservation based Economic Opportunities in the Richtersveld World Heritage Site: Including proposals for an Ecotourism Competitive Strategy, an Implementation Plan and a Performance Monitoring and Impact Assessment System, Final Report, Final Report to the Richtersveld Company for Sustainable Development, September 2008

2008

28.

Spenceley, A. and Rylance, A. (2008) eThekwini Municipality Umgeni Green Hub EcoTourism Centre: Business plan, Report to the eThekwini Municipality Economic Development Unit, 18 July 2008

2008

29.

Spenceley, A. Dzingirai, P. and Tangawamira, Z (2008) Economic Impacts of Transfrontier Conservation Areas : Tourism in the Greater Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area, Report to IUCN Southern Africa Sustainable Use Specialist Group andthe University of the Witwatersrand, 4 April 2008

2008

30.


Rylance, A, Spenceley, A., and Mander, M (2008) Development of the SKA Radio Telescope : Assessment of the potential impacts on the tourism economy in Williston and Carnarvon, Draft report to Imani Development

2008

31.

Spenceley, A. and Rylance, A. (2008) eThekwini Municipality Umgeni Green Hub EcoTourism Centre: Stakeholder Analysis, Market Research & Defining the Concept, Report to the eThekwini Municipality Economic Development Unit, 4 July 2008

2008

32.

Spenceley, A. and Rylance, A (2008) Tourism assessment of prospecting near Haenertsburg, Limpopo Province, Report to De Beers Group Services

2008

33.

Rylance, A. and Spenceley, A. (2007) Business plan and strategy for the Eco-rating scheme, Report to Ecotourism Kenya, September 2007

2007

34.

Spenceley, A. (2007) Responsible tourism practices by South African tour operators, Survey results from participants at the 2006 Tourism Indaba, International Centre for Responsible Tourism South Africa.

2007

35.

Spenceley, A. and de Vletter, R. (2007) Situational analysis and trends of the tourism sector in Mozambique, Report to SNV-Mozambique, August 2007

2007

36.

Spenceley, A. and Rozga, Z. (2007) IFC Tourism Training Network: Market research report, Report to the Global Business School Network, International Finance Corporation

2007

37.

Spenceley, A., McKenzie, M., Morgan, D. and Sheetal Dullabh, S. (2007) Tourism Specialist Study for the DubeTradePort Environmental Impact Assessment, Report to the Institute of Natural Resources, 23 January 2007

2007

38.

Spenceley, A. (2006) Sustainable nature-based tourism assessment of Covane Community Lodge, SUNTAT – COVANE 1, Unpublished report to the Covane Community Lodge, Helvetas and the Transboundary Protected Areas Research Initiative.

2006

39.

Rome, A., Crabree, A., Bien, A., Hamele, H., and Spenceley, A. (2006) International Accreditation System and Consolidation of National Systems for Sustainable Tourism Certification to Facilitate Small and Medium Enterprises’ (SMEs) Competitiveness and Market Access, IDB-MIF Activity 2.5: Financial Sustainability of Certification Programs, The International Ecotourism Society, November 2006

2006

40.

Spenceley, A. (2006) Tourism Certification Tools in Africa: A review and implications for the RETOSA/UNWTO community-based tourism directory for Southern Africa, Report to the UNWTO and RETOSA as part of the Update of Database and Marketing Support for Community-Based Tourism in Southern Africa, November2006

2006

41.

Spenceley, A. (2006) Financing Tourism Certification in Africa, Report to The International Ecotourism Society, January 2006

2006

42.

Spenceley, A. and Rozga, Z. (2006) Technical Assistance to RETOSA for Update of Database and Marketing Support for Community-based Tourism Products in Southern Africa, Final report to UNWTO., UNWTO/STEP-ESA / RETOSA (Regional Tourism Organisation of Southern Africa) / SNV Tourism Practise Areas (East and South Africa)

2006

43.

Spenceley, A. and Spenceley, J. (2006) Cost benefit analysis of the South East African Investment Program (SEATIP) and potential for the 2010 World Cup, Report to the International Finance Corporation, January 2006

2006

44.

Spenceley, A. (2006) Scoping report on Tourism for Dube Airport, Durban, Report to the Institute of Natural Resources, June

2006

45.

Spenceley, A. (2005) Tourism certification schemes and the Caribbean region: Analysis of existing programs, Report to Futuresight for the Association of Caribbean States, December 2005

2005

46.

Spenceley, A. (2005) Certification tools for tourism in Africa: social, environmental and economic criteria, Report to The International Ecotourism Society, 3 February 2005

2005

47.

Spenceley, A. (2005) Tourism Certification Initiatives in Africa, Report to The International Ecotourism Society, 20 January 2005

2005

48.

Spenceley, A. (2005) Tourism investment in the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area : Scoping report, Report to the Transboundary Protected Areas Research Initiative, University of the Witwatersrand

2005

49.

Spenceley, A. and Barnes, J. (2005) Economic Analysis of Rhino Conservation in a Land-Use Context within the SADC region, SADC RPRC Task 6.3-1.2 (Phase II), SADC Regional Programme for Rhino conservation, Report to IUCN-ROSA

2005

50.

Spenceley, A. (2004) Tourism Certification in Africa: Marketing, incentives and monitoring, Report to The International Ecotourism Society, 29 November 2004

2004

51.

Spenceley, A. (2004) Socio-economic conditions of communities within the Mayibuye Ndlovu Development Programme near Addo Elephant National Park, Eastern Cape, Report to Mafisa, March

2004

52.


Spenceley, A. and Seif, J. (2003) Strategies, Impacts and Costs of Pro-poor Tourism Approaches in South Africa, Pro-Poor Tourism working paper No. 11, January 2003

2003

53.

Spenceley, A. (2003) Sociocultural impacts of Pretoriuskop Camp, Kruger National Park on the Numbi Community, Sustainable nature-based tourism assessment, 29 March

2003

54.

Spenceley, A. (2003) Sociocultural impacts of Sabi Sabi on the Huntingdon Community, Sustainable nature-based tourism assessment, 24 March

2003

55.

Spenceley, A. (2003) International practice in tourism planning and South Africa’s Responsible Tourism Guidelines, report to KPMG for the Gauteng Tourism Authority, October

2003

56.

Spenceley, A. (2003) Tourism flows and development nodes in Swaziland, Report to Mercury Associates for the World Bank, November

2003

57.

Spenceley, A. (2002) Practical Pro-Poor Activities from South African Tourism Enterprises, Report to Mercury Consultants, September 2002

2002

58.

Spenceley, A. (2002) Sociocultural impacts of Jackalberry Lodge on the Timbavati Community, Sustainability Sustainable Nature-Based Tourism Assessment, Institute of Natural Resources Occasional Paper No. 192-02

2002

59.

Spenceley, A. (2002) Sustainable nature-based tourism assessment: Pretoriuskop Camp, Kruger National Park, Unpublished report to South African National Parks, December

2002

60.

Spenceley, A. (2002) Sustainable nature-based tourism assessment: Sabi Sabi, Sabi Sands Wildtuin, Unpublished report to Sabi Sabi

2002

61.

Spenceley, A. (2002) Sustainable nature-based tourism assessment: Jackalberry Lodge, Thornybush Game Reserve, Unpublished report to Jackalberry Lodge, February 2002

2002

62.

Goodwin, H., Spenceley, A., and Maynard, W. (2002) Development of Responsible Tourism Guidelines for South Africa, Final Report to DFID, National Resources Institute, May 2002, www.nri.org/NRET/nret.htm

2002

63.

Spenceley, A. (2002) Responsible Tourism: A briefing document for the Department for Environmental Affairs and Tourism, May 2002

2002

64.

Spenceley, A. and Bell, H. (2002) Pilot Socio-economic Assessment of Tourism in Sodwana Bay, South Africa: Impacts of the 4x4 Beach Driving Ban, Confidential Report to Coral Divers, September

2002

65.

Poultney, C. and Spenceley, A. (2001) Practical strategies for pro-poor tourism, Wilderness Safaris South Africa: Rocktail Bay and Ndumu Lodge, Pro-Poor tourism working paper No. 1, ODI/CRT/IIED, April 2001

2001

66.

Williams, E., White, A. and Spenceley, A. (2001) UCOTA – The Uganda Community Tourism Association: a comparison with NACOBTA, Pro-Poor tourism working paper No.5, ODI/CRT/IIED, May 2001

2001

67.

Goodwin, H. and Spenceley, A. (2001) Harnessing Tourism for Poverty Elimination: A Blueprint from The Gambia, DFID/Tourism Challenge Fund Project interim report, July 2001

2001

68.

Spenceley, A. (2001) Development of National Responsible Tourism Guidelines and Indicators for South Africa: Literature Review: Principles, Codes, Guidelines, Indicators and Accreditation for Responsible and Sustainable Tourism, Report to the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, and the Department for International Development, August 2001

2001

69.

Spenceley, A. (2001) Tourism Law Reform Project: Comments on the Second Draft Report (14 August 2001) by the Institute for Social and Systemic Change, University of Port Elizabeth in relation to the Development of Guidelines for Responsible Tourism for the South African Tourism Industry, Prepared on behalf of the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, August 2001

2001

70.

Spenceley, A. (2000) Sustainable nature-based tourism assessment: Ngala Private Game Reserve, Unpublished report to Ngala Private Game Reserve

2000

71.

Spenceley, A. (2000) Sustainable Nature-based Tourism in Transfrontier Conservation Areas: A Delphi Consultation Study, Working Paper WP134, Institute of Natural Resources, South Africa

2000

72.

Spenceley, A. (1999) Report on trends in Tourism as a Developing Sector and Water User in the Sabie-Sand Catchment, Deliverable 20: Collaborative WRC study to Develop protocols for integrated water resource management, CSIR – Environmentek

1999

73.

Spenceley, A. and Carter, S. (1999) Black Bank Pool, Exhall, Bedworth: Ecological Assessment, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-555, March 1999

1999

74.

Spenceley, A., Carter, C., and Ball, J. (1999) East Cleveland Reinforcement – Conceptual Design: Ecological and Archaeological Assessments, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-553, February 1999

1999

75.

Spenceley, A., Carter, S., and Ball. J. (1999) Management Plan for Rock Mill Wood, 199 76.


http://www.nri.org/NRET/nret.htm

Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-398-02, March 1999 9Spenceley, A., Smith, D., and McLellan, M. (1999) Swift Valley Park Management Plan, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-506, March 1999

1999

77.

Spenceley, A. and Dutton, R. (1999) Bat survey and exclusion from Stoneleigh Bridge, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-563, April 1999

1999

78.

Spenceley, A., and Dutton, R (1999) Bat Survey: Old Brewery Building, Ricado Midlands Technical Centre; Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-556, March 1999

1999

79.

Carter, S. and Spenceley, A. (1999) Churchover to Newbold Pacey Transco Pipeline: Newt Survey, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-559, April 1999

1999

80.

Carter, S. and Spenceley, A. (1999) Rugby Western Ring Main: Bat Survey, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-569, April 1999

1999

81.

Denton, J., Read, K., and Spenceley, A. (1999) Churchover to Newbold Pacey Transco Pipeline: White-Clawed Crayfish Survey, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-558, March 1999

1999

82.

Spenceley, A. (1998) Indigenous people count, The Independent on Sunday, 1 February, 1998, Section 2, 2

1998

83.

Carter, S. and Spenceley, A. (1998) Fleetwood Power Limited Pipeline: Ecological Assessment, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-503, August 1998

1998

84.

Carter, S., Spenceley, A., and Ball, J. (1998) Ecological Monitoring, Harmondsworth Moor: Quarterly Technical Report #1, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-542, December 1998

1998

85.

Carter, S., Spenceley, A., and Swainston, D. (1998) Water Level Management Plan: Avon Valley SSSI, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-510, October 1998

1998

86.

Carter, S., Ball, J., and Spenceley, A. (1998) Ecological Assessment of Cell Site 1755: Sutton Abinger, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-487, July 1998

1998

87.

Carter, S., Ball, J., and Spenceley, A. (1998) Ecological Assessment of Cell Site 3753: Plaxtol, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-488, July 1998

1998

88.

Carter, S., Ball, J., and Spenceley, A. (1998) Ecological Assessment of Cell Site 6605: Pontycymer, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-489, July 1998

1998

89.

Carter, S., Ball, J., and Spenceley, A. (1998) Ecological Assessment of Cell Site 6635: Brecon Beacons,, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-490, July 1998

1998

90.

Carter, S., Ball, J., and Spenceley, A. (1998) Ecological Assessment of Cell Site 4548: Conwy Falls, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-491, July 1998

1998

91.

Carter, S., Ball, J., and Spenceley, A. (1998) Ecological Assessment of Cell Site 3892: Coed-y-brenin, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-492, July 1998

1998

92.

Carter, S., Ball, J., and Spenceley, A. (1998) Ecological Assessment of Cell Site 3386: Kirkbymoorside, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-493, July 1998

1998

93.

Carter, S., Ball, J., and Spenceley, A. (1998) Ecological Assessment of Cell Site 4344: Patterdale,, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-494, July 1998

1998

94.

Carter, S., Tanner, I., and Spenceley, A. (1998) Ecological Surveys, Broadway, Warwickshire, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-502, July 1998

1998

95.

Carter, S., Tanner, I., and Spenceley, A. (1998) Grange Farm, Longford: Hedgerow, Bat, Newt and Badger Surveys, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-495, July 1998

1998

96.

Cawston, J. and Spenceley, A. (1998) Ecological Assessment of Cell Site 4239: Aughnacloy, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-496, July 1998

1998

97.

McLellan, M., Bloor, J., and Spenceley, A. (1998) Fleetwood Power Limited Pipeline: Electric Fishing Surveys, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-505, August 1998

1998

98.

Ismay, J., McLellan, M., Carter, S., and Spenceley, A. (1998) Ecological survey and assessment of proposed dry attenuation area, South Sydenham, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-515, September 1998

1998

99.

The Wildlife Partnership, Carter, S., and Spenceley, A. (1998) Ecological Assessment of Cell Site 4432: Newton Bridge, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-537, October 1998

1998

100.

White, D., Carter, S., Wolf, A., Spenceley, A., and McLellan, M. (1998) Hydrological and ecological surveys at Whitley Abbey School Lake, Coventry, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-518, October 1998

1998

101.

Spenceley, A. (1998) Water Level Management Plan: Pasturefields Salt Marsh SSSI, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-513, October 1998

1998

102.

Spenceley, A. and Ball, J. (1998) Water Level Management Plan: River Teme SSSI, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-511, October 1998

1998

103.

Spenceley, A. and Carter, S. (1998) Earlswood Lakes, Warwickshire: Desk Study, 199 104.


Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-509, June 1998 8Spenceley, A., Carter, S., Ball, J., and Tanner, I., (1998) Churchover to Newbold Pacey Transco Pipeline: Ecological Survey, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-499, June 1998

1998

105.

Spenceley, A., Carter, S., Ball, J., and Tanner, I., (1998) Churchover to Newbold Pacey Transco Pipeline Re-route: Ecological Survey, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-521, October 1998

1998

106.

Spenceley, A., Carter, S., Tanner, I., Wolf, A., and Swainston, D. (1998) Rugby Western Ring Main: Ecological Surveys, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-541, November 1998

1998

107.

Spenceley, A., Harrison, S., McLellan, M., Millet, M., Menendez, C., and Littlewood, M. (1998) Whitley Abbey School, Coventry, Outline design for lake restoration, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-482-02, May 1998

1998

108.

Spenceley, A. & McLellan, M. (1998) Rough Cut Appraisal for Rock Farm Lagoons: Ecology, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-481-01, April 1998

1998

109.

Spenceley, A., and McLellan, M. (1998) Ecological Assessments of Cell Sites, 1997 & 1998; Summary of Issues, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-497, August 1998

1998

110.

Spenceley, A., Ball, J., and McLellan, M. (1998) Water Level Management Plan: Brandon Marsh SSSI, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-512, October 1998

1998

111.

Ball, J. and Spenceley, A. (1998) Fleetwood Power Limited Pipeline: River Corridor Surveys, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-504, August 1998

1998

112.

Carter, S. and Spenceley, A. (1998) Aquatic Macro-Invertebrate Survey, Gog Brook, Warwick, Middlemarch Environmental Report No. RT-MME-516, September 1998

1998

113.

Case studies

Rylance, A. and Spenceley, A. (2014) Creating luxury ecotourism with the local community, Case study, GIZ, German Cooperation, Endeva

2014

1.

Rylance, A. and Spenceley, A. (2014) Local procurement strengthens a hotel’s business base, Case study, GIZ, German Cooperation, Endeva

2014

2.

Rylance, A. and Spenceley, A. (2014) Strong community partnership through long-term land leasing, Case study, GIZ, German Cooperation, Endeva

2014

3.

Rylance, A. and Spenceley, A. (2013) Female-owned tourism businesses in Lesotho, Case Study: Mokhotlong Hotel and Motlejoa Guest House, International Labour Organisation

2013

4.

Rylance, A. and Spenceley, A. (2013) Born to be an Entrepreneur, Case Study: Bothabelo Bed and Breakfast, International Labour Organisation

2013

5.

Rylance, A. and Spenceley, A. (2013) The SCORE Process: A Trainer’s Perspective, Case Study: Caleb Mabaso: Candid Colours; and Doris Worfel: Southern Cross Foundation, International Labour Organisation

2013

6.

Rylance, A. and Spenceley, A. (2013) Having the perseverance and confidence in yourself to make the right business decisions, Case Study: Mantovani Guest House, International Labour Organisation

2013

7.

Rylance, A. and Spenceley, A. (2013) Supporting open discussion leads to business growth, Case Study: Rhino’s Rest Guest House, International Labour Organisation

2013

8.

Rylance, A. and Spenceley, A. (2013) Collaboration between tourism businesses resulting in joint marketing venture, Case Study: Mashovhela Bush Lodge, International Labour Organisation

2013

9.

Spenceley, A. (2011) Enhancing guest experience: Gaining customer feedback and using results, ILO case study, August 2011

2011

10.

Spenceley, A. (2011) Clothes, craft and jewelry: Good practice in support and outsourcing to local artisans, ILO case study, August 2011

2011

11.

Spenceley, A. (2011) Soap savings: How monitoring and control saves money, ILO case study, August 2011

2011

12.

Spenceley, A. (2011) Improving communication: Using white boards to clarify roles and responsibilities, ILO case study, August 2011

2011

13.

Spenceley, A. (2011) Increasing wine sales: cooperation between sales staff and managers, ILO case study, August 2011

2011

14.

Spenceley, A. (2011) Fluid dynamics: saving money and reducing waste from bottled water, ILO case study, August 2011

2011

15.

Spenceley, A. (2010) Tourism Product Development Interventions and Best Practices in sub- 201 16.


Saharan Africa. Part 2: Case studies, Report to the World Bank, 27 December 2010 0Spenceley, A. and Durbarry, R. (2010) Sustainable tourism in Africa, Case study prepared for the UNEP Green Economy Report, December 2010

2010

17.

Spenceley, A. and Rylance, A. (2008) eThekwini Municipality Umgeni Green Hub EcoTourism Centre: Best practice study, Report to the eThekwini Municipality Economic Development Unit, 27 June 2008

2008

18.

Spenceley, A. (2003) Tourism, Local Livelihoods and the Private Sector in South Africa: Case studies on the growing role of the private sector in natural resources management, Sustainable Livelihoods in South Africa Research Paper 8, Sustainable Livelihoods Southern Africa project, Institute of Development Studies, Brighton UK, February 2003

2003

19.

Spenceley, A., Goodwin, H., Maynard, W. (2002) Commercialisation of South African National Parks and the National Responsible Tourism Guidelines, Report to DfID/SANParks, April 2002

2002

20.

Spenceley, A. (2002) Overview report of three case studies: Pretoriuskop Camp, Jackalberry Lodge, and Coral Divers, National Responsible Tourism Guidelines for the South African Tourism Sector, Application of the Guidelines to the Nature-based tourism sector, Report to DFID/DEAT, March 2002

2002

21.

Spenceley, A., Roberts, S. and Myeni, C. M. (2002) Case Study Assessment of Coral Divers, South Africa, National Responsible Tourism Guidelines for the South African Tourism Sector, Application of the Guidelines to the Nature-based tourism sector, Report to DFID/DEAT, February 2002

2002

22.

Spenceley, A. (2001) Integrating Biodiversity into the Tourism Sector: Case Study of South Africa, United Nations Environment Programme – Biodiversity Planning Support Programme (UNEP-BPSP)

2001

23.

Spenceley, A. (2001) Sustainability of tourism with respect to neighbouring community impacts: Case Study of the Welverdiend Community, South Africa, Institute of Natural Resources Occasional Paper No. 191

2001

24.

Manuals, guidelines and tools

Spenceley, A., Neville, H., and Souto, M. (In press) Protected area tourism concessions: A toolkit, World Bank Group

Due 2015

1.

Spenceley, A. (2014) Tourism concession guidelines for Transfrontier conservation areas in SADC, Report to GIZ / SADC

2014

2.

Casimiro, R. and Spenceley, A. (2012) Tourism concessions in protected areas in Mozambique: Manual for the private sector, Report USAID SPEED, 19 April 2012

2012

3.

Daconto, G., Habyalimana, S., Mahajan, S. G., Ninsiima, H, Spenceley, A. and Tusabe, R. (2011) Power in enterprise: Manual to strengthen the internal governance of community-based enterprise organizations, CARE, IGCP, Oxfam: Kigali, Rwanda

2011

4.

Spenceley, A. Bashain, A. and Saini, A. (2010) Handbook, Design of Environmental Good Guidelines for the Mauritius Hotel Industry, Report to AHRIM and the Commonwealth Secretariat, December 2010

2010

5.

Ashley, C. Mitchell, J. and Spenceley, A (2009) Opportunity Study Guidelines, Tourism Led Poverty Reduction Programme, Report to the International Trade Centre’s Export-Led Poverty Reduction Program

2009

6.

Spenceley, A. (2007) Guidelines for sustainable tourism in Estuaries of the Cape Floral Region, report to the CSIR for Cape Action for People and the Environment (CAPE)

2007

7.

Spenceley, A. (2005) Marine and Coastal Eco-tourism Indicators for South Africa, Report to EnvironDev, August

2005

8.

Spenceley, A., Relly, P., Keyser, H., Warmeant, P., McKenzie, M., Mataboge, A., Norton, P., Mahlangu, S., and Seif, J. (2002) Responsible Tourism Manual for South Africa, Department for Environmental Affairs and Tourism, July 2002

2002

9.

Spenceley, A. (2001) Responsible tourism guidelines for the South African Tourism Industry: Draft Guidelines for Discussion, Report to DfID/DEAT, October 2001

2001

10.

Training courses and evaluationsSpenceley, A., Golding, J., Kanju, R., Sachs, D., and Mkhosi, P. (2011) Responsible wildlife tourism: business sustainability, environmental responsibility and community engagement, Sustaining competitive and responsible enterprises, SCORE training module 3, International Labour Organization.

2011

1.

Spenceley, A. (2010) Seychelles Tourism Training Needs Analysis, Report to UNIDO, 201 2.


June 2010 0Spenceley, A. (2010) Mozambique Tourism Training Needs Analysis, Report to UNIDO, June 2010

2010

3.

Rylance, A., Spenceley, A., Mitchell, J. and Leturque, H. (2009) Training module for agriculture, Tourism Led Poverty Reduction Program, Office for Interregional Programs, International Trade Centre, UNCTAD

2009

4.

Spenceley, A., Ashley, C., and de Koch, M. (2009) Tourism and local development: an introductory guide, Core training manual, Tourism Led Poverty Reduction Program, Office for Interregional Programs, International Trade Centre, UNCTAD

2009

5.

Spenceley, A. (2008) Responsible Tourism, Undergraduate module for the Tourism Department, University of Lhasa, Tibet

2008

6.

Spenceley, A. and Keyser, H. (2008) Sustainable Tourism for Protected Area Management, Module for the Protected Areas Management Masters at the Centre for Environment and Development, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

2008

7.

Spenceley, A. and Rylance, A. (2007) Capacity Development Plan for Nampula Province: Evaluation of tourism capacity building needs and actions, Report to SNV-Mozambique, December 2007

2007

8.

Rozga, Z. and Spenceley, A. (2006) Welcome to the market access training manual, Report to UNWTO and RETOSA, September 2006, Available at www.retosa.org

2006

9.

Tourism plansSpenceley, A. (2011) Chrissiesmeer (Mpumalanga Lakes District) Tourism and Marketing Plan 2011-2016, Report to BirdlifeSouthAfrica and TRAC.

2011

1.

E D S A, Détente Consultants, GLW Conseil, Dr. Anna Spenceley (2005) Plans d’amenagement touristique de Nosy Be et Tolagnaro, République de Madagascar, prepare pour La Vice Primature Chargée Des Programmes Economiques, Ministère Des Transports, Des Travaux Publics, De L’Aménagement Du Territoire

2005

2.

EDSA and Spenceley, A. (2004) Kisoro District Tourism Development Plan, Uganda, Report for the International Gorilla Conservation Program, May 2004

2004

3.

EDSA and Spenceley, A. (2004) Kanungu District Tourism Development Plan, Uganda, Report for the International Gorilla Conservation Program, May 2004

2004

4.

Conference and Workshop Proceedings

Spenceley, A., Hvenegaard, G., Mader, R., Snyman, S., Nikolaeva, E., Bushell, R. and 18 members of the TAPAS Group (2015), Specialist Group: Tourism and Protected Areas Specialist Group (TAPAS Group), Annual Report to the Steering Committee, IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas.

2014

1.

Spenceley, A. (2014) Proceedings: Workshop on tourism concessions in Transfrontier conservation areas in SADC, Report to GIZ / SADC

2014

2.

Spenceley, A. (2013) SCORE Phase II Planning workshop report, report to the International Labour Organization

2013

3.

Spenceley, A., Casimiro, R., and Barborak, J, (2012) Concessioning tourism opportunities in conservation areas and maximizing rural development: lessons and the way forward in Mozambique and other Southern African countries, Minutes of meeting, Girasol Indy Village, Maputo, Mozambique, 19-22 March 2012

2012

4.

Spenceley, A. (2010) Tourism research workshop for South African National Parks, Game capture auditorium, Skukuza, Kruger National Park, 1-2 February 2011, Report to SANParks

2011

5.

McCool, S., Spenceley, A., and Swemmer, L. (2010) Identification of proficiencies needed to manage tourism and visitation at natural heritage protected areas, Report of a small group process at the Global Sustainable Tourism Conference, Nelspruit, South Africa, WCPA Tourism and Protected Areas Specialist Group

2011

6.

Borges, M. A. and Spenceley, A. (2010) What contribution can tourism make to biodiversity conservation? Report of a World Travel Market World Responsible Tourism Day session by the IUCN and the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) Tourism and Protected Areas Specialist (TAPAS) Group

2010

7.

Spenceley, A. (2008) Seminar on Ecotourism and Protected Areas in Africa: Contributing to community development and conservation, Maputo, Mozambique, 5-7 November 2008, Report to UNWTO

2008

8.


Spenceley, A., (ed) (2008) Community Engagement towards Best Practice in Social Research in Rural Communities neighbouring the Kruger National Park, Workshop Proceedings, 21 July 2008, Adventure Addicts, Dinokeng / Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

2008

9.

Spenceley, A. (ed) (2005) Tourism in the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area: Relating strategic visions to local activities that promote sustainable tourism development, Workshop proceedings, 14 – 16 April 2005, Wits Rural Facility, Nr. Kruger National Park, South Africa

2005

10.

Spenceley, A. (ed) (2004) Proceedings of the SASUSG Annual Members Meeting, Addo Elephant National Park, 5-7 May 2004, Report to the IUCN Southern African Sustainable Use Specialist Group

2004

11.

Contributions also were made to the following publications (with acknowledgement):

Denman, R. and Denman, J. (2015) Tourism supporting biodiversity: A manual on applying the CBD guidelines on Biodiversity and Tourism Development, United Nations Environment Program / Convention on Biological Diversity

Vasilijevic, M., Zunckel, K., McKinney, M., Erg, B., Schoon, M., Micher, T. R., Groves, C. (2015) Transboundary conservation: A systematic and integrated approache, Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines Series No. 23, Gland, Switzerland: IUCN

Thompson, A., Massyn, P.J., Pendry, J., Pastorelli, J. (2014) Tourism concessions in natural protected areas: Guidelines for managers, United Nations Development Program

Christie, I., Fernandes, E., Messerli, H. and Twining-Ward, L. (2014) Tourism in Africa : Harnessing tourism for growth and improved livelihoods, Africa Development Forum, AFD/The World Bank (contribution of 4 case studies)

Christie, I., Fernandes, E., Messerli, H. and Twining-Ward, L. (2013) Tourism in Africa: Harnessing Tourism for Growth and improved livelihoods, World Bank (contribution of 4 case studies)

Bristow, D. and Bell, C. (2013) Africa’s Finest: the most sustainable and responsible safari destinations in sub-saharan Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands, Iamecowarrier

Commerce, Conservation, Community, Culture: Integrated annual report 2011, Wilderness Holdings Ltd.

The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) (2010) TEEB for local and regional policy makers, UNEP

Elliott, J. and Sumba, D. (2010) Conservation enterprise – what works, where and for whom? African Wildlife Foundation, International Institute for Environment and Development

Denman, R. and Denman, J. (2009) Tourism and poverty alleviation: practical steps for destinations, SNV & UNWTO

Secretariat for the Convention on Biological Diversity, World Tourism Organization and the United Nations Environment Program (2009) Tourism for Nature and Development: A good practice guide. Montreal.

Block, B. (2009) Recession may hinder sustainable tourism, Worldwatch Institute (http://www.worldwatch.org/node/6028) (re-published in The Guardian)

Rwanda report from the Financial Times (2009) (www.ft.com/reports/rwanda-2009) Tapper, R., Hesselink, F., Dubois, G., Lootvoiet, M., Wells, S., Parnell, E., and Jenkins, M. (2008)

Biodiversity: My hotel in action, a guide to sustainable use of biological resources, Glad, Switzerland: IUCN

Honey, M. (2008) Who owns Paradise ? 2nd Edition, Island Press Simpson, M. C., Gossling, S., Scott, D., Hall , C. M. and Gladin, E. (2008) Climate change

adaptation and mitigation in the tourism sector: Frameworks, Tools and practices. UNEP, University of Oxford, UNWTO, WMO: Paris France

Blangy, S. (ed) (2006), Indigenous destination guidebook, Editions Indigène United Nations Environment Program and World Tourism Organization (2005) Making Tourism

more sustainable: A guide for policy makers, UNEP/WTO Greening the WSSD (2003) Responsible Tourism Handbook World Tourism Organisation (2002) Tourism and poverty alleviation, WTO: Madrid Ashley, C., Roe, D., and Goodwin, H. (2001) Pro-poor tourism strategies: Making tourism work

for the poor: A review of experience, Pro Poor tourism report No. 1, ODI/IIED/CRT United Nations Environment Program (2001) Guide to best practices for sectoral integration:

Integrating biodiversity into the tourism sector, Biodiversity Planning Support Program, UNDP/UNEP/GEF


Conference papers

Conference / Venue Presentations DatesInternational Conference on Contemporary Perspectives in Tourism and Hospitality Research: Policy, Practice and Performance, University of Brighton, UK

Tourism and the World Parks Congress: Lessons learned, key trends and future directions

12-14 July 2015

BEST-EN Think Tank XV, Kruger National Park, South Africa

Keynote: A decade of progress in sustainable tourism in protected areas

17-21 June 2015

RETOSA / JICA Seminar on Sustainable Tourism, Durban, South Africa

Global innovation and trends in sustainable protected area tourism: implications for Southern Africa

9 May 2015

IUCN World Parks Congress, Sydney, Australia

Facilitator of four tourism sessions, and presentations on the following:- Tourism as a nature-based solution- Tourism in Transfrontier conservation areas: a vehicle for development and sustainable life- Welcome Visitors! Making tourism work for protected areas and sustainable development: Critical success factors- Launch of new publications on tourism, protected areas and concessions.- Tourism and Protected Areas Specialist Group (TAPAS Group): Engaging with and inspiring youth- TAPAS Group: Strategy session- TAPAS Group: where we’ve come from & where we’re going to- Tourism Journey @ WPC

12 – 19 November 2014

INKASA Research Symposium, Cape Town Hollow Hotel, South Africa

Keynote: Benefit sharing from natural heritage: Examples and Challenges from Africa

14-16 April 2014

International conference on tourism concessions in Transfrontier conservation areas in the Southern African Development Community, GIZ/SADC, Airport Grand Hotel, Johannesburg, South Africa

Facilitator of international meeting, and presentations given on:- Guidelines on concessioning and sustainable tourism investment in TFCAs in SADC- Guidelines for working groups: Scoping, Design and Feasibility, Procurement and transaction, Contract management and tools

2-3 September 2013

RETOSA/UNEP 1st regional consultation meeting for developing the 10YFP Program on sustainable tourism, Airport Grand Hotel, Johannesburg, South Africa

Understanding the challenges to sustainable tourism: recommendations for southern Africa

15 August 2013

Sustainable Tourism Certification Alliance Africa, 5th Annual Meeting, Durban, South Africa

Impact Analysis Portfolio committee – activities from May 2012 to May 2013

10 May 2013

Global Partnership for sustainable tourism, 3rd Annual Partners Symposium, Bonn, Germany

Achieving the Aichi Targets: Concessions and protected areas

25 March 2013


Concessioning tourism opportunities in conservation areas and maximizing rural development, Girasol Indy Village, Maputo, Mozambique

Organiser and facilitator of conference. Presentations included:- Introduction to meeting, agenda,

background to this meeting, concessions 101- Review of concessions processes

globally/southern Africa/Mozambique- Review of concessions contract

management processes globally/southern Africa- Integrating sustainability: Best practice

globally/southern Africa- Stakeholders involved in concessions &

training needed- Concessions manuals available

internationally- Dissemination, outputs and options for the

future

19-22 March 2012

11th AHEAD – GLTFCA working group meeting, Mopane Rest Camp, Kruger National Park, South Africa

Facilitator of session on sustainable development. Presentation on ‘Sustainable development: How do economic activities in TFCAs affect livelihoods, profit and conservation?’

2-4 March 2011

WCPA Steering Committee Meeting, Geneva, Switzerland

Tourism and protected areas specialist group 4-8 April 2011

Sustainable Tourism Conference, Mombela, South Africa

Keynote: Sustainable tourism and protected areas

14 November 2010

World Responsible Tourism Day, World Travel Market, UK

What contribution can tourism make to biodiversity conservation?

11 November 2010

Round table on responsible tourism, Arusha, Tanzania

Keynote: Responsible tourism 3 June 2010

10th AHEAD – GLTFCA working group meeting, Cosa do Sol, Hazyview, South Africa

Keynote: Tourism in Transfrontier Conservation Areas and poverty reduction

24-26 February 2010

Tourism forum, Rwanda Development Board, Tourism and Conservation, Kigali, Rwanda

Sustainable tourism certification and awards 28 January 2010

Pan African workshop on tourism and poverty reduction, SNV, Rwanda Development Board, International Trade Centre, Commonwealth Secretariat, Kigali, Rwanda

Mapping stakeholders in tourism value chainsSelecting which destinations to work in

25-27 January 2010

Transboundary Protected Areas Research Initiative, Teleseminar, Kigali/Netherlands/South Africa

Tourism in transfrontier protected areas and poverty reduction

10 Dec 2009

World Travel Market, World Responsible Tourism Day, London, UK

Working with the private sector in East and Southern Africa

11 Nov 2009

School of Finance and Banking, Kigali, Rwanda

Tourism research in Rwanda 22 Sept 2009

Tourism forum, Rwanda Development Board, Tourism and Conservation, Kigali, Rwanda

1. What to public private partnerships look like?2. How is it done elsewhere? PPP policies and processes in Namibia and South Africa

17 Sept 2009

Rwanda Tourism University College, Kigali

Sustainable and pro-poor tourism 21 August 2009

Delphe/EPA workshop, Kigali, Rwanda Poverty reduction and tourism: research activities and priorities

7 July 2009


UNWTO Seminar on Ecotourism and Protected Areas in Africa. Avenida Hotel, Maputo, Mozambique

1. Creating the enabling environment for nature conservation and ecotourism development2. Reducing poverty and providing community benefits through local supply chains3. Supporting nature conservation through tourism

5 – 7 November 2008

Effective Local Economic Development implementation Symposium, Centurion Lake Hotel, Johannesburg, South Africa

Developing and promoting pro-poor tourism for economic development

20 August 2008

Tourism Empowerment Council of South Africa, Willow Valley Conference Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa

Responsible tourism and transformation in South Africa

23 July 2008

Transboundary Protected Areas Research Initiative, Community Engagement towards best practice in Social research around Kruger National Park

International Code of Ethics of the International Society of Enthnobiology

21 July 2008

African Safari Lodges practitioners workshop, The Grace Hotel, Rosebank, South Africa

1. Phinda Private Game Reserve, South Africa2. Rocktail Beach Lodge, South Africa3. Damaraland Camp, Torra Conservancy, Namibia

19-21 May 2008

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Responsible Tourism in Southern Africa 14 May 2008

Responsible Luxury Summit, CCAfrica, Durban Indaba 2008, South Africa

Participation in panel discussion on ‘Can Africa lead Responsible Luxury Travel?’

10 May 2008

2nd International Conference on Responsible Tourism in Destinations, Kerala, India

1. Practical Initiatives in Responsible Tourism in Destinations: Development of an online directory for community-based tourism enterprises in Southern Africa

21-24 March 2008

International Centre for Responsible Tourism, Balmoral Hotel, Durban, South Africa

Responsible tourism in practice 6 Jun 2007

IUCN Southern Africa Sustainable Use Specialist Group, Grootbos Nature Reserve, South Africa

Wildlife economics research in Southern Africa

1-4 May 2007

Institut National de Tourisme et d’Hotellerie (INTH), Antananarivo, Madagascar

1. Sustainable tourism in South Africa2. How should tourism be developed in South Africa and Madagascar ?

16-21 Mar 2007

IUCN Southern African Sustainable Use Specialist Group (SASUSG) AGM, Blyde River Canyon, South Africa

Update of information on Community-based Tourism Enterprises in Southern Africa and Marketing support

12-15 June 2006

4th Kruger National Park Science Networking Meeting, South Africa

Tourism in the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area: Achievements, observations and future work

13-17 Mar 2006

6th AHEAD-GLTFCA Working Group Meeting, Kruger National Park, South Africa

Transboundary Protected Areas Research Initiative

9-10 Mar 2006

African Safari Lodges Workshop on Certification, Johannesburg, South Africa

Tourism Certification in Africa 28 Feb 2006

Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park Joint Management Board, Kruger National Park

Tourism in the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area

17-19 Oct 2005

CSIR-Environmentek, Stellenbosch, South Africa

Nature-based tourism in southern Africa 26 July 2005

Regional Technical Working Group and Project Steering Committee Meetings of the Coastal Tourism PDF-B Project, Mahé, Seychelles; Mombassa, Kenya; and Banjul, The Gambia

Ecotourism, biodiversity conservation and reef management

2-5 May 200521-23 Sept 20053-5 Oct 2005

TPARI/IUCN Workshop on Tourism in the Great Limpopo TFCA, Wits Rural Facility, South Africa

Tourism in the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area

14-16 April 2005


Research workshop on ecosystems and tourism, Beijer Institute, Chobe, Botswana

Local economic impacts from nature-based tourism

6-8 Jan 2005

World Tourism Organisation Tourism Policy Forum,Washington D.C., USA

Communities and tourism : Reality in South Africa

18-20 Oct 2004

Transboundary Protected Areas Research Initiative, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

Critique of ‘Safari Lodges and rural incomes : Some key southern African trends’ by Peter-John Massyn

14 Oct 2004

ATLAS Africa Conference, Pretoria, South Africa

Holistic sustainability assessments of nature-based tourism in South Africa

29 Sept–1 Oct 04

IUCN Southern Africa Sustainable Use Specialist Group, Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa

Stories from Southern AfricaGaps in conservation economics research

5-7 May 2004

Protected Area Management Masters course, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Tourism and Protected areas: Conservation and poverty alleviation

12 Feb 2004

Vth World Parks Congress, Durban, South Africa

1. Do local benefits from nature-based tourism generate support for protected areas? (Presentation)2. Measuring sustainability of nature-based tourism in protected areas (Poster)

8-17 Sept 2003

International Conference on Tourism Development in Environmentally Sensitive Areas, Cairo, Egypt

Environmental sustainability of nature-based tourism enterprises in protected areas: 4 Case studies from South Africa

26-29 May 2003

University of Natal, Centre for Environment and Development, South Africa

Community based tourism and linkages with nature-based tourism enterprises

21 May 2003

Ecotourism and nature parks in East and Southern Africa, Afrika Studie Centrum, Leiden, Netherlands

Vilanculos Coastal Wildlife Sanctuary: Power, poverty and tourism

12 Nov 2002

Tecknikon Durban, South Africa Community based tourism and business linkages

Oct 2002

Responsible Tourism in Destinations, Cape Town, South Africa

Application of the South African environmental guidelines to two nature-based tourism enterprises

22 Aug 2002

Southern African Wildlife College / Texas A&M University, Kruger National Park, South Africa

Ngala Private Game Reserve and the Welverdiend Community: conservation and community development

30 July 2002

International Association for the Study of Common Property, 9th Biennial Conference, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Vilanculos Coastal Wildlife Sanctuary: Power, poverty and tourism

17-21 Jun 2002

Development Bank of Southern Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa

Responsible tourism at Jackalberry Lodge 6 May 2002

Conference on the National Responsible Tourism Guidelines for South Africa, Pretoria

Application of the Responsible Tourism Guidelines to the nature-based tourism operation of Coral Divers, Sodwana Bay, South Africa

12 Mar 2002

Centre for Responsible Tourism, Chatham, UK

Research methodologies for a Strategic Environmental Assessment of Tourism at Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe

12 Dec 2001

Wits University Graduate School of Public and Development Management, Johannesburg

Policies and Programmes in South Africa to promote growth, job creation and local economic development through tourism

9 Oct 2001

Tourism as a Catalyst for community-based development in Africa, Centre for AfrikaTourism, University of Pretoria, South Africa

Comparative Community Benefits from two Lodge-Benefit systems

1-3 Oct 2001

Integrating Biodiversity into the Tourism Sector, Mexico City, Mexico

Integration of biodiversity conservation into tourism planning in South Africa

29-31 Mar 2001

Planning, Development and Management of Ecotourism in Africa, World Tourism Organisation, Maputo, Mozambique

Comparative Community Benefits from two Lodge-Benefit systems,

5-6 Mar 2001

Additional workshops, meetings and conferences attended


2002

World Summit on Sustainable Development, Johannesburg, South Africa

2002

Regional Community Based Tourism Association Workshop, SAFIRE, Johannesburg, South Africa

2002

Bridging the Gap – Tourism, Mineworkers Development Agency, Johannesburg, South Africa

2002

First African Peace Through Tourism Conference, Nelspruit, South Africa

2002

Ecotourism Planning Workshop, Department for Environmental Affairs and Tourism, Cape Town, South Africa

2001

Tourism Research Summit, Department for Environmental Affairs and Tourism, CSIR, Pretoria, South Africa

2001

Tourism Law Reform Process, Department for Environmental Affairs and Tourism, CSIR, Pretoria, South Africa

2001

Think Tank on Sustainable Tourism, Business Enterprises for Sustainable Travel, South Africa

2000

Biosphere Workshop, Kruger National Park

2000

KwaZulu Natal Nature Conservation Services Annual Research Symposium, Queen Elizabeth Park

1999

Protected Area Management Workshop, University of Natal

1999

Tourism Research Workshop, Tecknikon Natal

1998

International Expert Conference ‘Environmental Technology and Tourism’ ICC in Berlin, Germany.

1998

VSO Tourism Forum

1997

CITES CoP 10, Observer on behalf of The People’s Trust for Endangered Species, Harare, Zimbabwe

1997

Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) Seminar given on tourism at Hwange National Park

1997

UK-United Nations Environment and Development (UNED) Annual conference.

Reviews

Award judge: World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC)’s Tourism for Tomorrow Awards in 2014, 2005 and 2006. Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa’s Imvelo Awards in 2002 and 2003. National Geographic World Legacy Awards,

Peer review: Editorial board member of the Journal of Sustainable Tourism, Journal of Educational Travel and Koedoe, and also Associate Editor of the International Journal for Environmental Economics and Statistics. Review of journal papers for Tourism Management, Annals of Tourism Research, Development Southern Africa, the Journal of Sustainable Tourism, Current Issues in Tourism, Conservation and Society, Natural Resources Forum, Local Environment and Development Alternatives, Journal of Ecotourism, Journal of Environment and Development, Ecology and Society, Journal of African Studies and Development, Population and Environment, and Society and Natural Resources. Peer review of the 2014 UNDP Tourism Concessions Manual.

Research grant reviews: Review of Antarctic research applications to National Research Foundation in 2005.

Research students supervised

Student supervision:PhD:

2013 - ongoing. Jackie Karathi, Developing responsible nature-based tourism in the Mount Elgon region of Kenya: An integrated approach, University of Cape Town. External supervision


2012 – ongoing. Jeffrey Muntifering, Evidence-based management of rhino conservation and tourism in the communal lands of northwest Namibia, Stellenbosch University / Save the Rhino Trust. External supervision

Masters: 2012 - Tom Thiele. Innovative financial mechanism for biodiversity conservation and the role of

the tourism sector. University of Applied Sciences Eberswalde, 2011. External supervision

External examination: PhD thesis:

2014 - Patrick Cobbinah, Towards poverty reduction in developing countries: An analysis of ecotourism implementation in the Kakum Conservation Area, Charles Sturt University

2014 - Norhazliza abd. Halim, Tourism as a tool for poverty alleviation using value chain analysis: a case study of Setiu Wetland, Terengganu, Malaysia, University of Tasmania

Masters: 2011 – Mayra Pereia. Sharing benefits from tourism in Mozambique, University of Cape Town 2007 – Nicole Frey. Responsible tourism management, University of Cape Town 2006 - Timothy Fannin. Willingness-to-pay for ecotourism, University of KwaZulu Natal

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