Promotion of an effective involvement of communities in development programs; Adoption of sustainable tourism planning principles and effective approaches to implementation; Promotion of partnerships between public and private sector and communities in the development of the sector; This relatively recent conservation policy is founded on nine principles, a select few are presented The principal of ecological heritage –biological diversity to be protected and maintained for future generations; sustainable use of resources compatible with the maintenance of said resources; the sovereign The Principal of Sovereignty – Conservation Policy and of the state and its people to exploit their natural its Implementation resources in conformity with national Strategy (2009) environmental legislation and ratified international conventions and agreements; The Principle of Citizen Participation in the Management and Benefits of natural resources of all citizens to participate in the –right management of resources, and government to promote and facilitate citizen participation in decision making process related to conservation and management of natural resources. There are also nine founding principals of the land use planning policy, here again are a select few: The Principal of Participation –local communities should be consulted in the process of land use planning; also in relationship to any reservation of areas for the construction of infrastructure or services that assure sustainable growth of their economic base. Land Use Planning that any actor, The Principal of Responsibility – Policy (2007) public or private who intervenes on the land is responsible for any damage that affects the citizen’s quality of life or environmental sustainability and is obliged to repair and compensate for the damages caused. The Principal of Access to Information –the population has a right to all information regarding land and this should be open to analise and study by all interested parties. To ensure that the development of the tourism industry is based on respect and the sustainable Strategy and Action Plan use of bio diversity; for the Conservation of Strategy 2010 Tourism Related Goals: Biological Diversity in The revision and adaptation of tourism Mozambique (2003) policy and strategy and other relevant legal instruments to the current context;
Promotion of an effective involvement of communities in development programs; Adoption of sustainable tourism planning principles and effective approaches to implementation; Promotion of partnerships between public and private sector and communities in the development of the sector; Conservation Policy and its Implementation Strategy (2009) This relatively recent conservation policy is founded on nine principles, a select few are presented The principal of ecological heritage –biological diversity to be protected and maintained for future generations; sustainable use of resources compatible with the maintenance of said resources; The Principal of Sovereignty – the sovereign of the state and its people to exploit their natural resources in conformity with national environmental legislation and ratified international conventions and agreements; The Principle of Citizen Participation in the Management and Benefits of natural resources –right of all citizens to participate in the management of resources, and government to promote and facilitate citizen participation in decision making process related to conservation and management of natural resources. Land Use Planning Policy (2007) There are also nine founding principals of the land use planning policy, here again are a select few: The Principal of Participation –local communities should be consulted in the process of land use planning; also in relationship to any reservation of areas for the construction of infrastructure or services that assure sustainable growth of their economic base. The Principal of Responsibility – that any actor, public or private who intervenes on the land is responsible for any damage that affects the citizen’s quality of life or environmental sustainability and is obliged to repair and compensate for the damages caused. The Principal of Access to Information –the population has a right to all information regarding land and this should be open to analise and study by all interested parties. Strategy Strategy and Action Plan for the Conservation of Biological Diversity in Mozambique (2003) To ensure that the development of the tourism industry is based on respect and the sustainable use of bio diversity; 2010 Tourism Related Goals: The revision and adaptation of tourism policy and strategy and other relevant legal instruments to the current context;
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