Best practices in environmental, cultural, and socio-economic sustainability, as well as sustainable management projects.
Initiatives promoted by tourism authorities in Mexico.
Each of these briefs provides a short description of each practice, organized into categories: environmental, cultural, socio-economic sustainability, and sustainable management projects.
An initiative in Baja California Sur that promotes the restoration of marine ecosystems through sustainable tourism and community participation in La Paz, Comondú, Mulegé, and Loreto.
An initiative in Colima that promotes birdwatching as a sustainable tourism experience across six destinations in the state. It encourages environmental education, community participation, and the training of specialized guides.
An initiative in Durango that promotes sustainable tourism routes in rural communities, integrating birdwatching, interpretive hiking, and cultural experiences with low environmental impact.
An initiative in the State of Mexico that strengthens the professionalization of 30 ecoparks through training in sustainable tourism, conservation, and responsible firefly-watching management.
An initiative in Michoacán, in the community of Urandén de Morelos, that promotes lake restoration through community-based tourism and environmental conservation.
An initiative in Tabasco, in the municipality of Teapa, that integrates agroecological production with educational and sustainable rural tourism experiences.
An initiative in Zacatecas, with reach in Zacatecas, Guadalupe, Sombrerete, and the Sierra de Órganos, that strengthens capacities in sustainable tourism and environmental conservation.
An initiative in Baja California that promotes the inclusion of rural and indigenous communities in tourism development through training, productive projects, and community-based tourism.
An initiative in Coahuila de Zaragoza that promotes inclusion in the tourism sector through training in Braille, accessible signage, and experiences for people with visual impairments.
An initiative in Chiapas, in the Lacandon Jungle, that strengthens local capacities to provide responsible tourism services and protect biocultural heritage.
An initiative in Mexico City, in San Andrés Mixquic, that promotes community-based tourism through local participation, training, and the valorization of traditions.
An initiative in Morelos that promotes social tourism with an educational and sustainable approach, facilitating access for vulnerable groups to the state’s natural and cultural heritage.
An initiative in Nayarit, with presence in San Blas, Compostela, Jala, Ixtlán del Río, Tepic, and Ahuacatlán, that promotes inclusive tourism routes with local identity and community participation.