DESTINATION MANAGEMENT PLAN - PHASE 2 ENGAGEMENT · Attachment 1 - Noosa Council Draft DMP for Phase 2 engagement

Appendices
Useful Destination Management Terms                                                  Please note, that not all have been used in this document.




Bold Leadership
         A community first approach – taking courageous, values-driven decisions                   Source: Noosa Shire Council,
                                                                                                   Economic Development Branch, 2025
         that prioritise long-term community wellbeing, foster trust through transparent
         engagement, and ensure that the broader social, cultural, environmental and
         economic interests of Noosa are well served.




Destination Management
         The process of planning, creating and managing tourism activity in a way                  Source: Noosa Shire Council,
                                                                                                   Economic Development Branch, 2025
         that respects community, culture and the environment, while enhancing the
         experience for all, and contributing to the local economy and ensuring
         long-term sustainability.



Destination Stewardship
         The responsible management of a place’s resources, culture and environment                Source: Dr. Jonathon Day, “A Practical
                                                                                                   Guide to Destination Stewardship and
         to ensure that tourism benefits both the community and visitors – now and in
                                                                                                   Sustainable Tourism”, 2023
         the future.



Ecotourism
         A type of travel that emphasizes responsible visitation by minimizing the                 Sources: UN World Tourism
                                                                                                   Organization (now UN Tourism),
         negative impacts on the natural environment, society and culture while providing
                                                                                                   “Ecotourism” and “Sustainable
         benefits to local communities. Travellers involved in ecotourism tend to focus on         Development” web pages, 2022
         experiencing and learning about nature and cultural heritage.



Indigenous Tourism
         Travel experiences and activities that are owned and/or operated                          Sources: UN World Tourism
                                                                                                   Organization (now UN Tourism),
         indigenous communities by [the Kabi Kabi Traditional Owners] or members
                                                                                                   “Sustainable Development” webpage,
         of the Kabi Kabi communities.                                                             2022

         These experiences introduce visitors to Indigenous cultural heritage and
         contemporary ways of life. They showcase and preserve these cultures
         and traditions while providing economic and social benefits to Indigenous
         communities.




Kabi Kabi Commitment
         A formal agreement between Noosa Council and the Kabi Kabi Peoples                        Source: Mayor of Noosa Shire Council,
                                                                                                   September 2024
         Aboriginal Corporation (KKPAC) – to a shared pledge to uphold sustainable
         custodianship of the lands and waters of Noosa.




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