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INTERVIEWQUESTIONNAIREFORRESORTMANAGEMENTSThis is a questionnaire to obtain information on resorts of Maldives for my final year thesispaper. This interview based questionnaire aims to get information on resource managementapproaches the resorts have in place to ensure environmental/ economical/ and culturalsustainability.This isanexpertopinionbasedquestionnaireandthereforeitispreferablethatthe answers for this questionnaire be provided by an authoritative person in the resortmanagement. Theanswersofthisinterviewwillbeanalyzedbasedonhowtheapproachestheresorthaveinplacecanhelpwithitssustainability.Theresortwillalsobeconsideredasacasestudyforthisresearch.*iftherequiredspace isnotsufficientforyouranswer,pleaseaddfurtherpagesalongwiththe question number and email this document at tiggmanje@gmail.com as well as anyfurther information/documents that are relevant to thequestions asked in this interview.Thankyou.
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1. Does your company abide by all local, regional, national and internationalenvironmentallawsandregulations? Yes____No____
2. Can youplease listactions takenby your resort to supportandeducate customersaboutlocal,regional,nationalandinternationalenvironmentallawsandregulations
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3. Does your company provide trainings, briefings or literature for employees andtourists regarding good environmental practices for snorkeling, diving, and othervarioustypesofrecreationalactivitiesprovidedbytheresort?Yes____No____
4. Couldyoupleasetellhowsuchawarenesseducationisconductedatyourfacility?________________________________________________________________________
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5. Doesyourresortsupporttheuseenvironmentallyfriendlyproductsinallaspectsofitsmanagement?Yes____No____
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6. Couldyoupleasetelluswhattypesofenvironmentallyfriendlyapproachesyouhaveinplaceandhowitsmaintained?
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7. Does you resort take any measurements to reduce your energy consumption andwasteproduction?Yes____No____
8. Whatapproachesdoyouhaveinplacetomanagethewasteproducedatyourfacility?________________________________________________________________________
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9. Whatmeasurementsareinplaceatyourresorttoensurelowerenergyconsumptionbyvisitorsandemployees?
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10.Doesyourresortinvolvelocalsfromnearbyatolls/islandsinyourprogramsorasanattractiontovisitorsasadisplayofculturefromMaldives?Yes____No____
11.Howdoesyourresortensurethatlocalsfromnearbyislands/atollsarebenefittedbythevisitorsinyourresort?
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12.Doyoumakeuseofsustainable indicatorsfortourismmanagement inmanagingthenaturalresourcesinandaroundyourresort?Yes____No____
13.Whatarethesustainableindicatorsthatyourresortuses?________________________________________________________________________
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14.Does your resort participate in events / contribute to programs promotingsustainabilityandenvironmentalprotection?Yes____No____
15.DoesyourresorthaveanyaffiliationswithanyNGOs?Yes____No____
16.Could youplease listdownNGOsandorganizations that conductprograms/eventswithyou,andwhatthoseprogramswere?
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17.WhatdoyouthinkarethemajorconcernsfortourismdevelopmentinMaldivesrightnow?
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18.Are you confident that the approaches you have in place at your resort can helpsustaintheresortinthisindustryinthelongrun?
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19.Inyouropinion,whatneedstobedone inthis industry inMaldivestomake itmore
sustainableenvironmentally,economicallyandculturallyinthefuture?________________________________________________________________________
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THANKYOUFORTAKINGTHETIMETOPROVIDETHEANSWERSFORTHISINTERVIEW.ITISGREATLYAPPRECIATED.