Policies and Reports (PR): Recent submissions

  • National Emergency Response Committee on Coronavirus,NERCC 
    GoK; Ministry of Health (Republic of Kenya, Ministry of Health, 2022-06-20)
    Press statement on the current status of the Covid-19 in the country.
  • World Tourism Barometer 
    UNWTO (UNWTO, 2022-03)
    The UNWTO World Tourism Barometer is a publication of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) that monitors short-term tourism trends on a regular basis to provide global tourism stakeholders with up-to-date analysis on ...
  • COVID-19 AND TRAVEL AND TOURISM IN KENYA: PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT AND DIVERSIFICATION 
    GoK; MOTW (GoK, 2020-06)
    Kenya’s key tourism products have mainly centered on African Safari and beach destinations. This is due to the fact that, the country is well endowed with a long coastline and a diversity of wildlife species. Over the ...
  • Assessing the Economic Consequences of Covid-19 
    David Vanzetti; Ralf Peters; Badri Narayanan Gopalakrishnan (Nadege Hadjemian., 2021-06)
    Tourism is one of the sectors most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Indeed, the number of international tourist arrivals declined by 84 per cent between March and December 2020 compared with the previous year, according ...
  • Climate Change Impacts on Coastal Transportation Infrastructure in the Caribbean: Enhancing the Adaptive Capacity of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 
    Smith Warner International Ltd.; UNCTAD UN Development Account Project 1415O (Smith Warner International Ltd., 2017-12)
    Jamaica, and other Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in the Caribbean, are especially vulnerable to climate change. This is due to: • The location of the Caribbean – within the “hurricane alley” of the Atlantic; ...
  • Human Capital Development Trends in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry: A case of Southwest Nigeria 
    Metilelu, Olumide O (2016)
    The hospitality and tourism sector in Nigeria is bedeviled with lack of vision, and poor administration, which has affected the growth of the sector. The inability to unlock the potentials of hospitality and tourism in ...
  • The Role of Climate Change in the Assessment of the Seismic Resilience of Infrastructures 
    Forcellini, Davide (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021-05-18)
    Climate change is modifying scientific attitudes toward pre- and post-event assessments of natural hazards. Unprecedented levels of destruction need renewed focus on addressing and protecting communities forcing the decision ...
  • Seismic Resilience Report 2020 Update 
    The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, 2020-02)
    In February 2018, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Metropolitan) published Report No. 1551, Seismic Resilience First Biennial Report, which defined Metropolitan’s Seismic Resilience Strategy and ...
  • Support for the Tourism Industry after the Covid-19 Lockdown 
    Keep, Matthew; Ward, Matthew (House of Commons Library, 2020-09)
    The House of Commons Library prepares a briefing in hard copy and/or online for most non-legislative debates in the Chamber and Westminster Hall other than half-hour debates. Debate Packs are produced quickly after the ...
  • The Impact of Covid-19 in the Indian Tourism and Hospitality Industry: Brief Report 
    Pavitra, Shetty (2021-03)
    The focus of this study is the assessment of the impact of Covid-19 pandemic in the tourism and hospitality sector which has led global panic due to present situation. Scope of this work is to study the effects of Covid-19, ...
  • Covid-19 Impacts and Short-term Economic Recovery in Kenya 
    Nechifor V.; Ferrari E.; Kihiu E.; Laichena J.; Omanyo D.; Musamali R.; Kiriga B. (Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, 2020, 2020)
    This technical report focuses on the short-term implications on the wider Kenyan economy of the COVID-19 lockdown by taking into account several impact channels (labour productivity, export demand and tourism, remittances, ...
  • Covid-19 Impact on Sri Lanka Tourism 
    Antyra Solutions (Private) Limited (Antyra Solutions (Private) Limited, 2020-03)
    In these troubling times, as most brands consider complete or temporary shutdowns of hotels, staff layoffs and other economic and cost cutting measures, we understand that thinking of marketing is probably not a priority ...
  • Kenya Cyber Security Report 
    Africa Cyber Immersion Centre (2017)
  • Tourism Sector Recovery Plan 
    Government of South Africa (2020-08-19)
    e COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the global tourism sector. Governments across the world had to implement necessary measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus such that the capacity of the health ...
  • Assessing the Economic Consequences of Covid-19 
    United Nations (2020-07-01)
    The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruptions in the global economy. By the end of the first quarter of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic had brought international travel to an abrupt halt and significantly impacted ...
  • Tourism Safety and Security in Africa 
    African Union (2017-03-17)
    The security challenges we face today should not prompt us to build new walls, enhancing security and enabling more seamless travel should always go hand-in-hand
  • Risk and Crisis Management in Tourism Sector 
    COMCEC (2017-08)
    Crises are periods of intense uncertainty characterized by unpredictability and loss of control over key functions of systems (Moreira, 2007). Generally, a crisis affecting tourism manifests as an event or set of circumstances ...
  • Crisis Preparedness Management 
    WTTC (2021-02-25)
    The world is facing increasingly complex and interconnected events and challenges. While globalisation has enabled an unprecedented reduction in poverty and connectivity; global transformations have simultaneously given ...
  • Promoting Seamless and Secure Travel through Cross-Border Data Sharing and Collaboration 
    World Economic Forum (2016)
    We live in an era of unprecedented connectivity. Technology and innovation have revolutionized travel and transport, communication and the way we share data. Effectively, barriers to travel have been reduced, improving ...
  • Tourism Captured by the Poor 
    Government of Kenya (2014-10-14)
    Tourism is generally recognized as one of the most dynamic sectors to generate both economic growth and employment opportunities in developing contexts, potentially even supplementing traditional sectors that face economic ...

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