{"id":22635,"date":"2017-12-08T21:32:15","date_gmt":"2017-12-08T20:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/?p=22635"},"modified":"2019-06-21T12:24:52","modified_gmt":"2019-06-21T11:24:52","slug":"sta-enhances-resilience-of-tourism-reliant-communities-to-climate-change-risks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2017\/12\/sta-enhances-resilience-of-tourism-reliant-communities-to-climate-change-risks\/","title":{"rendered":"STA enhances resilience of tourism-reliant communities to climate change risks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22670\" src=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/samoa_tourism_enhance_resilience_climatechange-1200x480-300x120.jpg\" alt=\"STA enhances resilience of tourism-reliant communities to climate change risks\" width=\"530\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/samoa_tourism_enhance_resilience_climatechange-1200x480-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/samoa_tourism_enhance_resilience_climatechange-1200x480-768x307.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/samoa_tourism_enhance_resilience_climatechange-1200x480-1024x410.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/samoa_tourism_enhance_resilience_climatechange-1200x480.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">S<\/span>ome of the most vulnerabe tourist operators have benefited from assistance for resilient efforts towards the effects and risks of Climate Change.<\/p>\n<p>The Samoa Tourism Authority (STA) in collaboration with the Integrating Climate Change Risks into Tourism Sector (ICCRITS) facilitated training on adaptation to climate change for some of the small scale tourism operators.<\/p>\n<p>With funding provided by ICCRITS for kayaking equipment and training through the Small Grants Scheme, three selected businesses of tourism operators now have the capacity to support new revenue streams needed to respond to the effects of climate change.<\/p>\n<p>The three beneficiaries are the Sweet Escape Fales at Manono Island, Sunset View Fales also at Manono Islands, and Joelan Beach Fales at Lano in Savai\u2019i Island.<\/p>\n<p>The STA team through its Climate Change project and members of its Planning and Development Division facilitated the assistance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This is an excerpt from an article originally published by the <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.southpacificislands.travel\/sta-enhances-resilience-tourism-reliant-communities-climate-change-risks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">South Pacific Tourism Organisation<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"su-service\"><div class=\"su-service-title\" 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