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Nina Effect
Coral Bleaching
The Australian dimension
Floods
Droughts
Bushfires
Cyclones and Sea Surges
Readiness
Recovery
Response
Reduction
stakeholders of
impending
threat
Clear real time
status reports
of access,
accommodation
and transport.
A clear recovery
alliance and
reasons to
return
Poor Handling
Lack of communication
to stakeholders.
Lack of information on
the status of
tourism
infrastructure.
Lack of compelling
reasons for tourists
to return to a
destination
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destination
Are tourists welcome and safe?
Visual and real time evidence to support the above
The veracity of the above is crucial in terms of
destination and tourism business reputation
Public communications.
(similar to pneumonia)
neighborhoods.
Exit and arrival screening at airports in SE Asia and at
places where Asian Pax had arrived.
Heavy use of surgical masks.
Education and hygiene campaign.
Enhanced air filtration in aircraft ordered by IATA on
member carriers.
Hong Kong.
Regional recovery focus for East and SE Asia.
Individual country recovery programs e.g Singapore Roars.
Debunking of SARS myths.
Common incentive programs throughout the region.
Extensive use of internet as a key medium of information
and update dissemination.
Extensive use of testimonials in key source markets.
2003.
Both Hong Kong and Singapore engage in re-imaging
campaigns.
All SE Asian destinations return to growth by March
2004.
tourism to Mexico
To Sum Up
Factoring bolts from the blue is now integral to
tourism management.
Tourism destinations and businesses need to have a
risk management plan.
A crisis communications strategy focussing on
verifiable facts is an essential element of the tourism
management toolkit.
Prepare to counter negative perceptions with visual
facts.
Recovery is accelerated through effective
communication.