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    1) Bohol, Philippines had 261 km^2 of coastal area developed for tourism in 2019, with a maximum annual visitor capacity that has yet to be determined. Actual visitors in 2019 were 1,496,129. 2) Tourism facilities in Bohol consumed an unknown amount of water, while total water use by the destination was also unknown. The destination has partial sewage treatment infrastructure and treats waste through landfill and transportation off site. 3) Protected coastal and marine areas in Bohol included an unknown size of coastal habitat protection area and marine protected areas, which experienced fishing volumes of an unknown amount annually including aquaculture.

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    1) Bohol, Philippines had 261 km^2 of coastal area developed for tourism in 2019, with a maximum annual visitor capacity that has yet to be determined. Actual visitors in 2019 were 1,496,129. 2) Tourism facilities in Bohol consumed an unknown amount of water, while total water use by the destination was also unknown. The destination has partial sewage treatment infrastructure and treats waste through landfill and transportation off site. 3) Protected coastal and marine areas in Bohol included an unknown size of coastal habitat protection area and marine protected areas, which experienced fishing volumes of an unknown amount annually including aquaculture.

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    1) Bohol, Philippines had 261 km^2 of coastal area developed for tourism in 2019, with a maximum annual visitor capacity that has yet to be determined. Actual visitors in 2019 were 1,496,129. 2) Tourism facilities in Bohol consumed an unknown amount of water, while total water use by the destination was also unknown. The destination has partial sewage treatment infrastructure and treats waste through landfill and transportation off site. 3) Protected coastal and marine areas in Bohol included an unknown size of coastal habitat protection area and marine protected areas, which experienced fishing volumes of an unknown amount annually including aquaculture.

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    +Oceans Index: Destination Questionnaire

    Please complete and return by June 26, 2020


    If applicable all date should be for 2019. If not available please specify the year in the comments.

    Country: Philippines
    Destination name: Bohol
    Coast area in km2: 261 km Marine area in km2:
    Name of responding organisation: Philippine Department of Tourism
    Date: July 2020
    Coastal Development
      Question Answer Format/Comme Notes
    nts, if any
    1 What is the coastal area    Number The developed area includes
    developed for tourism use in buildings and other tourism
    your area of responsibility related infrastructure,
    (km2)? including concessions, such
    beach concessions, etc
             

    2 What is the maximum annual No data available  Number Maximum capacity has yet to
    tourist/visitor capacity of your be determined.
    destination (the area defined
    above)?
             

    3 Actual number of visitors in 1,496,129  Number Data from 2018


    2019?

             

    4 a) What is the total water    Numbers Question a) is related only to


    consumed by tourist tourism use.
    infrastructure? Question b) includes also
    b) What is the total water use domestic and industrial water
    by the destination (the area use.
    defined above)
             

    5 Do you have a municipal sewage    Yes/No/Mixed, Answer Yes or No, If it is


    treatment infrastructure? proportion mixed, please specify in the
    comments the proportion
             

    6 a) Do you have a municipal    Yes/No/Mixed, Answer Yes or No, If it is


    waste treatment proportion mixed, please specify in the
    infrastructure? comments the proportion.
    b) How do you treat waste? Specify if you land-field,
    incinerate or transport waste.
             

    7 What type and what proportion    Lists / Specify if you have facilities to
    of waste is recycled? percentage recycle plastic, metal, paper,
    glass, etc and what is the
    proportion of the total waste
    that is recycled.
             

    8 Are there any industrial facility    Lists/type Example include, shipping


    within the coastal area defined ports, oil treatment plants,
    above and within 50km heavy industry factories,
    parameter? If yes, what type. agricultural fields, etc
           
    +Oceans Index: Destination Questionnaire
    Please complete and return by June 26, 2020
    If applicable all date should be for 2019. If not available please specify the year in the comments.
    9 a) How many people are  Numbers
    employed in tourism?
    b) How many of these people
    are not locals and/or
    seasonal works?

    Leisure & Recreational


    Activities
    10 a) What is the annual number a. 1  Numbers
    of cruise ships arriving at b. 481
    your destination?
    b) How many cruise
    passengers?
             

    11 What is the number of    Number


    recreational boats registered?
             

    12 What is the length of groomed  Number Please provide a number in


    beaches? the answer box in linear
    metre.
             

    13 Are there aqua parks and golf Aqua Park – 1 (1 under  Number per Please specify how many and
    course in your destination? construction) type what type.

    Golf Course - 1 Aqua Park – Bet n Choy Farms


    Water Park; JPark Island
    Resort and Waterpark (under
    construction)

    Golf Course – Panglao Golf


    Sports and Entertainment
    Park
             

    14 What are the main coastal and Scuba Diving,  List  


    marine activities in your Freediving, Snorkelling,
    destination? Island Hopping, Boat
    Tours, Kayaking and
    Canoeing, Dolphin and
    Whale Watching, Hobie
    Cat Rental, Paddle
    Boarding

    Conservation &
    Regeneration
    15 Protected Areas:    Numbers Please provide a separate
    a) What is the Costal Habitat answer in the answer box for
    Protection Area (km2), if question a) and b)
    any?
    b) What is the Marine
    protected areas (MPA)
    (km2), if any?
           

    16 Fishing    Numbers
    a) What is the volume fished
    annually (in tons) including
    +Oceans Index: Destination Questionnaire
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    If applicable all date should be for 2019. If not available please specify the year in the comments.
    aquaculture?
    b) What is the certified volume
    fished, respecting
    sustainable fishing
    practices? Specify standards.
             

    17 Do you have any animal/wildlife    Lists/Name of Laws


    protection
    regulation/legislation? Please
    specify.

    Thank you for taking the time to provide this information.


    We will credit your organisation with the name and country indicated above in the Data Sources section in
    the +Ocean Index Partners on our website and in the Index report.

    If you have any questions please contact your coordinator Roberta at Positive Travel:
    roberta@positive.travel

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