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eco awards Namibia Alliance

Online Application: Step 2

To complete the self-assessment first choose the type of area your establishment is in, then click OK and fill in the form which appears below.

Choose from the list then scroll down to see the form.
  • Freehold land includes game farms, mixed farming systems (game & domestic livestock), freehold conservancies & private game parks
  • Communal areas include open communal areas and communal conservancies
  • Towns & Settlements include cities, towns, settlements, villages and areas under Local Authorities
  • State protected land

Scoring:


% score# flowers
40 - 551
55 - 702
70 - 803
80 - 904
> 905








In the form below, tick the boxes which apply to your establishment. Once you have completed the form click on the View Score button to view a summary of your score.

Self Assessment -


Part 1: Management. [Maximum points: ]

Goal: To promote management processes to enable long-term improvements in sustainability performance.

# Criteria Points Y/N

Part 2: Conservation. [Maximum points: ]

Goal: To promote sustainable management and development of the area and the wise and ethical use of its natural resources, including landscapes, ecosystems and indigenous biodiversity, so that these may be passed on to future generations in productive, diverse, aesthetically attractive and healthy condition.

# Criteria Points Y/N

Part 3: Energy. [Maximum points: ]

Goal: To reduce the local and global environmental impact of the tourism industry in Namibia by promoting the reduction of energy use as well as changes to more environmentally friendly and renewable energy sources.

# Criteria Points Y/N

# Criteria Points Y/N

Part 4: Water. [Maximum points: ]

Goal: To promote the wise use of water resources and the acceptable recycling or re-use of water.

# Criteria Points Y/N

# Criteria Points Y/N

Part 5: Waste, pollution and sewerage. [Maximum points: ]

Goal: To reduce pollution, energy wastage and waste of resources by encouraging better waste control.

# Criteria Points Y/N

Part 6: Building, landscaping and roads. [Maximum points: ]

Goal: To safeguard the natural and cultural environment in tourism areas from negative impacts of construction and landscaping developments and to protect the valuable asset of the "sense of place".

# Criteria Points Y/N

Part 7: Staff development. [Maximum points: ]

Goal: To encourage establishments to commit their own resources to formally train, improve, and recognise the skills of employees, rural partners and new entrants to the industry.

# Criteria Points Y/N

Part 8: Guiding. [Maximum points: ]

Goal: To ascertain whether the establishment has made an effort to adequately train its field guides in order to ensure a quality guided experience for its guests that would include information on natural resources, environmental issues and the local environmental setting.

# Criteria Points Y/N

  Tick here if your establishment does not offer guided activities
and questions 8.1 - 8.5 do not apply to you.


Part 9: Social responsibility and welfare. [Maximum points: ]

Goal: To encourage efforts by establishments to adequately address their social responsibility towards local communities.

# Criteria Points Y/N

Part 10: Bonus points. [Maximum points: 10]

Any particular activities, projects or ventures that are not reflected in above criteria, yet make a serious contribution to sustainability issues, can be listed here. 2 points per item only, total maximum score of 10.

# Criteria Points Y/N

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