MITOMED PROJECT
REGIONAL GAP AND SWOT
ANALYSES – Review Session
University of Girona
Catalonia
MITOMED Second Meeting
Girona, 15-16 January 2015
Indicators Methodology
• ETIS as basis
• Control
Measures.
Previously
tested
Tourism
indicator systems for maritime & coastal purposes.
• Initial list of indicators
• Criteria selection
• Feasibility
• Appearance in different index
• All categories of ETIS
• Specific for Coastal and Maritime context
• Final list of indicators
MITOMED Second Meeting – Girona 15/16 January 2015
Indicators Methodology
• Limitations
• Data availability
• Level of detail
• Comparability
• Transferability
MITOMED Second Meeting – Girona 15/16 January 2015
Data Gathering
• Sources
• INE (Instituto Nacional de Estadística)
• IDESCAT (Institut d’estadística de Catalunya)
• Catalan Government
• Tourism General Directorate
• Port authorities
• Water Management Agency
• Energy General Directorate
• Previous studies
MITOMED Second Meeting – Girona 15/16 January 2015
Indicators
data collection and main
findings
C: Social and Cultural Impact
Indicator
Number of beds available in commercial visitor
accommodation per 100 residents
Full time, part time and seasonal employment per
sector
Number of tourists per 100 residents
Number of second/rental homes per 100 homes
Percentage of visitor attractions that are accessible to
people with disabilities and/or participating in
recognised accessibility schemes.
Percentage of the destination covered by a policy or
plan that protects cultural heritage
Indicator 6.1 Average wage in tourism for women
compared to men’s employment
Value
Comments
8,9
40
Catalunya / Per
marques / Per
municipis
Catalunya anual i
mensual
Catalunya 2014
6,2
Cat i muni. 2011
586.443
Not available
100%
Pla estratègic de
patrimoni cultural /
de turisme / Clubs
58,1 % Men 41,9
Catalunya i
Women
Turisme
Forthcoming Steps
• Debate indicators
• Homogenize the obtained data
• Define thresholds and limits
• Collect decided data
• Draft the GAP analysis
• Build the SWOT analysis
MITOMED Second Meeting – Girona 15/16 January 2015
Best Practice. Illes Medes
Sustainability in all the axes
Economic. Increase of tourist expenditure
Environmental. Increase of underwater
biodiversity
Social. Priority to residents and local
businesses.
Best Practice. Biological Veda
February and March (for 12 years already)
For Trawl Fishing mainly
So recovery of:
Fish banks
Seafloor
Bigger fishes so biggest incomes
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