Education in Europe has affected tourist choice of beaches.
Training of those involved in the management of reception areas. For instance, partnerships have been developed between Central and Eastern European and Western European national parks such as Sumava in Bohemia and Bayerischer Wald in Germany and between Ojcow in Poland and the Peak District in the UK. A manual has been written of how to encourage ecological practices in hotels (ZAO, 1993). In addition, initiatives such as the 'Walled Towns Friendship Circle', an alliance of 109 towns in 15 countries, have produced A Handbook of Good Practice for Sustainable Tourism in Walled Towns (Bristol Business School, 1994).
Monitoring actions: it is vital to monitor the effects of tourism and of policy actions to refine and improve strategies (eg, the use of indicators to monitor effectiveness of tourism policies).