- 2017 Year in Review (2018)
- CHTA Industry Performance and Outlook Study 2017
- 2016 Year in Review (2017)
- 2015 Year in Review (2016)
- Hurricane Preparedness Manual (2015)
- Cuba: The Great Disruption for the Good of the Caribbean (2015)
- Sargassum: A Resource Guide for the Caribbean (2015)
- The Caribbean Sharing Economy Resource Guide (2015)
- CHTA Position Paper – Expedia-Orbitz Consolidation (August 2015)
- Caribbean Response to the UK Government’s Consultation on Reform of Air Passenger Duty (2015)
- CHTA EPA Handbook for Caribbean Tourism (2010)
- Taxation and Operating Costs for the Caribbean Hotel Sector (2007)
- CHTA Position on Climate Change and Carbon Emission Trading (2007)
- The Accommodation Sector as a Consumer of Locally Produced Goods and Services (2006)
- The Impact of Travel & Tourism on Jobs and the Economy (2004)
- CHTA Position Paper on the “Tourism Services Negotiations-Implications for CARIFORUM” (2004)
- CHTA Position Paper on the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (2004)
National Hotel and Tourism Association
Knowledge Center
CHTA PUBLICATIONS
Studies, Position Papers and General Publications
Health and Wellness Guides
- Cyclosporiasis Fact Sheet (August 2016)
- Zika Guidelines for Hotels and Guesthouses (January 2016)
- Zika Guidelines for Travelers (January 2016)
- World Health Organization Zika Strategic Response Framework (January – June 2016)
Human Resources and Operations
Environmental Sustainability
- Good Practice Cases in Sustainable Tourism Destinations Plastics reduction in the hotel industry (2018)
- Hotel Waste Solution that is good for business and the environment (2018)
- World Travel & Tourism Council Recommendations to Minimize Plastic Use (2018)
- Duke University’s Plastic Pollution Coalition Recommendations for Hotels (2018)
- Caribbean Tourism Climatic Bulletin (2017)
- Coastal Tourism, Sustainability, and Climate Change in the Caribbean – Volume I (2017)
- Coastal Tourism, Sustainability, and Climate Change in the Caribbean – Volume II (2017)
- WIDECAST Sea Turtle Identification Guide (2017)
- WIDECAST Conserving Sea Turtles Poster (2017)
- The Coral Reef Alliance (CORAL) Turtle Watching Guidelines (2017)
- Purchase of Sustainable Cleaning Products and Materials Criteria (2017)
- Protecting Biodiversity at Galley Bay Resort and Spa (2017)
- Responsible Food Purchasing Four Steps Towards Sustainability for the Hospitality Sector (2017)
- Sargassum Resource Guide (2015)
- The CARICOM Toolkit (2013)
- The CHENACT Final Report (2012)
- The CHENACT Final Presentation (2012)
- Multi Harzard Contingency Planning Manual for the Tourism Sector (2009)
- Manual of Best Practices for Safeguarding Sea Turtle Nesting Beaches (2009)
- Disaster Risk Management for Coastal Tourism (2008)
- Reef Restoration Concepts & Guidelines (2007)
- CHA-CTO Position Paper on Global Climate Change And The Caribbean Tourism Industry (2007)
- The Globe Trotter: The Green Globe Caribbean Newsletter (Updated Monthly)
Five environmental sustainability toolkits to assist you in key operational areas:
Advocacy Resources
Energy Policy/Climate Change
- NREL- Energy Policy and Sector Analysis in the Caribbean 2010-2011
- CARICOM Energy Policy
- UNEP- Report for the Caribbean Workshop for Drafting Legal Formulations
Immigration/VISA Matters
- EU- VISA Waiver Agreements with 7 ACP Countries
- VISA Entry Requirements for Caribbean Countries
Taxes and Fees
Air Transportation
- IATA- Air Travel Markets 20 years Forecast
- Caribbean Development Bank- Making Air Transport Work Better for the Caribbean
Trade
- EU- Caribbean Region: Tourism
- EU- Regional SIA: Caribbean ACP Countries
- CARIFORUM-EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
Advocacy Support Tools
- Tourism’s Impact: WTTC – How Money Travels
- FCCA Economic Contribution of Cruise Tourism
- Advocacy and Government Relations Tips
- World Travel & Tourism Council’s Commentary on the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative
- United States International Trade Commission (USITC) hearing on the Caribbean Region: Review of Economic Growth and Development