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List of Ecotourism Destination and Tourist Arrival from 2020-2024 in CALABARZON

Published by Department of Tourism(DOT) on Jan. 17, 2025.
Requested from DOT by R. Matias at 06:05 PM on Jan. 17, 2025.
Purpose: For Dissertation Proposal purposes. To gather the list of ecotourism sites in CALABARZON for proper determination of Population and Sample to be targeted. Thank you.
Tracking no: #DOT-649668295157

R.MATIAS Jan. 17, 2025, 6:05 p.m.

Good Day, This is Rock Bryan B. Matias from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines and currently enrolled at Lyceum of the Philippines University - Batangas for the Program PhD International Hospitality and Tourism Management. I am currently doing my disseration proposal titled "Green Marketing Orientation and Tourists' Satisfaction among Ecotourism Destinations in CALABARZON: The Mediating Role of Destination Attractiveness" In line with this, I would like to request for the list of Ecotourism destination and tourists' arrival from 2020-2024. This will be used to determine appropriate number of population and sample size for the data gathering procedure. This will help to justify the scientific soundness of the methodology that I will be using for the paper. The output of the paper will help in realization of the objectives stipulated in the National Tourism Development Plan for 2023-2028 ensuring sustainable operation of tourism destinations. Rest Assured that this will be used for the abovementioned reason. Thank you very much. Sincerely, Rock Bryan B. Matias

R.OFFICE Jan. 22, 2025, 11:43 a.m.

Dear eFOI user,

Mabuhay!

Thank you for utilizing the eFOI portal (www.foi.gov.ph) and exercising your right to information under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

We have received your request on List of Ecotourism Destination and Tourist Arrival from 2020-2024 in CALABARZON, dated Jan. 17, 2025. We will respond and process your request on or before Feb. 10, 2025, in compliance with the Executive Order’s implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding this request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at ticket number #DOT-649668295157.

Further, please be advised that this is a public site, and any information shared in this conversation thread will be visible to the public. Therefore, we kindly request that you refrain from disclosing any sensitive personal information or data in this thread.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Records Office

FOI Officer

Department of Tourism

L.SERVICE Jan. 23, 2025, 6:32 p.m.

Dear Citizen,

Thank you for your letter dated 17 January 2025 at 6:05 PM via the eFOI portal about your request for the list of Ecotourism destinations and their tourist arrivals in CALABARZON from 2020-2024, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

We are now processing your request. Kindly give us until 10 February 2025 to respond regarding our findings.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact us using the reply function on the eFOI portal using your unique Tracking Number #DOT-649668295157.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

DOT FOI Decision Maker

R.MATIAS Jan. 27, 2025, 11:07 a.m.

Thank you very much for your response. This is well noted. I will just wait until February 10, 2025 for the result. Again Thank you. :)

L.SERVICE Jan. 28, 2025, 6:09 p.m.

Dear Citizen,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated 17 January 2025 at 6:05 PM under Executive Order No. 2 s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for the list of Ecotourism destinations and their tourist arrivals in CALABARZON from 2020-2024.

Response to Request

Your FOI request has been approved.

We have enclosed the information submitted by the DOT CALABARZON as to the list of Ecotourism sites in CALABARZON as approved by its Regional Ecotourism Committee.

List of Ecotourism Sites in CALABARZON - Legal Affairs Service - [email protected]

However, they reported that they have no data on tourist arrivals.

For the data on tourist arrivals, kindly direct your query to the following Tourism Offices:

Cavite: [email protected]

Laguna: [email protected]

Batangas: [email protected]

Rizal: [email protected]

Quezon: [email protected] / [email protected]

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with our response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review by writing a letter or email addressed to Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco of the Department of Tourism and sending it through the email address: [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with the response and should be made within 15 working days from the date you received this response. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 working days from the date when we receive your request for review.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

DOT FOI Decision Maker

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