Overview

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SUSTAINABILITY: Descriptions of Success
RECREATION & LEISURE

In 2020, recreation and leisure opportunities in Whistler are innovative, meet diverse resident and visitor needs, and are moving toward sustainability. By this time:

  1. Residents and visitors of all ages and abilities enjoy activities year-round that encourage healthy living, learning and a sense of community
  2. Recreation and leisure are part of the Whistler lifestyle and all community members are able and encouraged to participate
  3. Visitors are aware of and have access to a variety of recreation and leisure offerings at a range of price points
  4. The resort community is globally recognized as a leader in innovative recreation products and services
  5. Recreational experiences reflect an appropriate balance between adventure, challenge and safety, and exist within the comfortable carrying capacity of the amenity
  6. Quality recreation and leisure activities are delivered with exceptional service
  7. Local and regional stakeholders use a collaborative and comprehensive approach to developing amenities and offerings, and to resolving user conflicts
  8. Recreation and leisure infrastructure and practices minimize the degradation of natural areas and are transitioning toward sustainable use of energy and materials
  9. Recreation and leisure is a core contributor to the Whistler economy
  10. The cost of amenities is covered within the resort community's financial means and is equitably shared among stakeholders

* Green highlight indicates the descriptors in which the university contributes.