C.1.   The company follows established guidelines or a code of behavior for visits to culturally or historically sensitive sites, in order to minimize visitor impact and maximize enjoyment.

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Respect for local cultures and historic locations must be observed along with understanding and the active minimization of impact on built and natural environments caused by increased visitor activity.  Education about local and indigenous people’s cultural customs, mores, and beliefs as well as appropriate verbal and non-verbal behavior will contribute to overall appreciation of the site and local community pride. 

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Potential Indicators

•    Company policy includes established guideline or code of behavior

•    Changes in site based on annual assessment