For more information about marine protected areas, visit
<http://www.mpa.gov>www.mpa.gov.
For combined archives of information from past issues of the
Information Exchange
for Marine Educators, go to
<http://mpa.gov/information_tools/education.html#InfoExchange>http://mpa.gov/inf\
ormation_tools/education.html#InfoExchange
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>Urban Ecotourism Conference - Online
>Join this on-line conference, September 20-30, 2004, to review urban
>conservation and environmental education and alternatives to urban
>sprawl. Look at the role cities play as gateway communities to
>parks and protected areas and review how urban tourism can
>contribute to conservation. Participants will brainstorm
>alternatives to urban sprawl and examine how urban tourism can be
>more ecological. Be prepared to share lessons learned - what to
>repeat and what to avoid. For more information, check out
>http://www.planeta.com/ecotravel/tour/urban.html .


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