[IF we want to stimulate a "lower intensity" tourism, with more involvement by tourists with local communities, we need to address the concerns and issues...
[I've never been to Alaska, but this story sounds kind of familiar ... for both the positive and the negative. . . . from the Washington Post, first page on...
Some (edited) observations on Hoonah village as a cruise ship destination model. . . . ... -- -- -- -- -- - Island Resources Foundation -- -- -- -- -- To...
[here's what "responsibletravel.com" says about themselves --- "'Invaluable. Backed by Anita Roddick this site has everything the ecotourist will need. ' The...
... Sounds interesting! Question -- How "green" are the green tourism awards? Depends who you ask. Acknowledging best practices in tourism ecotourism is an...
Sustainable Tourism Bank Watch Update ... OCTOBER 18-20, 2004 -- George Washington University hosts a major meeting on tourism policy and investment. DETAILS ...
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 ...
... For Immediate Release Planeta's World Travel Directory <http://www.planeta.com/worldtravel.html> provides direct access to eco-friendly and people-friendly...
ANNOUNCEMENT -- Registration is open for the online Urban Ecotourism Conference (September 20-30, 2004) Details ... ABOUT THIS EVENT More than a buzzword,...
[Ms. Jan Hartman is a long-term Island Resources supporter now working in SAO TOME and PRINCIPE, in the Gulf of Guiniea. (About ten years ago Jan recruited Ed...
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I see that Bruce Potter recently sent an email about the Vetiver Network. I am following this up with a piece of my own about the Vetiver System and Network. ...
The dreadul floods, mudslides, loss of life, and misery created by Hurricane Jeanne in Haiti resulted partially from the denudation of vegatation on the...
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On the occasion of World Tourism Day, today September 27th 2004, please find attached a message from the Caribbean Alliance for sustainable Tourism (CAST), the...
We are winding down the Urban Ecotourism Conference with a real-time chat today (!) at 1500 UTC via the ECOCLUB website The chat will focus on the lessons...
Sustainable Tourism Bank Watch ... NEWS -- Inter-American Development Bank recently held a seminar on "Orienting Tourism Development to Achieve Sustainability...
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I need a referral for an excelent group-tour operator in Buenos Aires. I need an operator that specializes in academic groups. Thank you. Please contact me ...
[This notice forwarded by Jose Gerhartz highlights what I think is one of the most important initiatives supporting sustainable tourism in the Caribbean ---...
[The robustness of the yachting sector is a constant surprise, especially to the "traditional" tourism sectors. There's also a lot more "local value added per ...
NEWS -- Tourism Policy Forum begins Monday WASHINGTON, DC -- Over 180 government officials, donor agency representatives, educators, and business leaders from...
This is the 1st CALL FOR PAPERS of Journeys of Expression IV: Tourism, Carnival and Folklore, jointly organised by the Centre for Tourism & Cultural Change at...
[reminds me of my favorite question about eco-tourism: "What's better, 500,000 eco-tourists, or 1,000,000 eco-tourists? Looks as though the Seychelles is...
Urban Ecotourism Conference Participants Approve Declaration ... Sign the Conference Declaration ... PLANETA.COM -- Participants in the first International...
Opinión Sur, a FREE online publication working to find innovative ways to fight poverty in the developing world, is eager to extend our network of readers to...
[Wow --- Jane Israel just did a study for the Friends of the VI National Park showing that the Park on little bitty St. John (about 3800 people and maybe 25...
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Sustainable Tourism Bank Watch November 5, 2004 ... Global Donor Community Makes Sustainable Tourism a New Priority ... "The first World Tourism Organization...
