ECOTOURISM EXPERTISE ALWAYS GROWING AT ECOCLUB.com
Seven new Ecotourism Experts have joined ECOCLUB.com since the last issue and now offer a free basic consultancy to other Members ! They are as follows, in chronological order of joining:

Prof. Rana P. B. Singh, Academic and Special Tour Organiser, Professor in Cultural Geography at Banaras Hindu University, based in Varanasi, India, specialising in religious tourism and heritage planning, Author of "Spiritual & Cultural Guidebook" and "Where the Buddha Walked: A Companion to the Buddhist Sites"

Mr. Ismail Nalbantoglu, Academic Researcher at the University of Portsmouth, MSc in Coastal and Marine Resource Management, based in Portsmouth, UK, specialising in local collective management of Ecotourism operations in coastal conservation areas (sea turtle conservation beaches), capacity building and community action

Mr. Robert Bast, part owner of Planeta Maya Tours, a Tour Operation Company, B.Sc. in Marine Biology, based in New Auburn, Wisconsin, USA, specialising in the Yucatan Peninsula, Quintana Roo, Mexico.

Mr. Ever Daniel Bernal, Director of C.A.T.E., a Centre for Adventure & Extreme Tourism, based in Cipoletti, Rio Negro, Patagonia, Argentina, specialising in North Patagonia.

Mr. Bill Kellett, Account Manager at KCI, an Advertising Agency, based in Yellowknife, NT, Canada, specialising in sustainable development practices in the Northwest Territories, advertising and marketing.

Mr. Vikneswaran Nair, Academic Lecturer & IT Support, at Taylor's College School of Hospitality and Tourism (TCHT), based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, B.Sc. in Horticulture, M.Sc. in Systems Engineering, specialising in Ecotourism and sustainable management in Malaysia and in the Asia Pacific region and the use of Information Communication Technologies.

Ms Ellen Eilbracht, president of Star of the Andes Music Travel Enterprises Inc., a Tour Operation Company, based in Miami Beach, FL, USA, specialising in ecological travel in Latin America.

You may search all our Expert Member Database at http://ecoclub.com/experts.html

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