ECOCLUB.com Live Chat - Monthly Meeting
Thursday 26 February, 15:00 UTC
All Members & Friends Welcome
Open Chat will be preceded by a presentation
by Ron Mader on Rural Tourism.
Details
at http://ecoclub.com/chat/
WTO Committee on Sustainable Development of Tourism-ChiangMai,
THAILAND
March 1-3
Chiang Mai, Thailand This is the first meeting for the World Tourism
Organization's new Sustainable Development of Tourism Committee.
http://www.world-tourism.org/frameset/frame_sustainable.html
GREEN GLOBE 21 Conference -NEW ZEALAND
March 3-5
Meet 150 professionals to network with and discuss certification
issues with.
Contact: Ian Challenger at kdc@kaikoura.govt.nz
or
http://www.greenglobe21.com
Travelling Light Sustainable Tourism in the UK- UK
March 19
Organised by WEN. Hop Farm Country Park, Paddock Wood, Kent Tourism is
one of the largest industries in the UK, but at what cost to the
environment? If you run a tourism business or you're a local authority
Tourism, Waste or Recycling Officer, this conference could change the
way you work. This groundbreaking event will: o Set out the case for
sustainable tourism - can you afford not to? o Look at practical
approaches to sustainability o Explore partnership opportunities
Workshop topics will include: o Green accreditation o Marketing o Is a
national network the way forward?
Details: www.wen.org.uk
Travelers' Philanthropy-California, USA
April 12-15, 2004.
This conference, at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, is
bringing together leaders in socially and environmentally responsible
tourism businesses that, along with their clients, sponsor projects in
poor communities around the globe. The conference is organised and
hosted by the Center on Ecotourism and Sustainable Development
http://www.ecotourismcesd.org
6th Caribbean Conference On Sustainable Tourism Development-CUBA
April 27
The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) announced that the conference
would be held at the Habana Libre Hotel in Havana from April 27 -30,
2004. For the second successive year, it will be staged in
collaboration with the Association of Caribbean States (ACS).This
year's conference theme is Keeping the Right Balance: Land and Sea
Encounters, highlighting the impact of land and sea -based activities
on the sustainability of coastal areas and the resources necessary for
sustainable tourism development.
Details: www.onecaribbean.org
CALL FOR PAPERS - TOURISM & LITERATURE: TRAVEL, IMAGINATION
& MYTH - UK
July 22-26, 2004
Harrogate, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
This is the second Call for Papers for the 2004 annual research
conference on Tourism & Literature organised by the Centre for
Tourism & Cultural Change (Sheffield Hallam University).
http://www.tourism-culture.com
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