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castannedaabil BELIZE TO HOST THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RESPONSIBLE TOURI 0 Aug 15 2009, 11:24 PM EDT by castannedaabil
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On October 19th to the 23rd, 2009 the Third International Conference on Responsible Tourism in Destinations will be carried out in Belmopan City, Belize. Delegates from all around the world will convene to witness, discuss, and share presentations and their professional hindsight on some pressing issues of the Global Tourism Industry.

Our list of presenters includes Dr. Harold Goodwin, ICRT-UK; Adama Bah ICRT-West Africa; Ron Mader, Planeta.com; Sharon Pererra, Protected Areas Conservation Trust; Guido Bauer, Green Globe International; Andrea Gough, World Heritage Alliance; Dr. Bill Eishbaum, World Wildlife Fund; Dr. Martha Honey, CESD; Dr. Robert Richardson, Michigan State University, and the list of respected experts in the Tourism and Sustainable Development field continues.

These panelists will be expounding on topics that include Tourism and Local Economic Development; Tourism Impacts on Climate Change; The Impacts of Cruise Tourism; Second Homes and Condominiums and their impact on local communities; Tourism Impacts on Marine and Coastal Zones; and Tourism Planning for Natural Disaster and Pandemics.

The Co-directors and team at ICRT-Belize and the country of Belize, invites all to visit and participate in this grand one-week event. For more information, please feel free to contact info@icrtbelize.org or abil@icrtbelize.org.

We hope to see you there.



Best Regards,





Kenrick Theus,
Co-director, ICRT-Belize

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MekongTourism Community-Based Tourism News 1 Jul 2 2009, 12:47 AM EDT by nepalibb
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LEARNING CBT BY "OSMOSIS"
A free community-based tourism (CBT) workshop in Siem Reap, Cambodia will give participants the opportunity to attend presentations, workshops, individual consultations, as well as enjoy an excursion to the CBT project Osmose on Tonle Sap Lake.

CBT trainers, CBT network managers, development workers, tourism boards, and tour operators will attend. To take place March 19-21, the event has been organized by CCBEN in co-operation with ECEAT, INDECON, STDC Mongolia, and CBT Asia, with the financial support of the EU Asia Invest Program.
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icrtbelize Responsible Tourism in the Central American and Caribbean Region 0 May 23 2009, 11:53 PM EDT by icrtbelize
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I am based in Belize but would like info on any info that might be avaliable on new policy, planning or execution that relates to responsible tourism advancement in Central America or the Caribbean. A simple link to a site, an email address of a pertinent person would more than suffice. My personal email is kenrick@icrtbelize.org

Thank you in advance for the shared information
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