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September Conference: Ecotourism Challenges
September Conference: Ecotourism Challenges
Planeta.com to Host Online Dialogue Highlighting Ecotourism Challenges in New Zealand and Australia
The proposal was made at the 2007 Ecotourism NZ Conference for Planeta.com and Tai Poutini Polytechnic to conduct an online dialogue in September 2007.
The discussion occurs via the Planeta Forum and real-time chats.
The objective of the dialogue is to highlight ecotourism as a means of greening the tourism industry. We welcome insights and first-hand accounts from New Zealand and Australia. A summary of the dialogue will be published on Planeta.com and circulated at upcoming conferences.
Among the topics to be discussed: Clarification on what constitutes ecotourism Tourism campaigns and promotion The role of councils and local communities in tourism planning Responding to carbon emissions concerns and long-haul travel Concessions and land management Indigenous people and tourism
HOW TO PARTICIPATE
Active participation in the dialogue is limited to professionals working in the field and requires registration on the Planeta Forum.
REFERENCES
Ecotourism Challenges in New Zealand and Australia: September 2007 Dialogue http://www.planeta.com/planeta/07/0708dialogue.html http://forum.planeta.com/viewforum.php?f=103
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