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Upcoming
Conferences
Tourism
Research 2002
An Internationational Interdisciplinary
Conference
Cardiff, 4th-7th
September 2002
Key
Themes for the Conference
Panel 1:
Competitiveness and quality in a tourism SME economy
Chair: Dr Eleri Jones, UWIC
Panel 2:
The coast and tourism
Chair: Dr Rhoda Ballinger, Cardiff University
Panel 3:
Tourism, Language and communication
Chairs: Dr Adam Jaworski, Cardiff University & Dr
Annette Pritchard,UWIC
Panel 4:
Heritage,culture and community
Chair: Professor Richard Prentice,University of
Sunderland
Panel 5:
Social and environmental inclusion and tourism
Chair: Professor Brian Goodall, University of Reading
Panel 6:
Tourism, governments and global capital in transitional
economies
Chair: Professor Derek Hall, Scottish Agricultural
College
Panel 7:
Natural environments, sustainability and tourism
Chair: Ray Youell, University of Wales, Aberystwyth
Panel 8:
Postgraduate Symposium
Chairs: Professor Eberhard Bischoff, University of Wales,
Swansea & Dr Nigel Morgan, UWIC
more info...
ECOTOURISM
2002:
Ecotourism, Wilderness and Mountain Tourism:
Issues, Strategies and Regional Development
The Department of Tourism, University of Otago is venue
for ECOTOURISM 2002: Ecotourism, Wilderness and Mountain
Tourism: Issues, Strategies and Regional Development. The
conference is one of the Department's contributions to
the UN International Years of Ecotourism and Mountains.
The conference is co-sponsored by the International
Geographical Union Study Group on Tourism, Leisure and
Global Change (which has over 350 members worldwide) and
Channel View Publications, the UK-based publishers of
Journal of Ecotourism, Journal of Sustainable Tourism and
Current Issues in Tourism. There will be industry
displays, public forum and guest speakers from industry
and academia.
For further information go to Registrations of Interest
at
http://divcom.otago.ac.nz/tourism/news/index.html
Anna Carr
Department of Tourism, University of Otago
P.O. Box 56, DUNEDIN
NEW ZEALAND. Tel ++64-3-479-8057
Fax++64-3-479-9034. Email acarr@business.otago.ac.nz
http://divcom.otago.ac.nz/tourism/staff/carr.html
Ecotourism
Resources
National Geographic's Sustainable
Tourism Resource Center
Planeta's Whale Watching Resource
Guide
Dr James
Higham and Anna Carr, University of Otago, New Zealand
have
published an ecotourism research report and ecotourism
bibliography. These are available as PDF format documents
for downloading free from the net. For PDF downloading,
the path for the report is: http://divcom.otago.ac.nz/tourism/research/electronicpubs/EcotourismReport.pdf
...and the bibliography:
http://divcom.otago.ac.nz/tourism/research/electronicpubs/EcotourismBibliography.pdf
UN
Year of Ecotourism, 2002
http://www.world-tourism.org/sustainable/IYE-Main-Menu.htm
Add your
views to the debates surrounding next year's proposed
event at
http://www.planeta.com/ecotravel/tour/year.html
(Please note
that the PLANETA site and debates are not moderated
by or connected to the META- project in any respect and
the link appears here for information only)
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