News And Events

Announcing 2007 Ecotourism Conference

Venue:                  Panafric Hotel, Nairobi

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Some Hot Issues

-    Climate change- what are the implications for the tourism industry?

-    Tourism and travel has carbon footprints – is travel threatened? What must tour operators and airlines know and do?

-    Sustainable tourism and environmental law in Kenya- ally or foe?

-    Community Based Tourism –Is policy enough to steer growth?

-    Ecotourism and indigenous people – Rights and Responsibilities

-    Ecotourism in the media- is travel media elite? Who/what is getting coverage?

-    Eco-labels are on the rise- are consumers responding?

-    Sustainable design- can design enhance ecotourism, empower communities and promote conservation?

-    Training, education and interpretation in ecotourism- is scientific research being utilized?

-    Profiting from Green- Myth or reality?

-    And much more…………….