Responsible Tourism Networking Second Year at SATTE
Wednesday, 24 Jan, 2010
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The line up at ITB 2009
Responsible tourism networking at SATTE is in its second year. Organised by The Blue Yonder, TOFT (Travel Operators for Tigers), and ICRT India, this is an opportunity to interact with like-minded people in Responsible tourism. Offers opportunities to promote, sell, buy and of course network if you are in the responsible tourism business.
The event will be preceded by various thought provoking panel discussions in the same venue (starting from 1500-1700.
Details:
15.00 – 15.05 : Key note speech: Rika Jean-Francois – ITB Berlin
15.05 – 15.10: Introduction: Gopinath Parayil : Founder – The Blue Yonder / ICRT India
15.10 – 15.55
Media and Responsible tourism
PANEL:
- Charles Kao – Chairman and Publisher – Travel Mole Media group
- Kai Friese – Editor – Outlook Traveller and GEO
- Sankar Radhakrishan – Independent writer, editor and consultant to ICRT India
- Sopan Joshi – Managing Editor – Down to earth Magazine
15.55 – 16.40
Wildlife tourism : Whose responsibility is it?
PANEL:
- Julian Mathews: Chairman Travel Operators for Tigers (TOFT)
- Amit Shankala: Managing Director – Encounters Asia
- Gopa Pandey: CEO – Madhya Pradesh Ecotourism Board
16.40 – 17.30
Responsibility & Profitability:
Is there a business case for responsible tourism?
PANEL:
- Asit Biswas : Co-founder – Help Tourism
- Charmarie Maalge: Director / CEO – Responsible Tourism Partnership Sri Lanka
- Lelei TuiSamoa LeLaulu: Co-Chair – Innovations for Sustainable Development Centre
- Major Murray Jones: Specialist travel advisor – Palaces and Tigers UK
- Rakesh Mathur: President ITC Welcom Heritage
17.30 – 1830
Responsible Tourism networking:
Organised in partnership between SATTE – ITB Berlin, The Blue Yonder and ICRT India
Unique opportunity to interact with like-minded people in responsible tourism.
For any more information, contact [email protected]
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Full Suite of 4 2010 Sustainable Tourism Reports will be available shortly For anyone interested in sustainable tourism these are must-have reports. They will: Inform your planning * Inform your investing * Inform your colleagues * Maximise your ROI * Help you create winning sustainable strategies
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