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WTM World Responsible Tourism Day 2010

There were may excellent sessions this year and the Power Points, Pod casts and Videos will be placed here as they become available.

Spotlight featuring the people who take responsibility for making tourism more sustainable

Uniting, educating and inspiring the industry the 2010 WTMWRTD Video watch it here

Previous copies of Spotlight can be found here
World Responsible Tourims Day Forum

Virign Holidays Responsible Tourism Awards presented on WTM World Responsible Tourims Day

Social Responsibility
Video
ZoltanSomogyi UNWTO Global Code of Ethics
Alice Macek, ECPAT (no PowerPoint)
Alberto Canavas Youth Career Initiaitive
Mod Le Froy, Global Boarders (no PowerPoint)
Andrew Jones Social Enterprise
Tricia Barnett Tourism Concern (no PowerPoint)

Ten Years On: The Tour Operators' Initiative for Sustainable Tourism Development
Audio File
Martina Kohl, Tourism Expert, World Wide fund for Nature (WWF)
Thomas Meller, Director, Hotel Development and Operations, MARTI (Mesoamerican Reef Tourism Initiative)
Andreas Müseler, Chairman, Tour Operators' Initiative for Sustainable Tourism Developement (TOI)
Tom Selänniemi, Director for Fairtourist/Proxsol Ltd and Senior Adviser to TOI, Tour Operators Initiative for Sustainable Tourism Developement (TOI)

Tourism in Rainforests
Audio File
Chair: Matt Walpole, Head, Ecosystem Assessment Programme, UNEP-WCMC
Liza Masias, Director for Business Development Sales and Marketing, Inkaterra
Quinn Meyer, Founder and Director, CREES Expeditions and CREES Foundation
Mário Moysés , President, EMBRATUR - Brazilian Tourism Board
Andrés Ordóñez León, General Manager, Kapawi Ecolodge in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Geovanny Ramirez Zamora, General Manager, Hotel Casa Corcovado Jungle Lodge

Taking Responsibility for the Supply Chain
Audio File
Adama Bah Gambia is Good
Julie Middleton The Business Advantages of Greening the Supply Chain
Simon Pickup Travelife Sustainability System: A partnership approach to achieve best practice

Does Green Certification Make a Difference
Audio File
Harold Goodwin Introduction
Nikki White ABTA Tavelife
Brad Cox GreenGlobe ¦ Brochure
Andrea Nicholas Green Tourism Business Scheme

World Responsible Tourism Day Opening
Video
Fiona Jeffery Opening
Tony Juniper Keynote

Adam Stewart, CEO of Sandals Resorts International in the Hot Seat interviewed by Stephen Sackur Video

What Are the Lessons of the Biggest Oil Disaster in US History Video

Destinations and Climate Change Video

Sustainable Excursions
Chair John de Vial ABTA Ltd, The Travel Association
David Grant, Law Professor
Nikki White, ABTA Ltd, The Travel Association
Alan Lumsden, Insurer
Sue Hurdle, Travel Foundation
Audio File
Presentations

What Contribution Can Tourism Make to Biodiversity Conservation
Audio File
Anna Spenceley IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) Tourism and Protected Areas Specialist Group
Matthias Leisinger, Head Corporate Responsibility, Kuoni
Rob Moffett , Representative, Wilderness Safaris Namibia
Barbara Powell, Senior Director, International Social Responsibility, Marriott Hotels International
Andrew Retallack, International Sales, &Beyond

Poverty the Private Sector: Beyond Trickledown
Audio File
Chairs: Harold Goodwin and John de Vial
Gavin Bates Beyond Trickledown
Amy Carter-James Guludo & Thin Cats
Richard Hearne Village Ways
Wayne Cummings, Director, Sandals Resorts International (no PowerPoint)

Tourism at Sacred Sites
Audio File

Chairman - Simon Woodward ICRT (International Centre for Responsible Tourism)
Nayef Al Fayez, Managing Director, Jordan Tourist Board - talking about the Baptism Site in the Jordan Valley
Ozgul Ozkan Yavus, Director for Tourism & Promotion, Istanbul 2010 - talking about the principal mosques in Istanbul
Ms Fleur Burrows, Consumer Marketing Manager, Tourism Northern Territories, Australia, talking about Uluru, the Aboriginal site of Ayers Rock



 

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