“Responsible tourism complies with the principles of social and economic justice and exerts full respect for environments and cultures. It recognizes the centrality of the local host community and its right to act as a protagonist in developing sustainable and responsible tourism on its land. Responsible tourism actuates fostering of positive interaction among the tourist industry, the local communities and the travelers”, defined by AITR‘s members […]
Summer School of the PM4ESD methodology management
Leadership and Management in Sustainable Tourism:Professionalising project management Suor Orsola Benincasa University of Naples Naples, 8-12 July 2013 “Leadership and Management in Sustainable Tourism” is the first High Level European Summer School to address one of the most important themes in the tourism industry: how to improve sustainable tourism project success and monitor the benefits of funded initiatives . The […]
Launch of the Ecalypso platform, 12th of June in Brussels
Ecalypso will be launched on the 12th of June in Brussels in the Palais des Beaux-Arts. Program of the day 12 of JunePlace: Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels (Belgium)09.30 – 10.00 Welcoming Coffee10.00 – 10.10 Opening by Mr. Jean Marc Mignon, ISTO President10.10 – 10.25 European Commission message by Mr. Pedro Ortùn,Director of DG Enterprise & […]
The 7th International Conference on Responsible Tourism in Destinations on October 2013
Barcelona, International focal point of Responsible Tourism From 1st to 4th of October, the 7th International Conference on Responsible Tourism in Destinations will bring together world experts on responsible tourism to debate the challenges facing destinations seeking to achieve sustainable tourism. Barcelona will host the 7th Conference on Responsible Tourism in Destinations: Barcelona-Catalonia from 1st to 4th […]
7th edition of the World Day for Responsible Tourism: 3nd of June 2013
” ISLANDS, LABORATORY FOR SUSTAINABLE TOURISM ” What governance to preserve the heritage of the islands ? The event coordinated by International Coalition for Responsible Tourism will be taken over by many tourism actors around the world and will evaluate the tourism industry and the relationship between governance on islands and the preservation of natural […]
