Lectures and Conferences
Representatives of Sustainable Travel International and the Center for Sustainable Tourism are available to participate in conferences, lectures, panel discussions, roundtable discussions and other educational venues to share ideas and information about the latest responsible travel and sustainable tourism-related topics and trends.

Select Speaking Engagements

April 26, 2006; San Juan, Puerto Rico. 8th Annual Caribbean Conference on Sustainable Tourism Development, General Session I: Tourism, Economic Development and the Environment, Presentation: Travel Tourism and Global Climate Changen. Spoke on a panel with Vincent Vanderpool-Wallace Secretary General of the Caribbean Tourism Organization; Luis G Chaves, DPA,MPA, Caribbean Regional Sustainable Tourism Development Program; and Anton Edmunds, Executive Director of Caribbean Central American Action, Caribbean-Central American Action

April 12, 2006; Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. Sustainable Tourism Development and the 'Go East' initiativen. Spoke at a public forum with Minister of Tourism, Charles Clifford and Director of Tourism, Pilar Bush focused on gaining public consensus and implementing effective community-based tourism development policies.

February 21, 2006; Portland, Oregon. U.S. Department of Commerce's Special American Business Training Program; Presentation: Eco- and Sustainable Tourism for Russia and the Far East. Presented to Delegates from the Russia Far East region.

April 26-29, 2005; Trinidad and Tobago. 7th Annual Caribbean Conference on Sustainable Tourism Development, Presentations: Making the most of Marketing Partnerships and Collaborative Relationships; and Selling Eco- and Sustainable Tourism in the Caribbean: The Right Mix. Spoke on panels with Gonzalo Rios, director of planning, Cuba Ministry of Tourism and Deirdre Shurland, executive director of the Caribbean Alliance for Sustainable Tourism.

September 29-30, 2003; Sauípe, Brazil. World Tourism Organization. Sustainability Certification of Tourism Activities, Regional Conference of the Americas, Presentation: Introducing Sustainable Tourism Certification in the United States. Spoke on a panel with Diego Andrade, Executive Director, Ecotourism Association of Ecuador; Mauricio Ferro, Executive Co-director, Corporación de Conservación y Desarrollo; Gabriela Mercado, Director of Environment and Tourism, Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources; Marisol Rivera, Sub-director of Sectoral and Regional Models and Commerce, National Institute of Ecology, Mexico; Saul Blanco, Executive Director, Asociación de Alianza Verde, Guatemala; and Herbert Hamele, ECOTRANS, Germany.

To schedule a representative for a speaking engagement, contact:
Brian T. Mullis
STI, Education and Outreach Services
Phone: 800-276-7764
E-mail: brianm@sustainabletravel.com

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