Pre-Conference Keynote Workshop
Sustainable Destinations: Ten Principles for Responsible Tourism
Wednesday 14 November 2018 9am - 10.30am
Keynote Presenter
Ed McMahon, Chair, National Main Street Center America & Urban Land Institute, USA
Tickets $85 (full conference delegates only)
Tourism is big business, but it is also a double-edged sword. The impacts of tourism on a community can be beneficial if planned and managed, or extremely damaging if left without controls. This session will examine how communities can maximize the benefits of tourism , while minimizing the problems. It will set out Ten Principles for Responsible Tourism and it will provide numerous examples of successful tourism plans and programs.