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Environmental Impacts of Tourism

  Tourism's Footprint: The Environmental Impacts of Tourism
Tuesday 21 April, 18.00 - 21.30

The first in the series focused on the environmental impact of domestic and international tourism including damage to coral reefs, deforestation, water shortages, erosion and litter.

  Download presentations from Tourism's Footprint event (PDF)

  Programme

  • Alison Cryer FTS
    · Chair of the Tourism Society and Director of Tourism for the Grenada Tourist Board (UK & Ireland) and the Oman Tourist Office (UK & Ireland) and MD of Representation Plus (UK) Ltd
  • Professor Andrew Holden FRGS
    · Professor of Environment and Tourism, University of Bedfordshire, Director for the Centre for Research into the Environment and Sustainable Tourism Development (CREST).
  • Tricia Barnett
    · Director of Tourism Concern
  • Case studies
    · Roger Heape FTS, Chairman & Founder, the Travel Foundation: Tourism to Antarctica Gregg Anderson, Regional Manager UK & Europe, Tourism New Zealand
    · H.E. Pilar Saborio, Ambassador, Costa Rica

 


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