film
february 2007
2:15pm - 2:35pm
Building Sustainable Tourism: Your Place or Mine?
Sat 17th | 2:15pm - 2:35pm
Artplay
produced by | Tourism Concern
This short DVD, made by Tourism Concern, is a UK-based non-profit organisation which campaigns to reduce social and environmental problems connected to tourism. This upbeat and entertaining DVD is aimed at independent travellers and those about to go on their first trip overseas. Presenter Andy Jones follows advice of responsible travel experts as he travels the world.
Andy Jones
Tourism Concern has been working since 1989 to raise awareness of the negative impacts of tourism: economic, cultural, environment and social. They work with communities in destination countries to reduce social and environmental problems connected to tourism and with the outbound tourism industry in the UK to find ways of improving tourism so that local benefits are increased. They fight exploitation in tourism.
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