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	<title>Views On Tourism &#187; Bangladesh</title>
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	<description>Knowledge and inspiration to the Bangladeshi tourism sector. This blog is also valuable to nearby countries, developing countries or destinations facing similar challenges.</description>
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		<title>An opportunity to convert the long off-season into the most interesting tourism season, the initiative to form a monsoon tourism Board is on&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/an-opportunity-to-convert-the-long-off-season-into-the-most-interesting-tourism-season-the-initiative-to-form-a-monsoon-tourism-board-is-on/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:52:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TTF – Kolkata, Netaji Indoor Stadium. 02nd Day. 01st August, 2010. 11:00hrs to 13:00hrs.
Media Seminar: Tourism Speciality Product, Indian Monsoons (An EHTTOA Initiative).
Organized by Fair Fest Media and Eastern Himalaya Travel &#038; Tour Operators’ Association.
Background: Very few places in the world witness a monsoon season similar to the Indian Peninsula and Malayan Peninsula. The origin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Habitat loss, biodiversity loss</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/habitat-loss-biodiversity-loss/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 12:15:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our planet is changing continuously, causing habitats to be altered and modified. Tropial and sub-tropial forests are always subject to destructive natural forces -cyclones landslides, floods, mud flows, volcanic eruptions, fire, drought, and climate change. These factors are overwhelmed by anthropogenic disturbances. These forests are being logged everywhere at a very high rate. Approximately 50% [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cooperation among stakeholders in tourism sector vital</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/cooperation-among-stakeholders-in-tourism-sector-vital/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 08:12:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Majbrith Thomsen making a presentation on tourism on june 22. TOAB officials are also seen. Photo: Monitor
Dhaka : Tourism industry in Bangladesh with its eco-natural beauty, world renow-ned sea beach, mangrove forest and unique culture, is developing, but cooperation among stakeholders is vital for flourishing sustainable tourism here.
Majbrith Tho-msen, initiator of &#8220;Views on Tourism project&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TOAB Tourism Fair in Bangladesh from 30th September to 2nd October 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/toab-tourism-fair-in-bangladesh-from-30th-september-to-2nd-october-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 04:16:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are pleased  to inform you that TOAB (Tour Operators Association of Bangladesh) being the main stakeholder of tourism sector in Bangladesh is going to organise their annual event the country’s largest travel and tourism event – EBL BTTF-2010 from 30th September to 2nd October 2010 in Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC), Sher e [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TOAB seminar on how to develop the Bangladeshi tourism industry</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/toab-seminar-on-how-to-develop-the-bangladeshi-tourism-industry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 11:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Download the seminar through this green link How to develop a sustainable Bangladeshi tourism industry.
My very last tourism seminar in Bangladesh was for the members of Tour Operators Association of Bangladesh (TOAB) – this seminar meant a lot to me as I was among many friends as well as a key stakeholder in the national [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seminar on Presentation on the Prospect of Sustainable Tourism in Bangladesh</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/seminar-on-presentation-on-the-prospect-of-sustainable-tourism-in-bangladesh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 04:52:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To download the presentation just following the green link Prospect of Sustainable Tourism in Bangladesh and please share it with relevant people in the Bangladeshi tourism sector.
It was with much joy, that I was a guest speaker on the 21th June 2010.
My topic was ‘Prospect of Sustainable Tourism in Bangladesh’ and the event was co-hosted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tourism, Transport and Environmental pollution</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/tourism-transport-and-environmental-pollution/</link>
		<comments>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/tourism-transport-and-environmental-pollution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 03:50:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tourism is travel for predominantly recreational or leisure purposes. According to The World Tourism Organization definition tourists as people who &#8220;travel to and stay in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business and other purposes not related to the exercise of an activity remunerated from within the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Call for branding Bangladesh rings louder</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/call-for-branding-bangladesh-rings-louder/</link>
		<comments>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/call-for-branding-bangladesh-rings-louder/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 02:34:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bangladesh is not known well enough outside and it deserves better.
This was the tone of the discussants at a seminar on branding Bangladesh as they said the country has good ingredients for a strong brand, but lacks initiatives both from the public and private sectors for brightening its image.
They demanded formation of a brand cell [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eyes on green banking</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/eyes-on-green-banking/</link>
		<comments>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/eyes-on-green-banking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 04:08:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A green bank is a bank that promotes environmental and social responsibility but operates as a traditional community bank and provides excellent services to investors and clients. Its progressive approach to the community and the earth sets it apart from other banks.
It is more about focusing on &#8216;mother planet and its sustainability&#8217;, shifting from a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Establish commission to conserve heritage sites</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/establish-commission-to-conserve-heritage-sites/</link>
		<comments>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/establish-commission-to-conserve-heritage-sites/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 08:55:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eminent personalities yesterday called on the government to establish a commission immediately to ensure conservation of heritage and archaeological sites in the country.
Many archaeological and historic sites and establishments are being destroyed and antiques and historic relics trafficked because of neglect on the part of the authorities concerned, they said at a seminar. 
Paribesh Bachao [...]]]></description>
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