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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>Weather and Climate Information for Tourism</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/weather-and-climate-information-for-tourism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:11:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tourism is one of the largest and fastest growing global economic sectors. It is a significant contributor to national and local economies around the world and is increasingly promoted as having an important role in contributing to the UN Millennium Development Goals, particularly the alleviation of poverty in Least Developed Countries (LDCs). The interface between [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sheet No. 8: Policy instruments supporting Pro-Poor Tourism</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/sheet-no-8-policy-instruments-supporting-pro-poor-tourism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 21:34:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This PPT Information Sheet is intended to highlight the role of government in maximizing the poverty impact of tourism. It is true that tourism is an industry that is driven by the private sector, however there is much that governments can do to shape the way in which it develops and a number of different [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tourism, Transport and Environmental pollution</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 03:50:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bangladesh]]></category>
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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>Islamic Tourism: Rethinking the Strategies of Tourism Development in the Arab World After September 11, 2001</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/islamic-tourism-rethinking-the-strategies-of-tourism-development-in-the-arab-world-after-september-11-2001/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 02:26:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction: The global impact of the September 11 terrorist attacks on U. S. policy are obvious, in shape and rhetoric, if not in direct causality. References to the “war on terrorism” in the context of the Iraq war and occupation and the Palestinian-Israeli conflict show that causality is indeed a matter of broad interpretation by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eyes on green banking</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/eyes-on-green-banking/</link>
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		<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>Tribal Tourism Toolkit</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 02:46:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each Tribe is a Different, Autonomous and Sovereign Entity
Some tribes consider tourism one of their economic development priorities, while others live with and tolerate visitation, do not want to increase it, preferring to simply manage it to their greater advantage. The approaches to tourism development and management are as unique as the tribes themselves. Yet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tourism Outlook 2010 &#8211; UNWTO News</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/tourism-outlook-2010-unwto-news/</link>
		<comments>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/tourism-outlook-2010-unwto-news/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 10:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[VIEWPOINT &#124; On the Rise
2010 is expected to be the year of the beginning of a clear global recovery with encouraging signs that the global economic downward trend which began in September 2008 may have started to bottom out.
With improving macroeconomic conditions, consumer confidence is expected to pick up speed again, and tourism is projected [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making a Difference, Five Pounds at a Time</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/making-a-difference-five-pounds-at-a-time/</link>
		<comments>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/making-a-difference-five-pounds-at-a-time/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 09:49:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pack for a Purpose™ is a newly founded nonprofit dedicated to providing educational materials and medical supplies to children in destinations around the world. The organization was founded on the principle that every little bit helps, and all it takes to make a big impact is to use a small amount space in your luggage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The WWF mission and tourism</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/the-wwf-mission-and-tourism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 07:27:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WWF’s mission is to stop the degradation of the planet&#8217;s natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony
with nature, by:
* conserving the world&#8217;s biological diversity
* ensuring that the use of renewable resources is sustainable
* promoting the reduction of pollution and wasteful consumption.
Tourism is the largest and fastest growing economic sector [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Royal thoughts from Bhutan &#8211; Changing World and Timeless Values</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/royal-thoughts-from-bhutan-changing-world-and-timeless-values/</link>
		<comments>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/royal-thoughts-from-bhutan-changing-world-and-timeless-values/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 02:59:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[His Majesty the Fifth King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck, during his five-day state visit to India from 21 to 26 December, 2009, delivered the 2009 Madhavrao Scindia Memorial Lecture.  In his speech, His Majesty shares the insights and values of how to bring balance in an era of increasing chaos and material [...]]]></description>
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