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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>Ecotourism Society Launched in 1990 to Assist Parks Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:42:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article is published as part of a year-long series Ecotourism Then and Now, commemorating the 20th anniversary of The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) through a joint effort by TIES and Megan Epler Wood, author of this article and founder of TIES.
Follow this link to read  IUCN  World Congress documents in 2005. Parks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ecotourism Then and Now &#8211; Ecotourism Society Launched in 1990 to Assist Parks Part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:16:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article is published as part of a year-long series Ecotourism Then and Now, commemorating the 20th anniversary of The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) through a joint effort by TIES and Megan Epler Wood, author of this article and founder of TIES.
Part 1 – Ecotourism 20 Years Ago
In 1989, hundreds of thousands of acres were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sustainable Development and Islamic Ethics – a Primer on the Conceptual Linkages</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:34:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The article with the above title was originally published in the Journal of Islamic Administration, Vols.4-5, No.1, Winter 1998-99 (published in 2001): 27-36. Revised version published in A. Farid and N.A. Khan (eds.) 21st Century Challenges for the Global Muslim Community: Knowledge, Development and Revival: Selected Oriental Perspectives, RFHRM, Dhaka, 2008:137-150. The author, Dr. Niaz [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Natural Capital Stewardship: A Basis for Travel &amp; Tourism Competitiveness</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 06:51:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The article ‘Natural Capital Stewardship: A Basis for Travel &#038; Tourism Competitiveness’ (2008) published in The Travel &#038; Tourism Competitiveness Report 2008 by World Economic Forum. Article writers are JULIA MARTON-LEFÈVRE, Director General, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and STEVE MCCOOL, Professor Emeritus, Department of Society and Conservation, The University of Montana (USA)
Below [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Summary initial environmental examination for Sundarbans biodiversity conservation project in Bangladesh</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 06:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The paper ‘Summary initial environmental examination for Sundarbans biodiversity conservation project in Bangladesh’ (May 1998) is published by Asian Development Bank.
Below quote is from the paper introduction
The proposed Sundarbans Biodiversity Conservation Project in Bangladesh (the Project) has been designated Category B. Accordingly, an initial environmental examination was conducted in accordance with the Bank&#8217;s environmental guidelines.
This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Resource-dependent livelihoods in the Sundarbans</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 06:07:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The paper ‘Resource-dependent livelihoods in the Sundarbans’ (January 2010) is written by Md. Tamimul Alam Chowdhury, Research Officer (Environment &#038; Forest) at Bangladesh Water Development Board. Center for River Basin Organizations and Management, Solo, Central Java, Indonesia, published this paper in CRBOM Small Publications Series No. 18.
Below quote is from the paper summary:
The present paper [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Addressing Poverty Issues in Tourism Standards</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The report ‘Addressing Poverty Issues in Tourism Standards: A review of experience’ (February 2003) is written by Dilys Roe, Catherine Harris and Julio de Andrade.
Below quote is from the paper introduction:
Purpose of this paper
The combined forces of industrial globalisation and increased consumer demand for ‘sustainably’ produced and traded products have resulted in an explosion of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ICC workshop guidelines on Sustainable Tourism development in Bangladesh</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/icc-workshop-guidelines-on-sustainable-tourism-development-in-bangladesh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:31:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below presentation was presented by ]]></description>
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		<title>AIUB University host Dhaka seminar on Sustainable Tourism: Practices and Lessons</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/aiub-university-host-dhaka-seminar-on-sustainable-tourism-practices-and-lessons/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 04:07:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management of  AIUB  is organizing a seminar on the subject: ‘Sustainable Tourism: Practices and Lessons’
Our guest speaker is Mr Majbritt Thomsen, originator and owner of the online Views On Tourism Project  www.viewsontourism.info . 
Students will be our main audience however anyone from the private and public [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ICC workshop presentation on Sustainable Tourism in Bangladesh</title>
		<link>http://www.viewsontourism.info/2010/icc-workshop-presentation-on-sustainable-tourism-in-bangladesh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 04:46:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Majbritt Thomsen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below presentation was presented by Views On Tourism initiator, Majbritt Thomsen at ICC orientation workshop on Youth Integrated Community based Ecotourism Model (CEM). Please give your feed-back by leaving a comment.

Download the presentation through this link
British Council owns the International Climate Champions programme globally and in Bangladesh, the strategic partner is Bangladesh Centre for Advance [...]]]></description>
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