STC 2019 Presentations
Papers from the 2019 STC conference are here: https://www.caribbeanstc.com
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- Climate Smart Sustainable Tourism Forum 2017 - St Kitts
View the Forum presentations, photos and videos at the links below.
PRESENTATIONS:
- Leading The Way – Destination St. Kitts
- Tourism Resiliency through Climate Change Adaptation & Mitigation
- Innovative Models & Best Practices in Sustainable Tourism
- Leading the Way – CTO in Action
- S.M.A.R.T Destinations: Using Climate as an Opportunity
- Tourism Recovery Roundtable
- Climate and Disaster Management
- Communicating Sustainability Workshop – To Be Supplied
- Sustainable Tourism Enterprise Model – To Be Supplied
PHOTOS:
- Opening Reception
- Keynote Address & Day 1 Sessions
- Day 2 Sessions:
- Awards Dinner
- CTO-CDB Strategic Consultations
- St. Kitts Delegate Tours:
VIDEOS:
- Keynote Speaker Presentation
- Interview Highlights Compilation – Day 1
- Interview Highlights Compilation – Day 2
- Individual Delegate Interviews
- Forum Opening Ceremony
- S.T. Technical Committee Presentations
Bermuda, April 2011
Regional Monitoring and Evaluation System for Disaster Risk Management & Climate Change Adaptation in the Caribbean Tourism Sector — Joanne Persad – Project Coordinator, CDEMAGEF-IWCAM: Linking Water Resources, Coastal Areas & the Tourism Product in the Caribbean
Caribbean Carnival Conference Championships — Dr. Vijay Ramlal Rai, President World Carnival Commission (WCC)
Travel Forever – The new global standard for sustainable tourism —Global Sustainable Tourism Council
October 2010
CCRIF: A Natural Catastrophe Risk Insurance Mechanism for Caribbean Nations
Remarks on Sustainable Tourism Marketing — Andy Dumaine, President, Shrinkingfootprint
Barbados, May 2010
What is CHENACT? —Loreto Duffy-Mayers, CHENACT Project Manager
The CARIBSAVE Partnerships & Climate Change: A Sectoral Approach to Vulnerability and Resilience — Dr. Murray Simpson, CEO & Co-Director CARIBSAVE Partnership
Rural Livelihoods and Agrotourism— Ena Harvey, Hemispheric Specialist – Agrotourism, IICA
Responsible Travel — Graham Mackenzie, Responsibletravel.com
The Travel Foundation at a Glance — Travel Foundation
- STC 14: Trinidad 2013
Keynote Speech — Carlos Vogeler, Regional Director of the Americas, UNWTO
The Caribbean Fish Sanctuary Partnership Initiative — Judi Clarke, The CARIBSAVE Partnership
Partnership strategies to Increase Profitability and Visitor Spending — Hugh Cresser & Associates
Towards Long Term Sustainability for Caribbean Tourism, Challenges and Opportunities — Willard Phillips, UN-ECLAC
Promoting Entrepreneurship through Festivals: Exploitation of the mango from seed to table — Gia Gaspard-Taylor, President Network of Rural Women Producers Trinidad & Tobago (NRWP)
Tourist-Flow Biological Biodiversity” in Small Island Developing States — Sonja S. Teelucksingh & Patrick K. Watson, UWI, Trinidad & Tobago
Bluefields Bay Fish Sanctuary: Now and Then — Wolde Kristos, Bluefields Bay Fishermen’s Friendly Society
Good Agro Tourism Practices — Alison Godwin, Grand Agro Tourism Ltd.
Creating & Managing Sustainable Caribbean Destinations: The Midtown St Petersburg Case Study — Shrimatee Ojah-Maharaj
A Green Globe Travelife Gold ISO 14001 Certified Resort — Ewald Biemans, Bucuti & Tara Resorts
Punta Cana Resort — Jake Kheel, Environmental Director, Grupo PUNTACANA
Advancing Destination Sustainability & Profitability During Economic Downturn — Dr. The Hon. Rufus W. Ewing, Premier and Minister of Tourism, Turks and Caicos Islands
The Case for Responsible Travel: Trends & Statistics — Martha Honey, Ph.D., Co-Director, Center for Responsible Travel (CREST)
Tourism – A tool for Conservation- A partnership Approach — Suzan Lakhan, Nature Seekers
Partnerships in the Development of Agrotourism — Ena Harvey, IICA
Marketing Responsible Tourism Products — Trudi Pearce, Head of Destination Partnerships, ResponsibleTravel.com
Building Sucessful Tourism Destination Network — Nildamarie Díaz Hiraldo, MBA Deputy Director, Sustainable Tourism, Tourism Quality and Educational Affairs, Puerto Rico Tourism Company
The Seven Rules of Green Marketing — Green Team, Hugh Hough
Tourism, Sea Turtles and the Environment as a catalyst for Developing Sustainable Communities — Dr. Allan Bachan
- CTO Crest Symposium 2014
Presentations:
All presentations are available on the following website:
http://www.responsibletravel.org/events/3rd-Innovators-Symposium.html- CWA Agrotourism Seminar, 2013, Guyana
Final Report-Investing in Agrotourism Development in the Caribbean Region
Food Tourism in the Caribbean: Unlocking the Potential ~ Gail Henry, Sustainable Tourism Product Specialist, CTO
Linking Local Production with the Tourism Industry in the Caribbean ~ Gail Henry
- CTO UNEP Sustainable Tourism Symposium 2012
Opening Remarks — Gail Henry, CTO Sustainable Tourism Specialist
EU Delegation to the Caribbean – Presentation to Symposium
Recommendations for Sustainable Tourism Activities in the Caribbean; Advancing Sustainable Tourism in the Caribbean: A Regional Progress Report — Gail Henry, Sustainable Tourism Specialist, CTO
A 3-Dimensional View of Sustainable Tourism:The Blue Print for Destinations — Deirdre Shurland, Senior Consultant, UNEP, Coordinator, Global Partnership for Sustainable Tourism
Sustainable tourism makes business and economic sense — Eddy Silva, Conservation and Sustainable Tourism Specialist, The Nature Conservancy
Building Sustainable Tourism Worldwide — Global Partnership for Sustainable Tourism
OECS Common Tourism Policy – Sustainable Tourism Actions — Lorraine Nicholas
Innovations and Performance Sustainability in the Private Sector, The Crane
CDB: Financing Sustainable Tourism Projects — Andrew F. Dupigny, Divisional Chief (Ag.) Economic Infrastructure Division
IDB: Advancing Sustainable Tourism in the Caribbean Region — Mr. Desmond Thomas, Lead Economist
Sustainable Tourism Programming – Group Session — Sheree-Ann Adams, Leeds Metropolitan University
The Tourism Sector & the Green Economy — Mr. Allan Franklin, Ministry of Tourism, Senior Research Officer (a.g.)
Situation analysis of the sustainable tourism priorities of CTO member countries — Sherma Roberts, Janice Cumberbatch and Catrina Hinds
Small Tourism Enterprises Network (STEN) —OAS Representative to Barbados – Mr. Francis McBarnette
- STC 12: Bermuda 2011
Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre—Dr U Trotz
Shirlene Nibbs, Managing Director of Nibbs and Associates
Bermuda Government presentation
Heritage Matters — Dr Edward Harris
Bermuda Cultural Map — Frances Marshall
Save the Planet, Save Your Money: Cutting Costs through Responsible Resource Use —Bill Meade
Haven’t Been There, Done That: How Experiential Tourism is Transforming the Travel Experience—Judy Karwacki, Small Planet Consulting
Making Green “Work” for Bermuda—Rita Healy, The Fairmont Southampton, Bermuda
The Sustainability Report Card: How to Avoid GreenWashing— Jacqueline Kuehnel, JK Consulting Enterprises
Tourism Master Plan for Barbados— Nicole Alleyne, Ag. Chief Tourism Development Office, Barbados
The Power of Partnerships — Thomas Meller, MARTI
Travel Forever The new global standard for sustainable tourism — Global Sustainable Tourism Council
- STC 11: Barbados 2010
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Terestella González Denton, Caribbean Round: Public-Private Sector Cooperation for Innovative & Sustainable Tourism
Maximizing the Potential of Heritage Tourism in the Caribbean — Dr. Keith Nurse, Director, Shridath Ramphal Centre
Keith Nurse, Part 1, Keith Nurse Part 2; Keith Nurse Part 3; Keith Nurse- Part 4
The Green Frontier—Andy Dumaine, Shrinking FootPrint
Path to World Heritage Designation: The Barbados Case Study— Alissandra Cummins, Director, Barbados Museum & Historical Society
UNESCO Opportunities for Cultural Heritage Tourism Development in the Caribbean — Kwame Boafo, Director UNESCO Kingston Cluster Office for the Caribbean
The CARIBSAVE Partnership & Climate Change: A Sectoral Approach to Vulnerability & Resilience — Dr. Murray Simpson, CEO and Co-Director CARIBSAVE Partnership
Mary Mahon-Jones, President, Mahon & Jones Associates -–North American Tourist, Part 1 ; North American Tourist (Part 2);
Global Standards for Tourism — Erika Harms, Executive Director, Tourism Sustainability Council (TSC), UN Foundation
Opportunities for Sustainable Investment and Financing in Tourism: The SIFT Network — Erica Allis, Consultant, UNEP’s Division of Technology,Industry and Economics
The Tsunami Experience: Are there Opportunities to be grabbed in a crisis or disaster ?— Jean-Marc Flambert, Director, Your Tourism Partner Limited
Jonathan Tourtellot, Director, and Geotourism Editor, National Geographic Traveler:
Keynote Address – Tourtellot Part 1, Tourtellot Part 2, Tourtellot Part 3, Tourtellot Part 4, Tourtellot Part 5 (29MB total)Turks & Caicos Since STC 10 — Brian Been, Senior Product Development Officer, TCI
- STC 10: Turks & Caicos 2008 ; Heritage Development Workshop
The Sustainable Dive Market — Stephen Broadbelt
Climate Change and Sustainable Coastal Tourism in the Caribbean:Impacts, Adaptation and Mitigation — Dr. Murray Simpson
Sustainability & The Cruise Lines — Ms. Elaine Heldewier
Disaster Risk Managment: Coastal Communities & Tourism Development — Jeremy Collymore, Coordinator, CDERA
Policies & Tools for Sustainable Tourism — Richard Denman
Nature’s Investment Bank: Marine Protected Areas & Poverty Reduction — Eleanor Phillips
Strategies for Managing Marine Sites and Attractions — James Azueta
Sustainability – The Tour Operator’s Role — Eileen Donnelly
The Turks & Caicos Conservation Fund: Financing the preservation effort of our National Treasures — Wesley Clerveaux
Turks & Caicos Government Policy perspective and Environmental Management — Judith Campbell
Preservation of Our National Treasures The Role of Non-governmental Organizations — Ms. Ethlyn Gibbs – Williams
Coral reef protection and management (Coral Reef Alliance, CORAL) — Rick MacPherson
Bonaire’s Award Acceptance Speech — Lieutenant Governor Herbert Domacasse
Audio– David Suzuki Keynote Speech
UWI/EBCCI Heritage Tourism Workshop: Barbados, March 2009
Good Practices in Community-Based Tourism in the Caribbean – Gail Henry, Sustainable Tourism Specialist, CTO
Heritage Tourism Workshop 2008, Barbados
Barbados Museum as Tourism Product— Kevin Farmer
Mapping the Journey to Success — Jo-Anne Tull
Perspectives and Challenges of Heritage Tourism Development — Dr. Michael Scantlebury
Sustainable Strategic Business Management Models —Keith Nurse
The Importance of Story in Heritage Tourism — Gladstone Yearwood