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NEW TENDENCIES IN ECO- TOURISM: THE PROTECTED AREAS NETWORKING AND VISIONING CHALLENGE

Data: 
da Venerdì, 6 Ottobre, 2006 - 09:00 a Domenica, 8 Ottobre, 2006 - 14:00

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

NEW TENDENCIES IN ECO- TOURISM: THE PROTECTED AREAS NETWORKING AND VISIONING  CHALLENGE

Committees


Scientific Committee

Hector Ceballos-Lascurain (General Director Programme of International Consultancy on Ecotourism-PICE- Mexico)

John P. Debo, Jr (Superintendent Cuyahoga Valley National Park, United States)

William Douros (Superintendent Monterey Bay National Marine Sactuary, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, USA)

Roberto Gambino (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)

Micheal Manfredo (Department of Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism, University of Colorado, United States)

Stephen P. Martin (Deputy Director of Operation, National Park Services, United States) Joseph P. Martori (Chairmain and CEO, ILX Resorts Incorporated, United States) Massimo Sargolini (University of Camerino, Italy)

Andrea Simoncini (University of Macerata)

Attilio Celant (University of Rome “La Sapienza”)

 

Scientific Board

- Marco Vannini (Director of the Department of Economics of Sassari, Italy)

- Piero Deidda (University of Sassari- President of the Asinara National Park, Italy)

- Francesco Pigliaru (University of Cagliari, Italy)

- Raffaele Paci (President of CRENoS, University of Cagliari and Sassari, Italy)

- Augusto Navone (Director of Tavolara Park, Italy)

- Silvano Focardi (University of Siena, Italy)

- Gabriele Piccoli (Cornell University, United States)

- Elisabetta Addis (University of Sassari, Italy)

- Carlo Donato (University of Sassari, Italy)

- Giorgio Spinelli (University of Rome “La Sapienza”)

Organizing Commettee

Francesco Morandi (Università di Sassari) morandi@uniss.it

Federico Niccolini (Università di Macerata) fniccolini@unimc.it

 

Secretaries Scientific Secretary Didactic Secretary

Olbia University Centre

Faculty of Economics

Costa Smeralda Airport, Olbia, Italy www.uniolbia.it/eco-tourism ecotourism@uniss.it

Ph. 0039-0789-642184 Fax: 0039-0789-646108

 

Organizing Secretary

Sviluppo Performance Strategie S.r.l.

Costa Smeralda Airport, Olbia, Italy www.spssrl.net

 

Programme

Wednesday October 4th 2006

 

Accomodation

9.00 PM: Dinner at the hotel/agriturismo (typical holiday farm)

 

Thursday October 5th 2006

Trip to Tavolara Punta  Coda Cavallo Marine Protected Area

 

8.30 AM: Breakfast in hotel/ agriturismo (typical holiday farm)

10.00 AM: Leaving for Tavolara Island

1.30 PM: Lunch

4.30 PM: Leaving for Olbia

5.30 PM: Arriving to hotel/agriturismo (typical holiday farm)

9.00 PM: Dinner at the hotel/agriturismo (typical holiday farm)

 

Friday October 6th 2006: Conference Opening

8.00 AM: Breakfast in hotel/ agriturismo (typical holiday farm)

9.00 AM: Leanving to Airport

9.30 AM: Registration

10.00 AM

Plenary Session

Workshop Introduction– The possible evolution of eco-tourism in the third millennium.

Managerial issues, problems, threats, answers and international experiences

2.00 PM: Buffet with typical speciality foods

4.00 PM


Plenary Session

Planning and Organization in Eco-tourism: the protected areas networking and visioning challenge.

7.30 PM: Leaving from airport to hotel/ agriturismo (typical holiday farm)

9.00 PM: Dinner at the hotel/agriturismo (typical holiday farm)

 

Saturday October 7th 2006

Second day of the Conference

8.30 AM: Breakfast in hotel/ agriturismo (typical holiday farm)

9.30 AM: Leanving to Airport

10.00 AM

 

Workshops

Group 1 – New tendencies in eco-tourism. From eco-tourism to responsible tourism. Outdoor recreation as

outdoor education. Comparison of experiences and cooperation hypothesis.

Group  2  -           New  ways  and  conditions  for  ecotourism.        Protected  areas  management, organization, networking and visioning in the third millennium. Comparison of experiences and cooperation hypothesis.

2.00 PM: Buffet with typical speciality foods

4.00 PM

Expositions of  outputs of the group discussions

Possible cooperation projects and future plans

6.30 PM: Leaving from airport to hotel/ agriturismo (typical holiday farm)

8.00 PM: Dinner at the hotel/agriturismo (typical holiday farm)

 

Sunday October 8th 2006

Closure of Conference

8.00 AM: Breakfast in hotel/ agriturismo (typical holiday farm)

9.00 AM: Leanving to Airport

9.00 AM

 

Plenary Session

Public debate with university professors, local authorities, and world experts in eco-tourism and protected areas management.Discussion of the proposals prepared by the working groups.

2.00 PM: Buffet with typical speciality foods

 

In the Afternoon: Leaving from accomodation to the airport and departures.