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GLOBAL ECO ASIA-PACIFIC TOURISM CONFERENCE | 2020 WRAP UP

10 December 2020 | 0 Comments

2020 has proven a critical time for the tourism industry. With the massive disruption through the bushfires of 2019 followed by the universally devastating impact of COVID-19, there has never been a more important time to come together, draw on the collective strengths to re-assess, reflect and recover.

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MEDIA RELEASE: ECOTOURISM AUSTRALIA CONFERENCE HEADS TO MARGARET RIVER IN DECEMBER

18 March 2020 | 0 Comments

Ecotourism Australia’s 28th annual Global Eco Asia-Pacific Tourism Conference will be held in Margaret River, Western Australia from 1 - 3 December 2020.

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2019 GLOBAL ECO CONFERENCE - IT'S CAIRNS!

3 June 2019 | 0 Comments

Ecotourism Australia’s Global Eco Conference will be held in Cairns from 2-4 December this year, surrounded by two World Heritage sites: The Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics Rainforest. 

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MEDIA RELEASE: QLD TOURISM MINISTER ANNOUNCES TOWNSVILLE WILL HOST GLOBAL ECO CONFERENCE 2018

22 February 2018 | 0 Comments

 

Media Release

Minister for Innovation and Tourism Industry Development and Minister for the Commonwealth Games
The Honourable Kate Jones

 

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UN YEAR OF SUSTAINABLE TOURISM FOR DEVELOPMENT 2017 | WHAT DID WE GET UP TO?

31 January 2018 | 0 Comments

The year 2017 was all about sustainable tourism, designated as such by the 70th General Assembly of the United Nations. In response, public and private sector groups around the world launched innovative tourism projects and initiatives designed to raise awareness of sustainable tourism’s contribution to development and highlight the sector’s role as a catalyst for positive change.

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ROD QUARTERMAIN AWARDED HONORARY LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP OF ECOTOURISM AUSTRALIA

29 November 2017 | 0 Comments

[CORRECTION: This article originally stated that Professor Ross Dowling OAM received his Honorary Life Membership in 2015. This has been changed to the correct year of 2013.]

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Tony Charters receives key industry awards at Global Eco Asia-Pacific Tourism Conference 2016

1 December 2016 | 0 Comments

Ecotourism Australia is very proud to announce and congratulate our longest-serving Board Member, Mr Tony Charters AM, on his recent industry awards.

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Dates for the 2016 Global Eco Conference have been released

23 December 2015 | 0 Comments

Not too long ago, Rick Murray, Chairman of Ecotourism Australia, announced that the next Global Eco Asia Pacific Tourism Conference will be held in Tasmania. Today, two days before Christmas, we are excited to inform you about the dates and location. Mark your diaries now!

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Global Eco Heads West in 2015

6 January 2015 | 0 Comments

The 23rd Annual Global Eco Conference will be staged on Rottnest Island, Western Australia 17 - 19 November 2015.
 
Announcing the Rottnest Island venue, Ecotourism Australia CEO, Rod Hillman said the sustainability initiatives on the Island and Western Australia’s leading work in marine ecotourism would make for an excellent location for Global Eco. 

The conference was last held on Rottnest Island in 2001 in the wake of September 11 and the collapse of Ansett Airlines. "Delegate numbers were down but it was was the most amazing conference. Delegates used unconventional meeting rooms (like the picture theatre with its canvas chairs); were issues with push bikes, and did a circumnavigation of the Island," said Global Eco Convenor Tony Charters. 

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