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Responsible Tourism Workshop

Responsible Tourism
Partner Workshop
Use this for: Gaining a basic understanding of responsible tourism and finding ideas/content examples to help promote more sustainable visitation practices by your audience.  In this partner workshop from July 2024, four panelists explore the concept of sustainable tourism and discuss real-world examples of how organizations are taking action to combat the negative impacts of tourism. Speakers include:
  • Sarah Ballew, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe
  • Amy Nesler, San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau
  • Marie Shimada, community organizer on Whidbey Island
  • Caroline Villanova, Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust and Washington’s Recreate Responsibly Coalition
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