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Title: Arctic Region Workshop on Indigenous Communities, Tourism and Biodiversity: New Information and Web-based Technologies  
Dates: 19 - 21 November 2007
Venue: Quebec City, Canada
Organizers: Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), in partnership with Carleton University (Ottawa, Canada), and with the financial support of Canada and Spain
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More info: http://www.cbd.int/doc/meeting.aspx?mtg=WSTOURIDG-01
Attachment: PDF Information.pdf
Summary: The workshops will primarily focus on new information and web-based technologies and will test and assess participative planning tools. The Arctic Region workshop aims to:
  • Build capacity on areas of interest to indigenous and local communities and in particular with regard to the use of web-based technologies and tools for marketing purposes
  • Promote knowledge and experience on bio-diversity tourism activities in the Arctic region and marketing special interest tourism through the web in order to better position products for sustainability and conservation
  • Test and assess CBD and other web tools available to indigenous and local communities, refining needs assessments for future training workshops in this series.

 

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