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Welsh Responsible Tourism Group

Scope

WRTG is currently developing the following ideas and initiatives:

  • A national conversation around the question: What is the purpose of tourism in Wales?
  • Sustainable tourism in national parks and other protected areas
  • Work with the Bangor Business School on a tourism component for the new MBA degree in Environmental Management
  • A symposium on “Celtic Tourism” for academics and others with an interest in how tourism relates and  contributes to culture and heritage
  • A high level international symposium on Tourism and Livelihoods to be held in Beijing, China
  • Building on specialist research strengths and experience at Bangor and other Welsh institutions, to develop a programme of research and symposia addressing the question: What would Responsible Tourism in Antarctica look like?
If you have other ideas or would like to be part of these initiatives please contact us at: e.m.young@bangor.ac.uk