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in partnership with The International Ecotourism Society
Join us on Monday, September 17th for a Short Film Showcase in partnership with The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) and their ESTC 2012 Conference in Monterey, CA. We will be showcasing an exciting collection of our best global and domestic sustainability films!
Come experience the expedition team’s journey and witness the latest efforts in sustainable tourism, adventure travel, wildlife conservation, community development, education, sustainable food and more! Learn about exciting travel destinations and discover ways YOU can get involved. Mix and mingle with your community, our event sponsors and the GLP team.
Exclusive raffle prize – SEEtheWILD volunteer trip for 2 to Nicaragua to work with critically endangered hawksbill sea turtles! Work alongside local researchers studying and protecting this charismatic turtle in the beautiful Padre Ramos Estuary, a wildlife hotspot in the northwestern corner of the country. These turtles are among the most endangered in the world and you’ll help handle their nests and eggs, study and release hatchlings, and collect data on the size of the nesting turtles.
About Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference (ESTC):
The ESTC is a one-of-a-kind industry conference promoting sustainability in tourism. Organized by The International Ecotourism Society (TIES), the conference builds upon the successes of past national, regional and international conferences by TIES and our partners.
Learn more at www.ecotourismconference.org/about-estc
GUEST SPEAKER
Dr. Wallace “J.” Nichols – Founder, Ocean Revolution
Dr. Wallace “J.” Nichols is a scientist, activist, community organizer, author and dad. He is a Research Associate at California Academy of Sciences and founder/co-director of Ocean Revolution, an international network of young ocean advocates, SEE the WILD, an international conservation travel portal and LiVBLUE, a campaign to reconnect people with our water planet. “J” works to inspire a deeper connection with nature, knowing that what really moves people is feeling part of and touching something bigger than ourselves. He blogs at wallacejnichols.org
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