Welcome to the sustainable tourism community webinar page. This is where all schedules and registration information can be found for the Sustainable Tourism community webinar series.

We welcome all to attend these sessions! Share these with your colleagues and friends.

Webinar dates may be release before topics of the webinars are decided. Check back on this page to see webinar topics.

UPCOMING WEBINARS:

Our Spring 2025 webinars have concluded. Check back later in the year for our fall 2025 schedule.

PAST WEBINARS:

May 13th, 2025 – Technical Session Webinar – Sustainable Tourism and Interpretation in the Kalunga Territory in Brazil with Lorena Brewster

1 hour long – 8am Denver, Colorado time – UTC/GMT -6 hours

Watch the recording HERE

APRIL 1st, 2025 – Technical Session Webinar – Sustainable Tourism and Risk Planning with Jim Barborak

1 hour long – 8am Denver, Colorado time – UTC/GMT -7 hours

Watch the recording HERE

NOVEMBER 7th, 2024 – Technical Session Webinar – Update on IUCN WCPA Tourism and Protected Areas Specialist (TAPAS) Group

1 hour long – 8am Denver, Colorado time – UTC/GMT -7 hours

Watch the recording HERE

OCTOBER 3rd, 2024 –  Technical Session – Sustainable Tourism Community of Learning and Practice Information Session

1 hour long – 8am Denver, Colorado time – UTC/GMT -7 hours

Watch the recording HERE

MAY 15th, 2024 – Technical Session Webinar – Interpretive Planning with Bonnie Lippitt, Retired U.S. Forest Service and Associate of the Center for Protected Area Management

1 hour long – 8am Denver, Colorado time – UTC/GMT -6 hours

Watch the recording HERE

FEBRUARY 28th, 2024 – Technical Session Webinar – Visitor Management with Jim Wurz, Co-Founder of the Center for Protected Area Management

1 hour long – 8am Denver, Colorado time – UTC/GMT -7 hours

Watch the recording HERE

DECEMBER 6th, 2023 – Technical Session Webinar – Concessions with Jim Barborak, Center for Protected Area Management Senior Advisor

1 hour long – 8am Denver, Colorado time – UTC/GMT -7 hours

Watch the recording HERE

MARCH 22nd, 2023 – Sustainable Tourism Product Development: Achieving balance and contributing to the quality of life proposition of your place – with Andrew Grossman

1 hour long – 8am Denver, Colorado time – UTC/GMT -6 hours

Watch the recording HERE

MAY 17th, 2023 – Jackson Hole Sustainable Destination Management Plan: Presentation and Panel Discussion – with Crista Valentino and partners from Jackson Hole

1 hour long – 8am Denver, Colorado time – UTC/GMT -6 hours

Watch the recording HERE
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There will be two types of sessions held throughout this webinar series:

 

  • Webinars – Updates from the Field 

    These types of sessions will be presentations by subject area specialists – topics to be determined by the interests expressed by our community of learning and practice participants.

  • Tourism and Protected Area Conversations 

    These types of sessions will be interactive and will provide participants with the chance to discuss the topic of the day in small group formats. 20-minute presentation by subject area specialist – 40 minutes interactive session with participants.

Recordings for “Updates from the Field” will be posted on this site. Tourism and Protected Area Conversations will not be recorded.

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