In this session titled “Sustainable Tourism Development: Preserving Local Cultures and Empowering Communities” at the Halal In Travel Global Summit 2023, speakers share their thoughts on preserving local cultures and empowering communities.
The session is moderated by Nazirah Ashari, Head of 65dB & Strategy Director, TBWA Kuala Lumpur, with the panelists Dr. Freya Higgins-Desbiolles, Adjunct Senior Lecturer, University of South Australia, and Janette Roush, Executive Vice President, Marketing and Digital at New York City Tourism + Conventions, who delve into sustainable tourism development, focusing on preserving local cultures and empowering communities.
Discover how sustainable tourism can contribute to the preservation of local traditions, heritage, and customs while simultaneously fostering economic growth and creating job opportunities for communities worldwide. Gain valuable knowledge on striking a balance between development and the protection of cultural assets, and explore ways in which the tourism industry can empower local communities to reap the benefits of tourism and enhance their livelihoods.
Dr. Freya Higgins-Desbiolles, a renowned sustainable tourism lecturer, sheds light on the holistic approach to sustainable tourism development. Joining New York City, Janette Roush shares inspiring insights from the city’s efforts in promoting sustainable tourism across its five boroughs.
In this thought-provoking session, they discuss the importance of being respectful guests, connecting with local communities, and fostering social connections. Learn about educational initiatives, advocacy for human rights, and responsible tourism practices that can positively impact local cultures and communities.
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