GeoTourism: A Tent Pole Concept Holding Up Inclusive Tourism

By Scott Rains on November 23, 2010 12:23 AM

Just 7 days remain to submit your innovation to the Geotourism Challenge 2010!

Ashoka's Changemakers, National Geographic and the Inter-American Development Bank are looking for innovative tourism models that protect the environment, and enhance the character of waterways and the culture and heritage of local populations.

Submit your entry from ANY REGION of the world until December 1, 2010.

Visit http://www.changemakers.com/coasts to submit your initiative to the competition.

Applying to this competition also gives you access to other exciting opportunities for support and recognitionthat include:

MuchBetterAdventures.com - open to all regions
MIF Opportunity 2010 - open to initiatives presented from Latin America and the Caribbean
Fundación Plan21, CarbonoCero Program - open to initiatives from Latin America and the Caribbean

Learn more about these opportunities by visiting http://www.changemakers.com/coasts!

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