University Courses, Summer Schools and Webinars
VIth Mobile Seminar on Tourism in Protected Areas
The Mobile Seminar on Planning and Managing Tourism in Protected Areas is an intensive, 2.5-week field-based training event for professionals working to promote sustainable tourism and outdoor recreation in protected areas globally. It is given in partnership with the US Forest Service International Programs. Seminar themes include planning and zoning for public use and tourism in protected areas; legal, financial and policy frameworks; institutional arrangements and governance including public-private partnerships; interpretation and environmental education; and tourism infrastructure. The seminar travels through Colorado, Wyoming, Montana and South Dakota and makes visits to national parks, forests, monuments, state and local parks, a guest ranch, and a tribal reservation. The seminar visits Yellowstone, Grand Teton, Badlands and Rocky Mountain national parks, Black Hills National Forest; Devils Tower National Monument and Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Cost excluding airfare and visas is $5,395.Date: 6-22 September 2018
Organizers: Colorado State University's Center for Protected Area Management (CPAM) and the Office of International Programs of the U.S. Forest Service
Submit application by: 11 May 2018
Details at: https://warnercnr.colostate.edu/cpam/seminar-tourism-protected-areas/