world water
photography
group

world water
www.flickr.com/groups/worldwater

examples

www.flickr.com/photos/planeta

www.flickr.com/photos/planeta

www.flickr.com/photos/tomwalter

www.flickr.com/photos/glocaltravel

www.flickr.com/photos/ojoqtv

www.flickr.com/photos/marlene-ehrenberg

flickr
Flickr is a user-generated photography website.
This is a popular introduction to Web 2.0 as it
encourages interaction among locals and
travelers. Basic accounts are free and premium
accounts are a great value ($25/year).

making contact
Flickr offers locals and travelers exciting new
ways to interact.
Travelers have the opportunity to see people
and places in a candid manner.
Locals can show conservation measures, food,
tours and specific services.

how to
add photos
to groups

general tips
• FOCUS - Decide which of your photos you
wish to share in public
• KEEP IT SIMPLE - Take the photos, post the
photos, add to relevant groups
• MAKE FRIENDS - Give positive feedback
by tagging other people’s photos that
you like with a ‘favorite’

planeta.com
Launched in 1994,
Planeta.com is the global
journal of practical
ecotourism. We celebrate
environmental conservation,
local culture and responsible
travel around the world.
www.planeta.com

references
Photos were used with permission from the following:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/planeta
http://www.flickr.com/photos/tomwalter
http://www.flickr.com/photos/glocaltravel
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ojoqtv
http://www.flickr.com/photos/marlene-ehrenberg