The ESTC 2011 conference on ecotourism and sustainable tourism will be held from September 19-21, 2011 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. The conference brings together leaders in the sustainable tourism industry and focuses on practical solutions to promote environmentally and socially responsible tourism. Potential sponsors are offered various sponsorship levels to increase their visibility among attendees and promote their commitment to sustainability.
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The World Bank Group has recently published Part One of a ‘Tourism Concessioning Toolkit in Protected Areas’, authored by Anna Spenceley, Hermione Nevill, Carla Faustiano Coelho and Michelle Souto.
The work was led by the World Bank Group's Tourism and Competitiveness Global Practice, and the International Finance Corporation's Public-Private Partnership Transaction Advisory Department (C3P), drawing from experience in Mozambique, South Africa, and other parts of the world. This document sets out the stage and core principles to be taken into consideration when designing concessioning programs.
Overview:
Governments and Protected Areas Authorities are under increasing pressure to preserve the beauty and biodiversity of their beaches, parks, and pristine natural sites, while also growing tourism activity.
Tourism concessioning is one solution. Delivering successful tourism concessioning programs, however, is challenging and depends on the right mix of characteristics, technical expertise, and institutional experience.
The World Bank Group presents 14 key characteristics displayed in most successful tourism concessioning programs.
MCRB and FFI held a week of multistakeholder workshops on sustainable tourism in Tanintharyi with a two day discussion focussed on Myeik District at the J&J Hotel on 15/16 May attended by around 60 local people involved in the tourism industry, and international and Myanmar tourism experts, followed by two days of discussion at Victoria Cliff Hotel in Kawthaung attended by around 90 stakeholders.
Read more: http://www.myanmar-responsiblebusiness.org/news/tanintharyi-tourism-workshops.html
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The World Bank Group has recently published Part One of a ‘Tourism Concessioning Toolkit in Protected Areas’, authored by Anna Spenceley, Hermione Nevill, Carla Faustiano Coelho and Michelle Souto.
The work was led by the World Bank Group's Tourism and Competitiveness Global Practice, and the International Finance Corporation's Public-Private Partnership Transaction Advisory Department (C3P), drawing from experience in Mozambique, South Africa, and other parts of the world. This document sets out the stage and core principles to be taken into consideration when designing concessioning programs.
Overview:
Governments and Protected Areas Authorities are under increasing pressure to preserve the beauty and biodiversity of their beaches, parks, and pristine natural sites, while also growing tourism activity.
Tourism concessioning is one solution. Delivering successful tourism concessioning programs, however, is challenging and depends on the right mix of characteristics, technical expertise, and institutional experience.
The World Bank Group presents 14 key characteristics displayed in most successful tourism concessioning programs.
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Read more: http://www.myanmar-responsiblebusiness.org/news/tanintharyi-tourism-workshops.html
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Learn more about the STTP: http://www.gstcouncil.org/en/sustainable-tourism-training.html
Join the next online course: http://bit.ly/sttp-2017q4
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Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference Overview
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Inclusion in ESTC press releases and
social media
Logo on conference signage including Logo on conference signage including Logo on conference signage including Logo on conference signage including
plenary screens plenary screens plenary screens plenary screens
Conference bag insert Conference bag insert Conference bag insert
Full page ad in conference program Half page ad in conference program Quarter page ad in conference program Acknowledgment on Thank-You page of
conference program
E-mail list of attendees for blind use twice
– once before and once after event
3-year Premium Plus Membership with 2-year Premium Plus Membership with 1-year Premium Plus Membership with 1-year Basic Membership with TIES
TIES TIES TIES
*Your sponsorship package can be tailored to ensure best results for you. Please contact us for more details.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON BECOMING A SPONSOR
ESTC 2011 CONTACT US AT SPONSORS@ECOTOURISM.ORG
9. Other Sponsorship Opportunities
Green Conference Sponsor Lunch Sponsor (2 available) Name Badge Lanyard
$15,000 (Exclusive) $5,000 (One Lunch); $8,500 (Two Lunches) $2,000 (Exclusive)
Your one color logo on conference
The Green Conference Sponsor will help reduce the lanyard, to be distributed to all
› Sponsor name in Lunch title
carbon footprint of the conference and contribute conference participants.
› 2 complimentary conference badges
to the efforts to green the ESTC.
› Logo and link on all pages of ESTC website
› 6 complimentary conference badges › Onsite signage at lunch Conference Bag
› Standard booth space in Exhibit Hall › 2-year Premium Plus Membership with TIES $2,000 (Exclusive)
› Logo and link on all pages of ESTC website listed as › Acknowledgment on Thank-You page of conference Your one color logo on conference
Green Conference Sponsor program bags, to be distributed to all
› Logo and link in conference e-mail messages listed as conference participants.
Green Conference Sponsor
› Logo on conference signage including plenary screens Networking Lounge Sponsor Program Back Cover
$5,000 (Exclusive) $2,000 (Exclusive)
› Exclusive press release to announce the sponsor and
Your ad on the back cover of
the conference’s green initiatives › Networking Lounge named after the Sponsor the conference program.
› Conference bag insert › 2 complimentary conference badges
› Half page ad in conference program › Logo and link on all pages of ESTC website Program First Page
› 2-year Premium Plus Membership with TIES › Onsite signage at Networking Lounge $1,600 (Exclusive)
› 2-year Premium Plus Membership with TIES Your ad on the first page of
Official Conference Sponsor › Acknowledgment on Thank-You page of conference the conference program.
$9,000 (Exclusive in Industry) program
ESTC Scholarship
Categories include: Airlines, Credit Card,
$1,000
Green Energy, Insurance, and Auto Rental. Media Sponsor Support students and other
› Exclusivity within your business category In-Kind Promotional Support people in need to attend the ESTC.
› 4 complimentary conference badges
› 2 complimentary conference badges
› Standard booth space in Exhibit Hall
› Logo and link on all pages of ESTC website
Sponsorship Add-On
› Logo and link on all pages of ESTC website
› Logo on conference signage including plenary screens Option to add one conference
› Logo and link in conference e-mail messages
› Acknowledgment on Thank-You page of conference bag insert to your sponsorship
› Logo on conference signage including plenary screens
program package.
› Exclusive press release to announce the sponsor
*Details of Media Sponsorship package are negotiable.
› Conference bag insert
› Half page ad in conference program
Conference Bag Insert
$750
› 2-year Premium Plus Membership with TIES
Your insert distributed to all
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON BECOMING A SPONSOR conference attendees.
ESTC 2011 CONTACT US AT SPONSORS@ECOTOURISM.ORG
10. ESTC 2011 Sponsorship Application
Contact Information Sponsorship Selection
□ Expedition Sponsorship: $18,000 □ Name Badge Lanyard: $2,000
Name
□ Adventure Sponsorship: $10,000 □ Conference Bag: $2,000
Phone Email □ Voyage Sponsorship: $5,000 □ Program Back Cover: $2,000
Organization □ Journey Sponsorship: $1,500 □ Program First Page: $1,600
□ Green Conference Sponsor: $15,000 □ ESTC Scholarship: $1,000
Address
□ Lunch Sponsorship: Single $5,000 □ Networking Lounge: $5,000
City State Zip Country □ Lunch Sponsorship: Exclusive $8,500 □ (Add-On) Bag Insert : $750
□ Official Sponsorship: $9,000 □ (Add-On) Exhibit Booth: $500
Billing Information
Please submit the following with your application to sponsors@ecotourism.org:
Name
□ 50 words organizational description □ Vector file of your logo
Payment Information. Full payment in U.S. funds must accompany this form in order to
Address
secure your space as a sponsor or exhibitor. Space is revocable until payment is
accepted. Cancellation Policy: We will refund (forgive) 75% of the total sponsor or
exhibitor fee payable for cancellations received in writing 120 days before the first day of
City State Zip Country
the conference. We will refund (forgive) 50% of the total sponsor or exhibitor fee
payable for cancellations received in writing 60 days before the first day of the
conference. We will refund (forgive) 25% of the total sponsor or exhibitor fee payable for
Payment Information cancellations received in writing 30 days before the first day of the conference. After 30
days before the first day of the conference, no refunds will be made and all fees are due
□ Check □ Visa □ MasterCard □ American Express and payable. In the unlikely event of cancellation of the conference, the liability of The
(Make payable to International Ecotourism Society is limited to the amount of fees paid.
The International Ecotourism Society)
Total amount due:
Credit Card Number Exp. Date Please fax completed form to +1 202 789 7279, email to
sponsors@ecotourism.org, or mail to The International Ecotourism Society, Attn:
ESTC Sponsorship, PO Box 96503 #34145, Washington, DC 20090, USA
Cardholder ‘s Name Cardholder’s Signature
› › For questions, please call +1 202 506 5033 x11 or email
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON BECOMING A SPONSOR
ESTC 2011 CONTACT US AT SPONSORS@ECOTOURISM.ORG
sponsors@ecotourism.org
11. ESTC 2011
Contact us at sponsors@ecotourism.org
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SEPTEMBER 19 - 21, MOREUS • THE WESTIN • HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC, USA
ESTC 2011 FOR 2011 AT SPONSORS@ECOTOURISM.ORG
CONTACT
INFORMATION ON BECOMING A SPONSOR