Suchith, The education programs offered by the NASA Teacher-In-Space astronaut and Master Teacher, Ron Fortunato, all open source and open data, clearly shows what is possible in the realm of truly inspired GeoForAll education. Especially given his students have already provided the UN/FAO with their invasive species tracking system.
www.AWorldBridge.com<http://www.AWorldBridge.com> www.AWorldbridgeLabs.com<http://www.AWorldbridgeLabs.com> -Patrick From: Discuss [mailto:discuss-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Suchith Anand Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2018 2:43 AM To: GeoForAll OsGeo; OSGeo Discussions Subject: [OSGeo-Discuss] Info. needed on GIS education initiatives on Sustainable tourism development Dear colleagues, 2nd UNWTO World Conference on Smart Destinations organized by the United Nations World Tourism Organization [1], the Ministry of Energy, Tourism and the Digital Agenda of Spain and the Government of the Principality of Asturias, will be held in Oviedo (Asturias, Spain) from the 25th – 27th of June 2018 Bringing together ministers, government representatives, private sector entities, researchers and academics, as well as technology centers, the event is an important platform for participants to share knowledge, build partnerships and advance in their understanding about the development and key elements of smart destinations I have been invited to speak and share ideas at this conference on the education and research aspects of mapping. I will appreciate if those of you doing research on GIS and sustainable tourism development can share with me their latest research , so I can learn more. I will acknowledge your contributions. Please email this to me by 10th June 2018. Thanks in advance for your help Best wishes, Suchith [1] http://www2.unwto.org [2] http://www.smartdestinationsworldconference.org/19238/speakers/2nd-unwto-world-conference-on-smart-destinations.html
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