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Conference Papers
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2003. Limits to ecotourism
development in Northern British Columbia - A Case study of the Tl'azt'en
Nations. Paper prepared for the "Taking Tourism to the Limits"
International conference hosted by the University of Waikato, New Zealand
Dec 8-11, 2003.
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2003. First
Nations and Ecotourism: Opportunities and Constraints in the Tl'azt'en
Territories, Northern British Columbia. Paper presented at the Annual
Meeting of the Canadian Assoc. of Geographers, Victoria, May 2003.
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Community
capacity building among the First Nations in Northern British Columbia.
Paper presented at the Western Division Canadian Association of Geographers
(WDCAG), Organized by the Geography/Resource Recreation and Tourism
Program, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, March
2003.
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2002. Managing
mountain tourism and the environment in the highest national park: Nepal's
Sagarmatha (Everest) National Park. Presented at the Tourism and the
Natural Environment: Interrelationships, Impacts and Management. Organized
by the University of Brighton. October 23-25, Eastbourne, England.
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2002. Benefits
for whom? NGOs and local communities in biodiversity conservation in South
Asia. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of
Geographers (CAG), May 28-June 1, 2002, Toronto.
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2002. Benefits for whom? NGOs and local communities in biodiversity
conservation in South Asia. Invited paper at the Congress of Social
Sciences and Humanities - Collaborative Program on Sustainable Human
Development organized by the Canadian International Development Agency, May
25-June 1, 2002, Toronto.
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2002. Mountain
ecotourism: Global perspective on challenges and opportunities. Paper
submitted to The World Ecotourism Summit, May 19-22, 2002, Quebec City.
(included in CD-Rom: Portfolio of Statements and Presentations)
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2002. Spatial and
temporal effects of tourism development on remote mountain settlements in
the Himalayas. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association of
American Geographers (AAG), Los Angeles, California, March 19-22, 2002.
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2001.
Environmental Education: Recreation and Tourism Perspectives. Paper
presented at the Annual Environmental Education (EECOM) Conference,
Whitehorse, Yukon, July 19-22.
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2001.
International Workshop on Mountain Ecosystems: A future Vision held in
Cusco, Peru (April 25-27). One of the key members of the drafting committee
for the Cusco Declaration on Mountain Ecosystems.
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2000. Delivered a
Keynote Speech to the International Symposium "Mountain Tourism - A
Blessing or a Curse?" held during April 16-17, on the occasion of the
opening of the Exhibition "Der Berg Ruft" (A Call to the
Mountains) International Mountaineering Exhibition (15 April 2000 - 4
November 2001) held in Altenmarkt, Salzburg, Austria.
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1999. Participated
in the electronic conference Mountain People, Forests and Trees. April -
May 1999, organized by the Mountain Forum, an international network.
Presented a case study from the Khumbu region on tourism's impact on
mountain forests, and actively participated in the discussions and debates
(see N. Butt and M.F. Price (2000) Mountain People, Forests, and Trees.
Strategies for Balancing Local Management and Outside Interests. Virginia:
The Mountain Institute and Mountain Forum.
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1999. Managing
tourism and environment in the highest national park: solid waste
management in the Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest) National Park, Nepal. A success
story" Paper presented at the Third Global Conference, Building A
Sustainable World Through Tourism, October 17-21, 1999. Glasgow, Scotland.
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1996. Tourism,
Environment and Sustainable Development: Reflections from the Nepalese
Himalaya. Paper published in the Proceedings of the Alpine Tourism:
Sustainability - Reconsidered and Redesigned. International Conference held
in Innsbruck, Austria, June 2-5. pp. 156-73.
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1996. Bridging
the gap: Tourism, protected areas and local people in developing countries.
Paper presented at the Sixth International Symposium on Society and
Resource Management, held in Pennsylvania State University, U.S.A. June
18-23, 1996.
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1995. On the relevance of integrating recreation ecology in
tourism impact studies in the context of Himalayan parks and protected
areas Paper presented at the International Himalayan Environment Programme
and Action Projects Conference, New Delhi, India, February 10-12, 1995.
Served as the moderator of the Task Force on "Biosphere Reserves and
Protected Areas Network: Fish and Wildlife; Environmental stress; 'Hot
spots' and Popular Mountaineering Routes and Bases" and presented recommendations
on behalf of the Task Force.
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1994. Tourism and environmental sustainability in parks and protected
areas: A research framework for developing countries Paper presented at the
Second Global Conference, Building a Sustainable Development World Through
Tourism, 12-16 September 1994, Montreal, Canada.
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