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Monthly Archives: September 2011
Take a walk in the park for World Tourism Day 2011
On September 27 – World Tourism Day – Planeta.com and Becari Spanish Language School host a free, public, multilingual photo safari and slow adventure in Llano Park. The city safari is great way to link cultures and everyone’s invited! There … Continue reading
Posted in 2011, Announcements, biodiversity, cities, collaboration, conservation, events, fun, green, innovation, Parks, play, tourism, trees, usa, Videos, Web 2.0 in Action
Tagged adventure, city, fun, indigenous, language, mexico, oaxaca, park, parks, play, slow, tourism, trees, turismo, walk, walking, wtd2011
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Recommended Reading/Listening: BBC Science Review
To learn about science reporting in England, let’s transit to Australia! Recommended reading and listening: BBC Trust Review of impartiality and accuracy of the BBC’s coverage of science. I found this report via a link on the ABC Science Show. Good thing … Continue reading
Posted in 2011, Web 2.0 in Action
Tagged abc, australia, balance, bbc, england, journalism, london, news, science, scienceshow, trust
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Beyond Clicktivism: 24 Hours of Reality
Kudos to @algore and friends hosting an innovative 24-hour livestreaming videofest from around the world. Live streaming – like free wi-fi – is a must at events. Those not in the room would like to be able to see or … Continue reading
Posted in climate, innovation, Web 2.0 in Action
Tagged 24, algore, clicktivism, climate, events, globe, livestreaming, project, reality, science, time, ustream, world
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Keeping the Planet Fresh: Common Ground Podcast for September 13
Brand New! We’re keeping the planet fresh with a podcast. The advantage audio has over video is that the pictures are so much better! That said, check out our travel and tourism podcast titled ‘Common Ground‘ which looks at happenings … Continue reading
Posted in 2011, Announcements, Web 2.0 in Action
Tagged anderskarrstedt, app, desert, deserts, filter bubble, kurtackermann, pinacate, podcast, ronmader, south africa, sweden
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South African Standard for Responsible Tourism
Today (September 12) is the official launch of the South African National Minimum Standard for Responsible Tourism at the Featherbed Nature Reserve in Knysna, South Africa. Some history: The National Department of Tourism developed a standard for responsible tourism which … Continue reading
Posted in 2011, africa, Announcements, conservation, tourism
Tagged Responsible Tourism, south africa, southafrica, tourism
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New Zealand 2011: Rugby, Travel, Food, Apps and Wikis
Food, language, sports … all great introductions to another culture. This week the 2011 Rugby World Cup begins in New Zealand. Good thing we have the app! New Zealand is also known as Aotearoa, its Maori name meaning “the country … Continue reading
Posted in 2011, events, fun, indigenous, new zealand, sports, tourism, Videos, Web 2.0 in Action
Tagged 2011 language culture, glenosborne, joedoherty, maori, maoritelevision, newzealand, nz, radiosport, recommendations, rugby, rwc2011, sports
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Announcement: Parks Web 2.0 Workshop
Here is the announcement of the next Web 2.0 workshop that links parks and tourism. The webinar begins next Monday: With the goal of developing web literacy and information sharing among managers and providers of tourism services in parks and … Continue reading
Posted in 2011, Announcements, Web 2.0 in Action
Tagged conservation, literacy, parks, web2.0
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Call to Action from the US National Park Service
2016 marks the 100th anniversary of the US National Park Service – a defining moment that offers an opportunity to reflect on and celebrate accomplishments as the National Park Service prepares for a new century of stewardship and engagement. Download the Call … Continue reading
Posted in 2011, Announcements, biodiversity, conservation, Parks, tourism, usa, Web 2.0 in Action
Tagged 2016, action, parks, usa
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Buzzword Bingo: Conscious Business
Kudos to Anna Pollock for introducing me a brilliant new word we’re adding to Buzzword Bingo! Conscious business = Business enterprise that seeks to be aware of the effects of its actions, and to consciously affect human beings and the environment … Continue reading
Posted in 2011, collaboration, ethics, language
Tagged business, buzzwordbingo, conscious, consciousbusiness, language
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Rain!
Torrential thunderstorms hit Oaxaca yesterday afternoon. I went for a bike ride to visit friends, including Nicodemus at Jarcieria El Arte Oaxaqueño, located on the Rio 20 de Noviembre.
Ron Mader 