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Wildlife Conservation Society,
Gabon
Evason Phuket & Six Senses Spa,
Thailand
Crete's Culinary Sanctuaries,
Greece
Snow Leopard Conservancy India Trust,
India
3 Sisters Adventure Trekking,
Nepal
Great Baikal Trail,
Russia
Banyan Tree nominated by Canopus Maldives,
Maldives
Chumbe Island Coral Park, Ltd. ,
Tanzania
Yachana Foundation,
Ecuador
CC Africa,
South Africa
Eco-Health Farms,
Latvia
Exotica Cottages,
Dominica
Blue Ventures Conservation,
Madagascar
Tourism Board of Bhutan,
Bhutan
Rios Tropicales Lodge ,
Costa Rica
Competition Nominations
Published | Title | Organization | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2008 | African Pro-Poor Tourism Development Centre - Making Tourism Work For the Poor in Africa Organization: African ProPoor Tourism Development Centre Country : Kenya City: Nairobi Project Description: The foundation seeks to use tourism as a strategic tool to alleviate poverty, promote gender equity, harness community conservation and intervene in the reduction of transmission of HIV/AIDS through tourism. APTF is guided by this slogan: "Give the local community a fish and you feed them for today, teach them how to fish and you feed them ... | African ProPoor Tourism Development Centre | Kenya |
| Sep 24, 2008 | Experience the NILA Organization: Vayali Folklore Group Country : India City: Thrissur Project Description: It is a unique kind of responsible trourism initiative to generate fund for supporting the RIVER NILA and its culture. Throgh tourism, we will be bringing visitors to this river and experience with the cultural aspects of this river. | Vayali Folklore Group | India |
| Aug 30, 2008 | Sibuyan Island Innovative Community-Based Eco-tourism Program Organization: Country : Philippines City: Quezon City Project Description: Pure nature should be preserved | Philippines | |
| Aug 22, 2008 | Save the Earth from ABOVE the Earth Organization: Country : United States City: Brooklyn Project Description: An Airship uses less fuel in a week than a 747 does just taxiing on a runway. My work will put someone on Top of the Forbes 400 ! Given the green trend of late and the necessity to save the planet, my work introduces very practical answers to safe and efficient Air Travel... The impact of a perfectly functioning Airship is very far ... | United States | |
| Aug 20, 2008 | Organizing open source events around the common notion of bettering processes Organization: informations sans Frontières Country : France City: Paris Project Description: Creation of more sustainable environnements, encouraging peace processes, giving access to food, water, and housing, implementing research, enhancing education, bettering life, both on social innovation and economy, promoting creation and culture, respectful of individues and of the lanscapes throught the use of renewable materials in buildings ... | informations sans Frontières | France |
| Aug 20, 2008 | Responsible Sustainable Tourism Organization: Country : Costa Rica City: Puntarenas Project Description: Green Hotels has wide programs in conjunction with participation as members of the Rain Forest Alliance, the Certification of Sustainable Tourism (CST) and the World Heritage Alliance (WHA) that we most recently were nominated to join with the UN Foundation. Both Si Como No and Villa Blanca are recognized by the Certification for Sustainable ... | Costa Rica | |
| Aug 18, 2008 | Community Based Cultural Tourism in Uttarakhand Organization: UDGAM Country : India City: Almora Project Description: UDGAM(A not for profit organization) found that migration of rural educated youths is a major problem of the hills of Uttarakhand. A primary reason for such migration is not so much lack of livelihood opportunities available in the region but lack of knowledge and participation in the existing and potential livelihood opportunities. UDGAM found ... | UDGAM | India |
| Jul 24, 2008 | Our Planet Retreats Organization: Our Planet Retreats Country : United Kingdom City: London Project Description: Building retreats/resorts in remote/developing places of beauty. Large % of profits go back to local people, local people can own shares in the retreats and it is financed by crowdfunding. Having already started 2 projects for local people and environment. A farming project in Cambodia and a turtle conservation project in PNG. They have ... | Our Planet Retreats | United Kingdom |
| Jul 11, 2008 | Strawberry Fields Eco Lodge PO Box 14 Karat Konso Karat Konso Special Wareda Southern Nation States Ethiopia Organization: Strawberry Fields Eco Lodge Country : Ethiopia City: Karat Konso Project Description: Alex founded SFEL, a combination of private enterprise and altruism, sustainable tourism, permaculture education and cultural diversity. An Oxford University graduate in Biological Studies, Alex had travelled with his family as a youngster. After leaving school he began traveling more widely. He absorbed the principles of permaculture (in ... | Strawberry Fields Eco Lodge | Ethiopia |
| Jul 4, 2008 | Hostería Azuluna / Azuluna Lodge Organization: Hostería Azuluna Country : Ecuador City: Puerto Lopez Project Description: Azuluna and Fundacion Reto Internacional: www.fundacionretointernacional.org.ec are running different local community development projects, such us: education for young people, some infrastructure (day care, classroom, etc.). The level of community participation is unique and the the vision for the future is to provide running water for 12 de ... | Hostería Azuluna | Ecuador |
| Jun 19, 2008 | Heritage Lodge-Ha'Buharo Island Organization: Tangaza Tours Country : Uganda City: KAMPALA Project Description: Ha'Buharo Island - “Island of Bird song” - is located on Lake Bunyonyi in Kabale District, South Western Uganda, and 411 km from Kampala and 100 km from Kigali - Rwanda. Bunyonyi is a 15 minutes drive from Kabale town on a murram road, along the beautiful hills and terraces that surround this picturesque and serene lake. | Tangaza Tours | Uganda |
| Jun 18, 2008 | exotica hotel Organization: Country : Dominica City: Roseau Project Description: environmentally friendly, well located and in conformity with its natural surrounding. | Dominica | |
| Jun 14, 2008 | Ha'buharo Island of Bird song- Tangaza Tours Organization: Tangaza Tours Country : Uganda City: Kampala Project Description: Ha'buharo is an Island lodge in Lake Bunyonyi. Its main actitvities are nature walks, bird watching, swimming, boat rides and a fantastic resting place after Gorilla traking. | Tangaza Tours | Uganda |
| Jun 13, 2008 | Dr Lee White Organization: Country : Oman City: Muscat Project Description: wild life conservation society Gabon | Oman | |
| Jun 13, 2008 | Julia Campbell Agro-Forest Memorial Park Organization: Providential Youngsters Society (PrYS) Country : Philippines City: Asipulo, Ifugao Project Description: Its a 40 hectare organic farmland/virgin forest in the tribal mountain of Asipulo, Ifugao Province. It was established to pay tribute to a US Peace Corps Volunteer who tragically died in Ifugao last year. The park not only promotes the life and earth friendly values of Julia Campbell but also the indigenous tribal culture by using native style ... | Providential Youngsters Society (PrYS) | Philippines |
| Jun 12, 2008 | RIOS TROPICALES LODGE, COSTA RICA Organization: RIOS TROPICALES LODGE Country : Costa Rica City: San jose Project Description: La naturaleza a observar asi coo la flora y la fauna tipica (nativa) de la zona es super!, aunque son caudalosos los rios es apacible el paseo en Kajak o practicando Rafting... atrevanse! | RIOS TROPICALES LODGE | Costa Rica |
| Jun 11, 2008 | Yachana Foundation Organization: Country : Ecuador City: Quito Project Description: Geotourism and education activities in the Amazonian Region in Ecuador | Ecuador | |
| Jun 11, 2008 | monde globalisant ( republique gabonaise en rep. argentine ) Organization: I.C.A.A. "parroquia santiago apostol " Country : Argentina City: Buenos Aires Project Description: www.icaanoromana.blogspot.com estimada, institucion. por medio los agradesco a todos por la gran tarea que han llevados siempre."son tambien apostoles " en su obra. me llamo jean francois ndoume, vivo en argentina por que me estoy preparando como seminarista . SALUDO Y BENDICION FINAL . todos los que estan conmigo te mandan saludos. saluda a ... | I.C.A.A. "parroquia santiago apostol " | Argentina |
| Jun 10, 2008 | The Other Africa Guides (TOAGS) Organization: The Other Africa, Inc. Country : United States City: Washington DC Project Description: Merging modern Africa with cyberspace - both with boundless potential. The Other Africa Guides is a project aimed at both empowering local communities and changing perceptions of the African continent. Using two coordinators and numerous university interns per location, the project hopes to map 70 major cities in Africa under 12 sectors, and make ... | The Other Africa, Inc. | United States |
| Jun 10, 2008 | Banyan Tree Maldives Organization: Country : Maldives City: Maldives Project Description: To enhance our ability to support community&environmrntal. Build more coral by semen, turtle delease, baby shark | Maldives |