Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference (ESTC) (http://www.ecotourismconference.org/) presentation by Phil Sarnoff, Doctoral Student, University of Utah and Kelly Bricker, Associate Professor, University of Utah - "Tourism and Biodiversity Conservation Hotspots" - presented in September 2011. Organized by The International Ecotourism Society (http://www.ecotourism.org), the ESTC is a unique annual conference providing practical solutions to advance sustainability goals for the tourism industry.
ESTC 2011 Presentation by John Salazar, Hilton Head Island Green Survey
1. This presentation was presented at the Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism
Conference 2011 (ESTC 2011), held in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, USA, from
September 19th-21st. Organized by The International Ecotourism Society (TIES), the
ESTC is a unique annual conference providing practical solutions to advance
sustainability goals for the tourism industry.
Learn more about the ESTC: http://www.ecotourismconference.org
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2. Hilton Head Island Green Survey: Visitor Willingness
to Practice Conservation Behaviors while on
Vacation
Conducted by the Lowcountry and Resort Islands Tourism
Institute at the University of South Carolina – Beaufort
3. Some of Our Research Projects for
the Local Community
• Resident and visitor demand for public transportation
• Festival and special event attendee point of origin analyses
• Economic impact of the Heritage golf tournament on Hilton Head Island
• Port labor demand assessment
• Economic impact of second homes
• Ongoing visitor estimates and day tripper study
• Green survey