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First Green Lunch speaker examines the businesses of tourism and conservation

paper_lunchbagThe Office of Sustainability’s Green Lunch Series kicks off tomorrow, Aug. 18, in Room 2216 in the Student Center. Carlos Morera Beita, a renowned expert on conservation tourism, will give a talk titled “The relationship between protected areas, local development and conservation in Costa Rica.” Beita is currently visiting Auburn’s School of Forestry and Wildlife as a Fulbright scholar. A professor at the National University of Costa Rica in the School of Geography, Beita received his PhD from the University of Barcelona, Spain, and is the author of numerous articles and books about the relationships between the environment, tourism and conservation.

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One Response to “First Green Lunch speaker examines the businesses of tourism and conservation”

  1. Avery Says:
    August 17th, 2009 at 5:27 pm

    Sounds lovely, but what time tomorrow?