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The Sustainable Tourism CRC (Cooperative Research Centre)
is a
not-for-profit consortium of 16 Australian Universities and Vocational
Education Training providers. It is the world's largest scientific facility
managing and delivering research to support the sustainability of one of
the planet's largest and fastest growing industries, tourism. It acts as a
bridging mechanism linking public sector research and higher education
organisations and the users of the new knowledge generated, from both the
private and public sector.
Sustainable tourism research and its application is focused on contributing
to the delivery of the Millennium Development Goals, especially in the
areas of poverty reduction, sustainability and gender equity. Other areas
include economic growth and employment, information technologies,
destination management, tourism policy and planning expertise, cultural and
heritage tourism, marine tourism, tourism in both the developed and the
developing world.
• offers a comprehensive collection of travel and tourism information
globally as well as in the Asia Pacific region together with actionable
reports on regional trends.
• has a team of experienced industry analysts and tourism researchers,
together with respected professional associates from throughout the world.
• clients include private companies, state and national government
agencies, international, national and regional travel and tourism
associations, aid management agencies, foreign aid donors, as well as other
organisations directly and indirectly associated with the travel and
tourism industry.
• international research and consultancy focuses on identifying: factors
influencing the success of tourism enterprises in a competitive marketplace
and identifying practical and affordable ways to realise the financial
returns and other benefits of tourism in order to bring commercial tourism
opportunities to fruition.
Contact for ICTP members: Steve Noakes
Sustainable Tourism Cooperative Research Centre Room 2.22, Business
Building 2, Griffith University, Gold Coast campus PMB 50, Gold Coast Mail
Centre 9726, Queensland, Australia
Tel: +61-7-55528216 Fax: 55528171 Mobile 0418774295
steve@crctourism.com.au
www.crctourism.com.au
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