Its Here!! Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference (ESTC)

Hosted by Travel Portland and Travel Oregon, the ESTC 2010 will be held in Portland, Oregon, from September 8-10, 2010. The ESTC 2010 will bring together business leaders, travel and tourism professionals and community members, providing opportunities to share the latest trends in eco-tourism and sustainable tourism.

Speaker Application is NOW OPEN
Deadline March 1st 2010

Apply Now : http://www.ecotourism.org/site/c.orLQKXPCLmF/b.4835409/k.FC85/Ecotourism_and_Sustainable_Tourism_Conference_ESTC_2010.htm

Learn how you can become involved: http://www.ecotourism.org/site/c.orLQKXPCLmF/b.4976199/k.76B6/Get_Involved__Ecotourism_and_Sustainable_Tourism_Conference_ESTC_2010.htm

ECOMB Art by the Sea!

eco_art_gallery -


Adopt a bin fundraiser organized by ECOMB of Miami Beach and Sponsored by Seaside Syndication, Miami Dade County and Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce, The Sun Post in colloboration with other creative groups will be sponsoring adopt a litter bin campaign. Liter bins are located in Miami Beach from 1st to 23rd street. The campaign will select 204 artists to decorate one of the Miami Beach trashcans in an effort to boost our beaches vibrancy and encourage litter pick up.

The program will reduce beach by at least 70%.
All money collected from sponsors will go to commisioning artists and implemetning educational programs.

1. Recycling Educational Brochures
Provides funds for additional ECOMB's "Recycling Campaign" multi-lingual brochure

2. Eco Cabana
Provides funds for a mobile eco-information center located on the beach.

3. Eco-Logical Teams
Implementation of neighborhood-based environmental teams, which encourages and teaches community memebers to adopt more environmentally sound practices.

4. Beach Bin Litter Sampling
Hope one day to convert Miami Beach trash cans into recyling bins.


For more information please visit ECOMB: http://www.ecomb.org/