North Devon Biosphere Presents: BCHT Tourism Academy

On Wednesday 2nd December 2020, the BCHT Team were proud to present our online 'Tourism Academy'.

Tourism businesses in the area were invited to learn about our Interreg funded 'Bio-Cultural Heritage Tourism' project, the future of tourism post-Covid, how they could become more sustainable and how they could work alongside important land managers

Topics & Speakers

• BCHT (Bio-Cultural Heritage Tourism) Project Introduction and Outcomes so far - Dr Ian Merrell - University of Exeter

• Land Designations and what they can offer businesses  - Andrew Bell and Sarah Jordan - North Devon Biosphere Reserve, Jenny Carey-Wood - North Devon Coast AONB and Dan James - Exmoor National Park

• Sustainability Training and Improvements - Nicola Corrigan - 361 Energy & Claire Moodie - Plastic Free North Devon

• The Future of Tourism Post-Covid - Professor Tim Coles - University of Exeter

• Q&A with Guest Speakers

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You can view the online Tourism Academy below: