Waste and tourism: how to set a participative approach? (30 November 2017)

On 30 November 2017 ACR+ hosted a webinar entitled "Waste and tourism: how to set a participative approach?”. Organised in the framework of the URBAN-WASTE project, this webinar focused on participative processes and the approach to attract local stakeholders including residents, tourism establishments, tourism service providers and others to provide a mechanism for sharing their concerns and proposals and integrate those into the final solution and measures to be implemented.

The webinar covered the following topics:

• a short introduction tothe project and overview of current activities;
• the importance of the participative approach and its expected outcomes;
• ways of bringing decision making closer to the residents and their needs;
• the Consumeless activity.

Presentations

• Introduction to URBAN-WASTE and short overview of current activities (Jean-Benoit Bel, ACR+)
• Importance of the participative approach and its expected outcomes (Celeste Oliveira, Lisbon Municipality)
• Bringing decision making closer to the residents and their needs (Lorenzo Bono, Florence Municipality)
• Waste management in party areas - investigating litter behaviour (Kira Thume, Copenhagen)
• CONSUME – LESS: CONSUME LESS In Mediterranean Touristic Communities (Barbara Sanari, Svi.med)

Follow this link or click on the picture below to view online the recording of this webinar. Please note that as a first step you will be asked to register for the webinar.