November 11 to 14, 2001
Guilin
Guangxi Province, China

Sponsors: Guilin Municipal Government; Zhongshan University; Committee on Tourism Geography of the Geographical Society of China; International Geographical Union (IGU) Tourism, Leisure and Global Change Study Group

Hosts: Guilin Tourism Bureau; Center for Tourism Planning and Research, Zhongshan University; IGU Tourism, Leisure and Global Change Study Group

Conference Languages: Chinese and English (with translation)

Conference Themes

• Potentials and prospects for tourism in developing countries
• Economic, social and environmental impacts of tourism in developing countries
• Tourism planning and management in developing countries
• Theories and methods for tourism planning in developing countries
• Tourism planning case studies
• Tourism planning evaluation in developing countries
• Chinese tourism in the 21st century

THIS CALL IS FOR PARTICIPANTS FROM RESIDING OUTSIDE CHINA
China residents should contact the Conference Secretariate for registration information: Prof Bao Jigang <[log in to unmask]>

Abstracts of the papers (see guidelines below) must be submitted by May 15. Abstracts will be evaluated and notification will be sent to participants by June 15. A Conference Proceeding of papers will be published.

Registration Fee: US$350 (all inclusive!)
- a single room in a 4-star hotel for three nights (Nov 11 to 14)
- all the meals during the conference starting with dinner on Nov. 11, and including the conference banquet
- a one-day excursion on the magnificent Li River, Lu Di Cave and West Street in Yangshuo
- transport to and from the Guilin airport

Registration Due: July 31, 2001
Late Registration: $395 - starting August 1, 2001

ALL REGISTRATION MATERIALS WILL BE AVAILABLE ONLINE (at this website) NO LATER THAN APRIL 15, 2001.

Registration fee is fully refundable before August 30th; 50% by September 30th, 25% by October 30th; No refund after October 30th)

Abstract Submission (for participants residing outside of China)

DUE: May 15

Length: 500 to 1000 words

Format:

1. TITLE IN UPPER CASE
2. Full name
3. Position/Rank
4. Institution/Company
5. Full Address
6. Telephone #
7. Fax #
8. E-Mail address
9. Abstract (500-1000 words)
10. Keywords

Please use: MS Word, Wordperfect or ASCII Text Format

Email to: Prof. Alan A. Lew <[log in to unmask]>

For additional information, contact: Prof. Alan A. Lew <[log in to unmask]>

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