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		<title>Batu Batu Reef &amp; Islands Study Centre</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 14:49:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Batu Batu Reef and Island Study Centre (BRISC) is a link between beach tourism and marine conservation, in this case facilitated by the partnership between <a href="http://www.batubaturesort.com/main.php">Batu Batu Resort</a> and <a href="http://www.wildasia.org/index.cfm">Wild Asia</a>. Arkitrek has teamed up with architect Leong Seng Kheong to design the centre buildings and infrastructure.]]></description>
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		<title>PATA Conference, Nepal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 06:54:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A report from the PATA Adventure Travel and Responsible Tourism conference in Pokhara, Nepal. It is exactly these kind of forums that I most enjoy at tourism conferences, the chance to engage in debate and inspire new trends in more responsible tourism.]]></description>
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		<title>Responsible Tourism Awards 2010 Finalists</title>
		<link>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/responsible-tourism-awards-2010-finalists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 05:33:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wild Asia announces the finalists for the 5th Responsible Tourism Awards 2010! Wild Asia has shortlisted several operators from across Asia in each category for their outstanding responsible tourism practices. Find out this year's finalists!]]></description>
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		<title>Responsible Tourism Awards Winners</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:45:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[El Nido Resorts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week Wild Asia announced the winners of the 2009 Responsible Tourism Awards. Of this year’s winners, the large hotel category was won by ITC Muhgal India, The medium sized category taken by El Nido Resorts and extending the winning run for India; Sundarbans Jungle Camp won the community based &#038; Homestay bracket.]]></description>
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		<title>Nikoi Island, Indonesia</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:16:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Building Reviews]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Text by Ian Hall Photos by Emran Taib, Melissa Cornejo and Ian Hall See original post on Wild Asia&#8217;s RTA blog. Responsible tourism at its best can allow us to trial a lifestyle that may counter the ecological crisis and bring us closer to nature. At Nikoi Island in Indonesia guests are separated from their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Responsible Tourism Awards</title>
		<link>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/responsible-tourism-awards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 15:46:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arkitrek are proud to be associated with Wild Asia&#8217;s Responsible Tourism (RT) Awards 2009. Ian Hall has been invited to join the judging panel which will decide this year&#8217;s winners from a shortlist of 8 accommodation operators throughout Asia. Wild Asia targets accommodation owners because these are the people who have made a commitment to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sedili Kecil</title>
		<link>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/sedili-kecil/</link>
		<comments>http://arkitrek.com/http:/arkitrek.com/sedili-kecil/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 14:41:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sungai Sedili Kecil is not on the tourist track but that’s why I was there as a guest of Wild Asia. Our job was to assess the community based eco-tourism tourism potential of this proposed Ramsar Site. A rare characteristic of Sedili Kecil is that it has preserved intact a transition between intertidal and fresh water swamp forest.]]></description>
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		<title>Eco Tourism</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2007 19:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Above is a photo of work in progress at BRL. This ‘mock-up’ chalet is now complete and all remaining 8 rooms should be ready by the end of June. We deliberately programmed construction to complete one twin chalet ahead of the others. This approach has proved very useful and has allowed us time to tweak [...]]]></description>
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