Ma lalo o ke kumumanaʻo, "New paradigms and Resilience for Sustainable and Responsible Tourism in Developing Countries," ua mālama pono ʻia ka World Eco-Tourism Conference (WEC) i manaʻo nui ʻia a me ka manawa kūpono ma Don Chan Palace Hotel & Convention Center, Vientiane / Lao PDR , i neia manawa.
Me nā ʻelele he 300 a ʻoi aku ka nui o nā keʻena aupuni, nā hui aupuni a kūwaho hoʻi, nā hui mākaʻikaʻi a me nā pāpāho, ua kū aʻe ka ʻaha kūkā ma ke ʻano he kūkākūkā honua hou e hoʻololi i nā haʻawina e pili ana i ka ulu ʻana o ka mākaʻikaʻi huakaʻi. nā huahana a me nā lawelawe e pili ana.
ʻO Lao PDR Kuhina Nui Bouasone Bouphavanh i ʻōlelo ʻia i kāna kamaʻilio hoʻomaka ʻana ʻo ia ka ʻāina i mahalo ʻia ʻo "Jewel of the Mekong River" ma ka hāʻawi ʻana i nā Pūnaewele Hoʻoilina o ka Honua a me nā wahi hoʻokipa kūlohelohe a kūlohelohe hoʻi. No ka hoʻokō ʻana i ka pono no ka hoʻomaikaʻi hou ʻana o nā ʻoihana, ua hoʻopukapuka nui ke aupuni ʻo Lao i ke kūkulu ʻana i nā alanui aupuni a kūloko a ua hoʻopau koke i nā hana nui ma East-West a me North-South Economic Corridors. E like me ka 2009, ua hāʻawi ʻia nā makaʻāinana o ʻewalu mau ʻāina ʻo ASEAN i nā hoʻokuʻu ʻia ʻana o ka wisa a aia kekahi liberalization o nā rula no ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā palena palena no nā kamaʻāina o nā ʻāina kokoke.
Eia kekahi, he hope kakauolelo nui o ka United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Ua koho ʻo Kauka Eugenio Yunis iā Lao PDR ma ke ʻano he kumu hoʻohālike koʻikoʻi no ka hoʻomohala mau ʻana o ka mākaʻikaʻi honua. ʻO ka pahuhopu nui o ka ʻaha kūkā, ʻo ia ke kūkākūkā a me ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i nā pilikia o kēia wā ma hope o ka emi ʻana o ka hoʻokele waiwai honua, ka hoʻololi ʻana i ke aniau a me ka hoʻoweliweli ʻana i ka maʻi puaʻa.
Ua kūkākūkā ʻia nā wahi nui i loko o ʻehā mau kau, e like me Sustainable Eco-Tourism & Roadmaps, Market Development & Resilience, Local Community Challenges & Solutions, a me Public & Private Sector Partnership. Eia kekahi, aia kekahi mau hālāwai ʻenehana a me kahi hālāwai kūikawā hope loa no ka Hoʻolālā & Hoʻolaha ʻana o ka Mekong-Sub-ʻĀina Nui (GMS).
Aia iā Mr. Peter Semone, kākāʻōlelo kahiko no ka Mekong Tourism Co-ordinating Office (MTCO) ma Bangkok, e hōʻike i nā hopena o ka ʻaha kūkā a me ka hoʻokumu ʻana i kahi ʻano o ka Hōʻike Vientiane. ʻO kēia ʻōlelo hoʻolaha ka mea hou loa i loko o ke kaʻina o nā hoʻohiki ākea āpau e hoʻolaha ana i ka hoʻomohala hoʻokipa hoʻomau e hoʻopau i ka ilihune a mālama i nā kumuwaiwai kaiapuni.
Ma waho aʻe o nā hōʻike loea a me nā kūkākūkā panela, ua hoʻonohonoho ʻia nā hoa kūkā o DiscoveryMice, Malaysia, a me Lao National Tourism Administration (LNTA) no nā ʻelele i kahi huakaʻi hoʻoliʻiliʻi Vientiane City, e like me ke kipa ʻana iā Wat Sisaket, Ho Phra Keo a me That Luang . ʻO kahi koho ʻē aʻe e hui pū i kahi huakaʻi hoʻonaʻauao hoʻokahi lā i ka National Protected Area o Phou Khao Khouay, aia ma kahi o hoʻokahi hola ka mamao mai Vientiane.
Ua hāʻawi ʻo Mr. Somphong Mongkhonvilay, ke kuhina a me ka luna o LNTA, i ka mahalo nui i kāna haʻi ʻōlelo panina i ka Lao Association of Travel Agents (LATA), Tourism Malaysia a me India, Asian Development Bank (ADB) a me nā hui kākoʻo ʻē aʻe mai ka lehulehu a ʻoihana pilikino. Eia pū, mahalo nui iā ʻoe i hele i nā hale ʻaina alakaʻi o Vientiane no ke kākoʻo ʻana i ka ʻaina ahiahi a ka ʻaha kūkā i hōʻike ai i kahi hui hulahula moʻomeheu o Sabah, Malaysia.
ʻO ka hālāwai kūkā o ka World Eco-Tourism ma 2010 e mālama ʻia ma Malaysia.
