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![]() Former Director, U.S. Peace Corps "At the Earth Summit at Rio, 1992, world leaders reached a consensus unique in history. Known popularly as Agenda 21, the Rio consensus created a new framework for unprecedented cooperation for sustainable development among all sectors of society to conciously create the future. -Noel Brown |
![]() Author "The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future" A world of partnership and peace is, in our age of high technology, a requisite for survival. Because it links people on the grassroots level and makes it possible for us to explore the beauties of nature, the travel and tourism industry can play a major role in accelerating the shift to a world where both human and ecological diversity will be truly valued. We can be empowered in this urgent task by what we are now learning about ancient partnership traditions, confirming that it is within our power to take concrete actions for transformative change." -Riane Eisler |
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Anders Arfwedson Coordinator, World Decade for Cultural Development (UNESCO) |
John Kim Bell Founder and President Canadian Native Arts Foundation |
Robert Burns Chairman, World Travel and Tourism Council |
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Hon. Michel Dupuy Minister, Department of Canadian Heritage |
Dr. Gregory Grechko Cosmonaut and President Federation of Peace and Conciliation (Russia) |
Rick Hansen C.C., O.B.C., National Fellow - Disabilities U.B.C. IIPT's Ambassador for Peace |
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R. Padre Johnson Writer and Artist |
Robert Juliano Legislative Consultant Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union |
Dr. Ken Kwaku Global Program Manager Multi-Lateral Investment Guarentee Agency (MIGA) World Bank Group |
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Wangari Maathai Coordinator Greenbelt Movement |
Edgar Mitchell Apollo XIV Astronaut and Founder, Institute of Noetic Sciences |
Umberto de Pretto Deputy Director International Chamber of Commerce |
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Judge Andree Ruffo Co-Chairperson Canada Committee for the International Year of the Family |
Dr. Karan Singh Presidentnternational Centre India |
Severn Cullis-Suzuki Founder, Environmental Children's Organization (ECHO), Recipient of 1993 United Nations Global 500 Award |
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Pierre Marc Johnson Vice Chairman, National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy - Canada |
For more information, and to register for the conference contact:
International Institute for Peace through Tourism
Fox Hill 13 Cottage Club Road Stowe, Vermont, 05672 USA
Telephone: 802-253-2658 Fax: 802-253-2645
E-Mail: conference@iipt.org