Event

Tourism and the SDGs — Imagining Kanazawa’s Culture and Tourism in 2030

On December 19, 2022 UNU-IAS will organise a seminar exploring the role of tourism in building a sustainable and inclusive society.

Time
- Asia/Tokyo

UNU-IAS will organise a seminar exploring the contributions of culture and creative sectors to building an inclusive tourism industry and sustainable society. Highlighting culture as an enabler for community development, the seminar will discuss local good practices and future opportunities for sustainable tourism in Kanazawa, Japan.

The event will be organised by the UNU-IAS Operating Unit Ishikawa/Kanazawa (OUIK).

Participation and Registration

To participate in the event online, please register in advance.

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Language

Please note that this event will be held in Japanese. For more information please visit the UNU-IAS OUIK website (in Japanese only).

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