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COMMUNITY

DEVELOPMENT TRMT 353

Nov 6/7

In the news Puerto Rico – 46 days on

• https://www.cbsnews.com/news/puerto-ricos-storm-of- misery/

• https://www.disasterassistance.gov/

Typhoon Damrey - Vietnam

• https://www.cbsnews.com/news/typhoon-damrey-vietnam- fatalities/

• http://www.news.com.au/travel/travel- updates/incidents/tourists-say-they-had-just-15-minutes- to-evacuate-town-as-massive-typhoon-smashes- vietnam/news- story/0506da238cca36d827c2a4dd815eff1c

REMINDER

TAPS form due today!

LAND USE Wahl and Parker (2015), Ch. 4

Discuss 1. What opportunities do land use agreements bring to a

community?

2. How can communities foster public-private partnerships

to foster community development?

3. What potential risks should be considered regarding

open access to private land?

BYE BYE BARCELONA Destination Management

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdXcFChRpmI

Destination Marketing

Organization

“A not-for-profit organization, defined

and recognized by it's incorporated

local government entity as the

representative organization

responsible for promoting the

economic development of their

community through tourism.” APEX Glossary (2011)

Destination Management

Organization

“Destination management involves a

co-ordinated and integrated

management of the destination mix

(attractions and events, facilities,

transportation, infrastructure and

hospitality resources).” Morrison, 2013, p. 7

Discuss 1. Destination Management or Destination Marketing?

2. What role should a DMO play in community

development?

Next Class FINISH THE READINGS 

THERE WILL BE A REACTION PAPER!!!!

Readings posted on D2L for Nov 14th posted

CASE STUDY Assignment DUE – Nov 16th!

QUESTIONS? Email: Jenn.Houtby-Ferguson@VIU.ca

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