EHL Research Events

Sustainability challenges in the UNESCO World Heritage Site; The Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Galapagos Islands project

The aim of this event is to present the findings and results derived from the project lead by researchers from EHL Hospitality Business School, the Charles Darwin Foundation, and the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador.

 

Sustainability challenges in the UNESCO World Heritage Site: The Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Thursday, May 23, 2024

18h00 to 19h00

EHL Campus Lausanne

 

Throughout the session, we will delve into the pressing "tourism challenges" that destinations at risk such as the Galapagos are facing. We will also be drawing attention to collaborative initiatives, driven by sustainability goals, emphasizing the significance of networking and interdisciplinary approaches.

Speakers of the seminar:
  • Dr Andrea MuñozPrincipal investigator - Conservation Sustainability Studies, Charles Darwin Foundation, Ecuador
  • Dr Carlos Martin-RiosCo-investigator - EHL Hospitality Business School, Switzerland
  • Dr María José Barragán PaladinesCo-investigator – Scientific Director, Charles Darwin Foundation, Ecuador
  • Nastia Skorobogatov SaadCo-investigator currently student in MSc in Biology, at the Pontificia Universidad Católica, Ecuador
  • Paul Adrian Guerrero Cuenca – Co-investigator currently student in MSc in Biology, at the Pontificia Universidad Católica, Ecuador
  • Dr Peter VargaPrincipal Investigator - EHL Hospitality Business School, Switzerland

 

*Seats are limited

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