Tech 9 Pilot Course Help Files
Project 1: April 2023
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You are encouraged to work with the tourism operators and destinations and take your own photos; however, if needed, the following sites have copyright free photos related to New Brunswick: https://pixabay.com/ and https://unsplash.com/
A digital asset database of copyright free New Brunswick photos is also available here: https://platform.crowdriff.com/m/destinationnb
A digital asset database of copyright free New Brunswick photos is also available here: https://platform.crowdriff.com/m/destinationnb
Places already heavily chosen: Hopewell Rocks, Albert County Museum, and Broadleaf Ranch.
Essential Questions: Choose at least 5
Why did you choose the tourism operator or attraction that you did?
• What challenges did you face in producing your project?
• What did you learn from this project?
• What advice would you give to other students doing a similar project?
• What advice would you give a Tourism Operator who wants to learn more about supporting the SDGs in their business?
• If you could go to any tourism operation in New Brunswick for a class field trip, where would you want to go? Why?
• Has this project inspired you to work in the tourism industry? If so, what type of job or career do you see yourself doing, and why?
Why did you choose the tourism operator or attraction that you did?
• What challenges did you face in producing your project?
• What did you learn from this project?
• What advice would you give to other students doing a similar project?
• What advice would you give a Tourism Operator who wants to learn more about supporting the SDGs in their business?
• If you could go to any tourism operation in New Brunswick for a class field trip, where would you want to go? Why?
• Has this project inspired you to work in the tourism industry? If so, what type of job or career do you see yourself doing, and why?
Beginner List to choose from for provincial tourism operators and sites and how they are addressing the SDGs and helping NB Thrive
List 11 Albert County New Brunswick Provincial Tourism operators and sites that have implemented practices to address the Sustainable Development Goals and are helping tourism in New Brunswick Canada thrive. State which goals they are addressing. Give specific practices that address these goals. Provide statistics to support the list. Only provincially regulated tourism operators and sites.
According to Tourism New Brunswick, the tourism industry in the province generates over $1 billion in economic activity annually, providing jobs and supporting local businesses. These tourism operators and sites contribute to this industry while also addressing the Sustainable Development Goals through various sustainable practices.
List 11 Albert County New Brunswick Provincial Tourism operators and sites that have implemented practices to address the Sustainable Development Goals and are helping tourism in New Brunswick Canada thrive. State which goals they are addressing. Give specific practices that address these goals. Provide statistics to support the list. Only provincially regulated tourism operators and sites.
- The Hopewell Rocks - Goal 14 (Life Below Water) and Goal 15 (Life on Land)
- Promotes responsible tourism practices, such as staying on designated trails and respecting wildlife.
- Offers interpretive programs that educate visitors about the natural and cultural history of the area.
- Cape Enrage - Goal 13 (Climate Action) and Goal 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth)
- Uses solar power to generate electricity, reducing their carbon footprint.
- Provides employment and economic opportunities for local residents.
- Albert County Museum - Goal 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) and Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
- Promotes local history and heritage to encourage sustainable cultural tourism.
- Uses sustainable building practices to reduce energy consumption.
- Waterside Farms Cottage - Goal 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth) and Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
- Provides employment and economic opportunities for local residents.
- Promotes local food and products to reduce transportation emissions and support the local economy.
- Kayak Moncton - Goal 14 (Life Below Water) and Goal 15 (Life on Land)
- Uses kayaks to offer eco-tourism experiences that minimize disturbance to wildlife and promote environmental awareness.
- Supports conservation efforts to protect natural habitats and biodiversity.
- Alma Lobster Shop - Goal 14 (Life Below Water) and Goal 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth)
- Sources local, sustainably harvested seafood to support the local fishing industry and reduce transportation emissions.
- Provides employment and economic opportunities for local residents.
- Shepody National Wildlife Area - Goal 15 (Life on Land) and Goal 14 (Life Below Water)
- Protects and manages habitats for wildlife and migratory birds.
- Offers interpretive programs to educate visitors about the importance of wetland conservation.
- Cape Enrage Nature Adventures - Goal 13 (Climate Action) and Goal 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth)
- Promotes eco-tourism practices, such as wildlife viewing and low-impact hiking.
- Provides employment and economic opportunities for local residents.
- Hopewell Rocks Motel and Country Inn - Goal 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth) and Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
- Provides employment and economic opportunities for local residents.
- Promotes energy conservation and waste reduction through eco-friendly practices.
- Alma Beach Suites - Goal 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) and Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)
- Uses sustainable building practices and renewable energy sources to reduce environmental impact.
- Promotes sustainable tourism practices, such as supporting local businesses and minimizing waste.
- Waterside Beach Provincial Park - Goal 15 (Life on Land) and Goal 14 (Life Below Water)
- Offers recreational opportunities that promote environmental awareness and appreciation for nature.
- Manages and protects natural habitats and ecosystems to preserve biodiversity.
According to Tourism New Brunswick, the tourism industry in the province generates over $1 billion in economic activity annually, providing jobs and supporting local businesses. These tourism operators and sites contribute to this industry while also addressing the Sustainable Development Goals through various sustainable practices.
- The Hopewell Rocks
- Image Link: https://www.thehopewellrocks.ca/gallery
- Map Link: https://www.thehopewellrocks.ca/location
- Wikipedia Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hopewell_Rocks
- Statistic: The Hopewell Rocks are a natural wonder carved by tidal erosion that can rise up to 16 meters high.
- Cape Enrage
- Image Link: https://www.capeenrage.ca/gallery
- Map Link: https://www.capeenrage.ca/contact-us
- Wikipedia Link: Not available
- Statistic: Cape Enrage is located on the Bay of Fundy, which has the highest tides in the world, with the difference between high and low tide reaching up to 16 meters.
- Albert County Museum
- Image Link: https://www.albertcountymuseum.com/photos
- Map Link: https://www.albertcountymuseum.com/visit-us
- Wikipedia Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_County_Museum
- Statistic: The Albert County Museum is home to over 30,000 artifacts, including photographs, documents, and tools that represent the history of the region.
- Waterside Farms Cottage
- Image Link: https://watersidefarmcottages.ca/gallery/
- Map Link: https://watersidefarmcottages.ca/location/
- Wikipedia Link: Not available
- Statistic: Waterside Farms Cottage is located on a working farm that produces organic vegetables and grass-fed beef.
- Kayak Moncton
- Image Link: https://kayakmoncton.com/photos/
- Map Link: https://kayakmoncton.com/location/
- Wikipedia Link: Not available
- Statistic: Kayak Moncton offers guided tours of the Petitcodiac River, which is home to several species of fish, including Atlantic salmon.
- Alma Lobster Shop
- Image Link: https://www.alma-lobster-shop.myshopify.com/pages/gallery
- Map Link: https://goo.gl/maps/kPwZ37ex8TZC1AH6A
- Wikipedia Link: Not available
- Statistic: Alma Lobster Shop sells fresh seafood that is caught by local fishermen using sustainable fishing practices.
- Shepody National Wildlife Area
- Image Link: https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/nature/science/conservation/eep-fp/conservation/shepody/gallery
- Map Link: https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/nature/science/conservation/eep-fp/conservation/shepody/visit
- Wikipedia Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shepody_National_Wildlife_Area
- Statistic: Shepody National Wildlife Area is home to over 150 species of birds, including the globally endangered piping plover.
- Cape Enrage Nature Adventures
- Image Link: https://www.capeenrage.ca/nature-adventures/
- Map Link: https://www.capeenrage.ca/contact-us
- Wikipedia Link: Not available
- Statistic: Cape Enrage Nature Adventures offers guided tours that include rappelling down a 43-meter cliff
- The Chocolate Museum
- Image Link: https://www.thechocolatemuseum.ca/gallery
- Map Link: https://www.thechocolatemuseum.ca/location
- Wikipedia Link: Not available
- Statistic: The Chocolate Museum showcases the history of chocolate making in New Brunswick and offers chocolate-making workshops.
- Crooked Creek Lookout
- Image Link: https://www.albertcountymuseum.com/crooked-creek-lookout
- Map Link: https://goo.gl/maps/hB8H9zVcdpk1hZvB7
- Wikipedia Link: Not available
- Statistic: Crooked Creek Lookout offers scenic views of the Petitcodiac River and the surrounding forests.
- Mary's Point Shorebird Reserve
- Image Link: https://www.naturetrust.nb.ca/marys-point
- Map Link: https://goo.gl/maps/YLjKhh1YfYn6yQJF8
- Wikipedia Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marys_Point_Shorebird_Reserve
- Statistic: Mary's Point Shorebird Reserve is a designated Important Bird Area and is home to over 35 species of shorebirds, including the globally endangered red knot.
10 Specific SDG-Related Questions to Explore
Version 2 of 10 Specific SDG-Related Questions to Explore
1. What is the significance of the Sustainable Development Goals, and how do they relate to the well-being of New Brunswick and Canada as a whole?
2. How do tourism businesses in New Brunswick contribute to the achievement of the SDGs, and what measures are they taking to promote sustainable tourism?
3. Can you provide examples of sustainable tourism initiatives in New Brunswick, and how do they align with the SDGs?
4. What are the economic advantages of sustainable tourism for New Brunswick, and how can they be optimized while minimizing negative effects on the environment and local communities?
5. In what ways can tourism operators in New Brunswick collaborate with Indigenous peoples and local communities to support sustainable tourism practices and preserve cultural heritage?
6. What is the role of technology in promoting sustainable tourism in New Brunswick, and how can it be used to monitor and mitigate adverse impacts?
7. What are the main obstacles and challenges to achieving the SDGs through tourism in New Brunswick, and how can they be addressed?
8. How can tourists and visitors to New Brunswick be educated and encouraged to adopt sustainable tourism practices and contribute to the SDGs?
9. What are some potential trends in sustainable tourism that we may see in the future in New Brunswick, and how can tourism operators prepare for them?
10. How can different stakeholders, such as tourism operators, government, and civil society, collaborate effectively to promote sustainable tourism and achieve the SDGs in New Brunswick?
Version 3 of 10 Specific SDG-Related Questions to Explore
1. What are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and why are they important for New Brunswick and Canada?
2. How do tourism companies in New Brunswick help make the world a better place, and what are they doing to be more sustainable?
3. Can you give examples of ways tourism in New Brunswick is eco-friendly, and how do they help make the world a better place?
4. How does sustainable tourism help New Brunswick's economy, and what can we do to make sure it doesn't hurt the environment or the people who live here?
5. How can tourism companies in New Brunswick work with Indigenous people and local communities to support sustainable tourism and keep cultural traditions alive?
6. How does technology help make tourism more sustainable in New Brunswick, and how can we use it to prevent harm to the environment or people?
7. What are the biggest challenges to making tourism sustainable in New Brunswick, and what can we do to solve them?
8. How can we encourage visitors to New Brunswick to be eco-friendly and support sustainable tourism?
9. What changes do you think we'll see in the future for sustainable tourism in New Brunswick, and how can we prepare for them?
10. How can everyone work together, like tourism companies, government, and community groups, to make tourism in New Brunswick more sustainable and achieve the SDGs?
- What are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and why are they important for New Brunswick, Canada, and the world?
- How do tourism operators in New Brunswick contribute to the SDGs, and what specific actions are they taking to support sustainable tourism?
- What are some examples of sustainable tourism practices in New Brunswick, and how do they align with the SDGs?
- What are the economic benefits of sustainable tourism for New Brunswick, and how can they be maximized while minimizing negative impacts on the environment and local communities?
- How can tourism operators in New Brunswick work with local communities and Indigenous peoples to promote sustainable tourism and protect cultural heritage?
- What role can technology play in promoting sustainable tourism in New Brunswick, and how can it be used to monitor and mitigate negative impacts?
- What are some of the challenges and barriers to achieving the SDGs through tourism in New Brunswick, and how can they be addressed?
- How can tourists and visitors to New Brunswick be educated and encouraged to support sustainable tourism practices and contribute to the SDGs?
- What are some of the potential future trends in sustainable tourism in New Brunswick, and how can tourism operators prepare for them?
- How can collaboration between different stakeholders, including tourism operators, government, and civil society, be fostered to promote sustainable tourism and achieve the SDGs in New Brunswick?
Version 2 of 10 Specific SDG-Related Questions to Explore
1. What is the significance of the Sustainable Development Goals, and how do they relate to the well-being of New Brunswick and Canada as a whole?
2. How do tourism businesses in New Brunswick contribute to the achievement of the SDGs, and what measures are they taking to promote sustainable tourism?
3. Can you provide examples of sustainable tourism initiatives in New Brunswick, and how do they align with the SDGs?
4. What are the economic advantages of sustainable tourism for New Brunswick, and how can they be optimized while minimizing negative effects on the environment and local communities?
5. In what ways can tourism operators in New Brunswick collaborate with Indigenous peoples and local communities to support sustainable tourism practices and preserve cultural heritage?
6. What is the role of technology in promoting sustainable tourism in New Brunswick, and how can it be used to monitor and mitigate adverse impacts?
7. What are the main obstacles and challenges to achieving the SDGs through tourism in New Brunswick, and how can they be addressed?
8. How can tourists and visitors to New Brunswick be educated and encouraged to adopt sustainable tourism practices and contribute to the SDGs?
9. What are some potential trends in sustainable tourism that we may see in the future in New Brunswick, and how can tourism operators prepare for them?
10. How can different stakeholders, such as tourism operators, government, and civil society, collaborate effectively to promote sustainable tourism and achieve the SDGs in New Brunswick?
Version 3 of 10 Specific SDG-Related Questions to Explore
1. What are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and why are they important for New Brunswick and Canada?
2. How do tourism companies in New Brunswick help make the world a better place, and what are they doing to be more sustainable?
3. Can you give examples of ways tourism in New Brunswick is eco-friendly, and how do they help make the world a better place?
4. How does sustainable tourism help New Brunswick's economy, and what can we do to make sure it doesn't hurt the environment or the people who live here?
5. How can tourism companies in New Brunswick work with Indigenous people and local communities to support sustainable tourism and keep cultural traditions alive?
6. How does technology help make tourism more sustainable in New Brunswick, and how can we use it to prevent harm to the environment or people?
7. What are the biggest challenges to making tourism sustainable in New Brunswick, and what can we do to solve them?
8. How can we encourage visitors to New Brunswick to be eco-friendly and support sustainable tourism?
9. What changes do you think we'll see in the future for sustainable tourism in New Brunswick, and how can we prepare for them?
10. How can everyone work together, like tourism companies, government, and community groups, to make tourism in New Brunswick more sustainable and achieve the SDGs?
