PAPERS AND CONFERENCES
Letter of appreciation from the Khumbu Pasanglhamu Rural Municipality
Sustainable Tourism in Nepal: Challenges and Opportunities
Women Day Special: First women to climb Mt. Everest without supplementary oxygen, Lydia Bradey. Lydia is one of the world’s leading mountain guides and here she is, in conversation with New Zealand’s Honorary Consul to Nepal Lisa Choegyal, inspiring us to do and be the best we can be
Participant interviewee Tourism Sector Listening Tour to understand post COVID-19 pandemic current thinking and potential innovations from the tourism sector WWF International 23 February 2021
Speaker Sustainable Mountain Sports Tourism in Nepal online at International Conference Sustainable Sports and Tourism for a Prosperous Nepal MoTCA World Tourism Day, 26 Sept 2020
Speaker Big Cats the Inside Story: the greatest experts come together online in conversation with Latika Nath Tiger Tops: Pioneers of Conservation Tourism in Nepal online , 3 September 2020
Speaker Himalayan Nature series Nature Speaks episode 12 Sustainable tourism and conservation in Nepal online , 22 August 2020
Guest lecturer Understanding Sustainability online course Promoting Sustainable Tourism in Nepal for Himalayan Climate Initiative 29 July 2020
Produced and released Sustainable Summits 2020 View from the Top: a Post-COVID View from the Top – powerful messages from inspirational leaders on the future mountain environment 90 minutes online programme , 6 June 2020
Interview for Sustainable Leaders Project How the Coronavirus Pandemic Is Testing the Sustainability of Tourism in Nepal , 6 May 2020 https://sustainability-leaders.com/lisa-choegyal-interview/
Inspiring Travel Business360 Magazine Nepal, March 2020 https://b360nepal.com/inspiring-travel-lisa-choegyal/
Presented EVEREST Reflections on the Solukhumbu at Himalayan Echoes Kumaon Festival of Literature & Arts www.himalayanechoes.org Nainital, India 20 Oct 2019
Interview for Tourism News Digest: An Advocate of Quality Tourism January 2017
Kathmandu Valley Style, Nepal’s Art and Architecture Cultural Studies Group of Nepal (CSGN) Kathmandu, 27 Feb 2009.
Integrated Management Plan for the World Heritage Property of Lumbini, the Birthplace of Lord Buddha, UNESCO Kathmandu /World Heritage Centre /Lumbini Development Trust /Department of Archaeology. Lumbini, Nepal 15-16 Sept 2008.
Biodiversity Conservation and Tourism Development in the Greater Mekong Subregion: How to foster responsible nature based tourism in GMS protected areas, Bangkok, ADB /Mekong Tourism Coordination Office, Thailand 17-18 Sept 2008.
Ecolabeling and the Importance of Marketing, CNN South Asian Tourism Strategy Series – Ecotourism, with Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, New Delhi, India 6-7 Dec 2007.
Relevance of GMS Lessons for SASEC, ADB Knowledge Sharing Workshop Greater Mekong Subregion / South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation Tourism Working Groups, Vientiane, Lao PDR 3-6 Dec 2007.
Developing Pro-poor Sustainable Tourism Products EcoHimal /IUCN /SNV Nepal Kathmandu 27 Feb 2007.
Sustainable Tourism: Markets, Linkages and Learning Nepal Tourism Board /SNV Nepal, Kathmandu, 27-28 Nov 2003.
Interview on NTTR: Nepal is overseen as a perfect eco-tourism Model, October 2004
How to link up NGOs and Private Sector: Cases from Nepal and Region at Sustainable Tourism Network Kathmandu Nepal, 30 July 2003.
Economic Development of Local Areas through Ecotourism and Ecotour Products, Their Distribution and Sales Promotion at Japan Ecotourism Society & Asian Productivity Organization (APO), International Ecotourism Conference Okinawa, Japan, 27 Nov-1 Dec 2002.
World Ecotourism Summit delegate WTO / UNEP / TIES Quebec City, Canada, 19-22 May 2002.
Ecotourism & the Community. Sustaining the Business of Ecotourism: Nepal’s Experience Sarawak Development Institute Ecotourism Colloquium Kuching Sarawak Malaysia, Jan 2002.
Community-Based Tourism For Conservation & Development: A Regional Perspective International Training Course RCFTC Thailand and The Mountain Institute, Kathmandu, Nepal, March 1999.
Mountains, Rivers, Jungles: Tiger Mountain Nepal’s Approach to Responsible Nature Culture and Adventure Tourism Nomad Travel Expo, Sydney, Australia, Feb 1999.
Tibet’s Biodiversity: Conservation and Management Workshop WWF China Program / TAR Department of Forests, Lhasa, Tibet, Aug 1998.
Regional Marketing Workshop, Tourism Council of the South Pacific, Apia, Samoa, May 1997.
Regional Seminar on Nature Tourism, Sarawak Development Institute, Mulu National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia, June 1996.
Mekong Tourism Forum, Pattaya, Thailand, April 1996.
LeisureAsia & TILE-Asia 96 (Trends in Leisure and Entertainment), Singapore, March 1996.
PATA Adventure Travel and Ecotourism Conference, Kathmandu, Nepal, January 1996.
Workshop on Tourism Development in Countries along the Mekong River, ADB / UNESCAP, Kunming, China, December 1994.
Nature Tourism as a Tool for Development and Conservation, Institute of Development Studies, Sabah, Malaysia, March 1994.
PATA Annual Conference Workshop, Bali, Indonesia, April 1991.