Panel Discussion: Wildlife Tourism as a Conservation Tool

Discover the transformative power of wildlife tourism in conservation through this engaging panel discussion held during the 7th TOFTigers' Wildlife Tourism Awards 2024. With the theme "Wildlife Tourism as a Conservation Tool," the session highlighted how responsible tourism can create awareness, generate resources, and foster a balance between humans and wildlife coexistence.
An esteemed panel of experts-including Mr. Manav Khanduja (Director, Pugdundee Safaris), Mr. Rishi Kapoor (Vice President, Abercrombie and Kent, India), Mr. Michael Dominic (Managing Director, CGH Earth), Ms. Soity Banerjee (Responsible Tourism and Communication Strategist & Project Editor, Outlook Responsible Tourism Initiatives) and Ms. Akanksha Garg (Founder, Director and CEO (Resorts), Waxpol Hotels & Resorts)-delved into real-world case studies and strategies that showcase the role of wildlife tourism in protecting biodiversity and empowering local communities.