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Tourism in Southeast Asia: Social and Environmental Challenges

Organizer: Center of Southeast Asian Studies, The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

Type/Location: Virtual

Description:

Join us for the second webinar of the 2026 Fall LuceSEA Webinar Series on Tourism in Southeast Asia: Social and Environmental Challenges.

Tourism is a growing industry in Southeast Asia. Despite the growing economic impact, tourism enforces socio-environmental transformation. This webinar discusses how local communities facing the social and environmental challenges due to tourism, and how to avoid the future socio-environmental disaster.

Speakers:

  • Ayu Larassanti – Entrepreneur, Indonesia

  • Dr. Pham Hong Long – Assoc. Professor, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam

  • Dr. Jerry Agrusa – Tang Wee Loke Distinguished Professor, School of Travel Industry Management, UH Mānoa

  • Wiwik Dharmiasih (moderator) – PhD Candidate, Dept. of Geography & Environment, UH Mānoa

Registration:

To attend the event virtually, please register here.

 
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