Peter Wiltshier | Author | SciTechnol | Journal of Tourism Resea

Peter Wiltshier Author

P.wiltshier@derby.ac.uk

Subjects of specialization
Tourism

Affiliation
Tourism Management, University of Derby, United Kingdom

Biography

Community and protected area tourism are key focal points. Accruing coherent new knowledge for development based on sharing and enduring research is important. Alternative tourism-related uses of sacred spaces to support community development is a current project. Behaviour change in communities to support sustainable development goals and a reduction in carbon use is a further interest.

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An Evaluation of Practitioners’ Views of Consultancy and Applied Research at the University of Derby

Author(s): Peter Wiltshier and Mike Edwards

An Evaluation of Practitioners’ Views of Consultancy and Applied Research at the University of Derby

The aim of this research has two objectives; firstly, to evaluate the development of cognitive, transferable and intellectual skills in Higher Education students, secondly, to transfer that knowledge by means of collaboration with community organisations. Experiential learning and regeneration/diversification project work is needed by all communities. The collaboration is built upon our ability to provide graduates and a community with portfolios of independent evidence of achievement obtained from working with a partner organisation..

DOI: 10.4172/2324-8807.S1-005

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