The Greater Houston Convention & Visitors Bureau, in coordination with HospitalityLawyer.com, is producing the first-ever Global Congress on Legal, Safety, and Security Solutions in Travel – a conference that places legal, safety and security solutions for the travel industry under one roof.Date: August 25-28, 2011Venue: HoustonGeneral Sessions will address topics, issues and solutions that impact all components of travel, such as: Common Issues and Solutions for Travel Safety and Security: The Industry PerspectiveThe Debate: Screening vs. Personal PrivacyContagious Outbreaks: Appropriate Responses in all Sectors of Public AccommodationThe US Travel Association’s Blue Ribbon Panel on Aviation Security: Findings and RecommendationsWhat Have We Learned from Recent Travel Disruptions?Profiling: Is it Effective and What are the Privacy Implications?Human Trafficking: Is the Travel Industry Enabling It?Best Practices in Supply Chain Security Around the WorldThe Media’s Role in Creating and Sustaining a Travel Crisis The second day features a full day of sessions in each travel component: Transportation, including Airlines, Cruise, Ground, and Terminal Lodging Venues & Events Public Support of Travel, including Embassies, Health, Entry/Exit, Airports, Terminals, and SeaportsLeisure Travel & Tourism Corporate & Government Travel Global Legal Issues. The Global Congress will bring leaders together in an unbiased environment and accelerate learning on key subjects in a concise 3-day format.Find more information here>>.Conference brochure available for download in pdf here>>.
