New life for old towns through sustainable tourism: Alex Kerr at TEDx Kyoto 2013

Old need not mean the end for countless aging Japanese towns as Alex Kerr fosters sustainable tourism one rejuvenated building at a time. In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, selforganized events that bring people together to share a TEDlike experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, selforganized events are branded TEDx, where x independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are selforganized. (Subject to certain rules and regulations)