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PUBLISHED NOV 11, 2009 Hospitality Jamaica Kirk Hamilton, a young architect, has vision to bring the concept of sustained tourism development to Jamaica. He says that the ?green design route? could be the stepping stone to revolutionizing the island?s resort development and tourism industry. Hamilton believes that Jamaica could become the catalyst of 'Green' tourism in the Caribbean; the diversity of the land is incomparable and has a lot of potential for sustainable development. "The island should look beyond the 'Yeh Mon' image that has been created," Hamilton said. "We can market our tourism products effectively; all we need to do is to set standards that are beyond the normal." He believes that visitors to Jamaica do not get a sense of how the country truly is and are isolated in their 'conditioned' world. "I want the visitor who comes to Jamaica to truly soak in all the elements of this beautiful island, beyond the sun and the sea, ...