Brief Introduction
Consider the potential challenges and solutions of overtourism in tourism management and explore the negative impacts of tourism.Course Summary
The course explores the impact of overtourism and how it can be managed through sustainable tourism practices.Key Learning Points
- Identify the negative impacts of overtourism on local communities and environments
- Implement sustainable tourism practices to combat overtourism
- Collaborate with stakeholders to create a sustainable tourism plan
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the concept of overtourism and its negative impacts
- Develop sustainable tourism practices to combat overtourism
- Collaborate with stakeholders to create a sustainable tourism plan
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Interest in sustainable tourism and environmental conservation
- Basic knowledge of tourism industry
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online self-paced course
- Video lectures
- Interactive activities
Similar Courses
- Sustainable Tourism: Society & Environmental Aspects
- Sustainable Tourism: Rethinking the Future
Related Education Paths
Notable People in This Field
- Megan Epler Wood
- Costas Christ
Related Books
Requirements
- This course is designed for anyone interested in learning more about the overtourism phenomenon. It will be of particular interest to those with a background in social sciences, arts, sustainable development or business studies, or anyone with a professional background in tourism and hospitality. Please note that the individuals detailed in the ‘Who will you learn with?’ section below, are current staff members and may be subject to change.
Knowledge
- Definitions of overtourismElements of carrying capacityManagerial responsibilities towards overtourismLocal communities and overtourismTourism offer, quality and overtourismPossible solutions for overtourism
Summary of User Reviews
Discover the negative impacts of overtourism and learn how to make tourism more sustainable with this informative course. Users have praised the course for its engaging content and knowledgeable instructors.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Engaging contentPros from User Reviews
- Instructors are knowledgeable and passionate
- Course provides a well-rounded understanding of overtourism
- Interactive activities keep learners engaged
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users felt the course was too basic
- Limited discussion on solutions to overtourism
- Not enough case studies from outside of Europe
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