75702 - Geography of Sustainable Tourism

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Teacher Alessia Mariotti
Learning modules Alessia Mariotti (Modulo 1)
Annaclaudia Martini (Modulo 2)
Credits 8
SSD M-GGR/02
Teaching Mode Traditional lectures (Modulo 1)
Traditional lectures (Modulo 2)
Language Italian
Campus of Rimini
Degree Programme First cycle degree programme (L) in Economics of Tourism (cod. 8847)
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Course Timetable from Sep 27, 2022 to Oct 25, 2022

Course Timetable from Nov 09, 2022 to Dec 15, 2022

SDGs

This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.

Academic Year 2022/2023

Learning outcomes

The course aim is to introduce students to the definition and characteristics of the tourism phenomenon, to explain the role of tourism in shaping urban and rural development at the regional, national and international scale. Core of the course is the concept of sustainability and its application to tourism attitudes and practices. At the end of the course the student should be able to interpret the evolution and organization of tourism in space, understanding the policies and strategies for enhancing sustainability in tourism products