Managing Tourist Destinations Sustainably
Investigating strategies for managing the carrying capacity of popular tourist destinations and implementing policies for long-term sustainability.
Key Questions
- Analyze how governments can effectively manage the carrying capacity of popular tourist destinations.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of different certification schemes for sustainable tourism.
- Design a sustainable tourism plan for a specific destination facing overtourism.
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