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Tourism and environment

Code: 254679
ECTS: 4
Lecturers in charge: mr. sc. Tanja Radić Lakoš, v. pred. - Predavanja
Lecturers: mr. sc. Tanja Radić Lakoš, v. pred. - Seminar
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Lecture typeTotal
Lectures 30
Seminar 15
* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)
Description:
Definition of the environment in tourism; The importance of nature for leisure and tourism; Tourist resources and criteria for the evaluation of natural environments from the point of view of convenience for the development of tourism; Protection of tourist resources and ecological systems; Degradation and negative consequences in the use of space in tourism; Problems, goals and measures for the protection of natural areas; Environmental policies in tourism.
Learning outcomes:
  1. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of course content by defining and describing basic concepts in ecology, nature protection and environment in context of sustainable tourism
  2. Analyze and compare the relationship between natural resources and tourism
  3. Give an example and interpret the impact of tourism on natural resources (air, water and sea, soil, flora and fauna) and propose measures to reduce the negative impact of tourism on nature in accordance with the principles of sustainable tourism
  4. comment and critically evaluate the actions of tourism stakeholders as well as responsible experts in accordance with the principles of sustainability and responsibility
  5. use materials and tools to search scientific and professional literature in their native and English languages
  6. Present the acquired knowledge, ideas, problems and solutions independently and in a team
Literature:
  1. Turizam i ekologija, Müller, H., Masmedija, 2004.
  2. Environmental Management in Tourism, Radić Lakoš, T., Veleučilište u Šibeniku, 2022.
  3. Prirodna osnova i turizam, Vojnović, N., Sveučilište Jurja Dobrile, 2017.
Optional literature:
  1. Turizam i okoliš, Bilen, M., Mikrorad, 2008.
  2. Zaštita okoliša i regionalni razvoj, iskustva i perspektive, Tišma, S., Maleković, S., Institut za međunarodne odnose, 2010.
  3. Hrvatski turizam: plavo, bijelo, zeleno, Čorak, S i Mikačić V, Institut za turizam, 2006.
1. semester
Mandatory course - Part-time studij - Tourism management
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Tourism and environment