Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health
Learn in-depth the methodology and underlying principles needed to promote environmental public health through sustainable tourism.
Beginner
Online
1 Weeks
2,699 INR Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
A form of tourism that has more positive than negative effects, specifically on the ecosystem, the environment, and society, is referred to as sustainable tourism. Venues should become great places to live as well as to travel under genuinely responsible and sustainable tourism. Flemming Konradsen, Professor & Director, at the University of Copenhagen, created the Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health certification course, which is made available through Coursera.
Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health online course introduces the applicants to the main environmental health and waste management problems connected to the significant increase in foreign traveler movements into low-income nations. Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health online classes provide 1 week of video-based resources that illustrate the difficulties of tourism development in island governments in tropical and subtropical environments, such as Zanzibar, as well as its potential.
The Highlights
- Shareable certificate of completion
- Self-paced course
- 1 week effort
- 100% online content
- Flexible deadlines
Programme Offerings
- English video lectures with multiple subtitles
- 100% online content
- Learning resources
- Graded Assignments
- Graded Quizzes
- Practice Exercises
- Accessible on mobile devices.
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | Coursera |
The fees for the course Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health is -
| Head | Amount in INR |
| Course Fees | Rs. 2,699 |
What you will learn
After completing the Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health online certification, applicants will be introduced to the fundamentals of tourism and will acquire a solid understanding of the concepts of sustainable tourism to promote public health and environmental health. Applicants will explore how tourism affects the environment, including freshwater, marine environment, and coral reefs. In addition to learning about the fundamentals of solid waste management, applicants will also learn about the role of hotels in the tourism industry. Applicants will also be educated on the effects of COVID-19 on the tourism sector and environment.
Who it is for
The Syllabus
Videos
- Tourism impact on the environment on Zanzibar
- Global trends in tourism
- Tourism and the global sustainability agenda
- The impacts of tourism on local communities
- International hotel certifications
Readings
- Optional reading
- Mandatory reading
- Optional reading
- Mandatory reading
- Optional reading
- Mandatory reading
- Optional reading
- Mandatory reading
- Optional reading
Practice Exercises
- Global trends in tourism
- Tourism and the global sustainability agenda
- The impacts of tourism on local communities
- International hotel certifications
Videos
- Impacts of tourism and human activity on the marine environment
- Tourism development and the health of coral reefs
- Tourism and freshwater demands
- Saltwater intrusion and the impact upon freshwater supplies
Readings
- Mandatory reading
- Optional reading
- Mandatory reading
- Optional reading
- Mandatory reading
- Optional reading
- Mandatory reading
- Optional reading
Practice Exercises
- Impacts of tourism and human activity on the marine environment
- Tourism development and the health of coral reefs
- Tourism and freshwater demands
- Saltwater intrusion and the impact upon freshwater supplies
Videos
- Tourism - a major generator of solid waste
- Solid waste management on Zanzibar
- Control of mosquitoes at tourist destinations
- The way forward
- The impact of COVID-19 on the tourism in Zanzibar
Readings
- Mandatory reading
- Optional reading
- Mandatory reading
- Optional reading
- Mandatory reading
- Optional reading
- Mandatory reading
- Optional reading
- Restarting tourism after COVID19
Practice Exercises
- Tourism - a major generator of solid waste
- Solid waste management on Zanzibar
- Control of mosquitoes at tourist destinations
- The way forward