Sustainable Tourism Camp. Sustainable Destinations
International consideration of sustainability in tourism and breaking it down to the
conditions in Armenia.
By the end of this session, students should be able to:
Understanding the tourism system, recognising the destination as a competitive unit and being able to classify the individual tourism product in terms of its importance.
Recognising that success in tourism is not guaranteed per se and that it takes a great deal of effort to achieve it.
To classify sustainability as a central focus of tourism businesses and destinations.
To be able to describe ‘sustainability’ in its various dimensions, as well as to explain the positive and negative impacts of tourism.
To be able to name monitoring and certification systems and transfer criteria and indicators into the real world.
Being motivated to adapt what participants have heard and learned into their everyday life and personal travel behaviour.
AGENDA JUNE 20
Tourism Product and Destination Framework
Strategic Planning and Sustainability Strategies
International consideration of sustainability in tourism and breaking it down to the conditions in Armenia.
08:00 – DEPARTURE FROM YEREVAN. PICK-UP LOCATION: MATENADARAN.
10:00 - ARRIVAL TO UWC DILIJAN
10:00-10:30 OPENING CEREMONY AND COFFEE BREAK
10:30-10:45
Course Overview, Agenda
10:45-11:15
The tourism product and the destination framework.
11:15-12:00
Strategic planning for tourism companies and destinations
12:00-12:10 BREAK
12:10-13:00
Introduction Sustainability and sustainable tourism. Sustainability strategies of tourism businesses and countries
13:00-14:00 LUNCH
14:15-15:00
Sustainability strategies of tourism businesses and countries
Sustainability measurement and assessments
15:00-16:00
Sustainability certification systems
16:00-16:20 BREAK
16:20-17:20
Armenia and its tourism: ready for change?
17:20-18:00
Short summary and personal learning
18:00 Graduation ceremony
19:00 Departure to Yerevan
Registration and fee
Program - June 20
Participation Fee 85.000 AMD
Prof. Urs Wagenseil
Tourism Product and Destination Framework
Strategic Planning and Sustainability Strategies
THE FEE INCLUDES
Academic Program
Lunch
Yerevan-Dilijan-Yerevan Transfer
PAYMENT METHODS
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Bank account
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