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Competence development for greener and more digital tourism

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  1. INTRO

    Starting the course - video
  2. MODULE #1 - Circular supply chains
    Introduction
  3. Understanding definition, cases in local an EU level
  4. Sustainable tourism definition, roadmap for application and examples
  5. Example of circular economy in each project country
  6. National objectives and efforts to support circular economy or tourism
  7. EU objectives and efforts to support circular economy (or tourism)
  8. Case studies of technology (or ICT) application in circular tourism
  9. Provide an action plan template to identify potential sources of collaboration and to take the steps needed to initiate and develop collaboration opportunities
  10. To learn more about the topic
  11. Quiz #1
    1 Quiz
  12. Action item – My circular plan!
  13. MODULE #2 - Product life extension (including recovery and recycling)
    Introduction
  14. Good Practices
  15. Learn more about the topic
  16. Quiz #2
    1 Quiz
  17. Action item
  18. MODULE #3 - Product as a service
    Introduction
  19. Methods, technologies, good practices, case studies used in the implementation
  20. To learn more about the topic
  21. Ouiz #3
    1 Quiz
  22. Action item
  23. MODULE #4 - Sustainable tourism offers
    Introduction
  24. Methods, technologies, good practices, case studies used in the implementation
  25. To learn more about the topic
  26. Quiz #4
    1 Quiz
  27. Action item
  28. Sources
  29. MODULE #5 - Selection, planning and booking through a sustainable and digitalized process
    Introduction
  30. Importance of the digital process in tourism
  31. Understanding Big Data
  32. To learn more about the topic
  33. Quiz #5
    1 Quiz
  34. Action item
  35. MODULE #6 - Sustainable mobility
    Introduction
  36. Methods, technologies, good practices, case studies used in the implementation
  37. To learn more about the topic
  38. Quiz #6
    1 Quiz
  39. Action item
  40. MODULE #7 - Sustainable stay and services
    Introduction
  41. Methods, technologies, good practices, case studies used in the implementation
  42. To learn more about the topic
  43. Quiz #7
    1 Quiz
  44. Action item
  45. MODULE #8 - Digital Solutions for Circular Tourism
    Introduction
  46. Best practices and examples to learn from: CITIES
  47. To learn more about the topic
  48. Quiz #8
    1 Quiz
  49. Action item
  50. MODULE #9 - Community based tourism development of offbeat destinations
    Introduction
  51. Examples of good practice in the introduction of Community Tourism
  52. To learn more about the topic
  53. Quiz #9
    1 Quiz
  54. Action item
  55. MODULE #10 - Investing in innovative technologies in the tourism industry
    Introduction
  56. Methods, technologies, good practices, case studies used in the implementation
  57. To learn more about the topic
  58. Quiz #10
    1 Quiz
  59. Action item
  60. MODULE #11 - Digital literacy of SMEs in the tourism industry
    Introduction
  61. Importance of digital literacy
  62. Quiz #11
    1 Quiz
  63. Action item

If you would like to learn more about this topic, you can find more information by following the links below.

 

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism. They have a special section on sustainability on their website.

https://www.unwto.org/sustainable-development

 

Sustaying is a travel advice platform where you can find sustainable accommodation. Maybe one day your service will be here too.

https://sustaying.com/

 

The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC®) is managing the GSTC Criteria, global standards for sustainable travel and tourism; as well as providing international accreditation for sustainable tourism Certification Bodies.

https://www.gstcouncil.org/

 

The Center for Responsible Travel (CREST) is a global non-profit organization based in Washington, DC dedicated to increasing the positive global impact of responsible tourism. CREST provides evidence-based research and analysis to governments, policymakers, tourism businesses, nonprofit organizations and international agencies to solve the most pressing problems confronting tourism, the world’s largest service industry.

https://www.responsibletravel.org/

 

As an international climate protection organisation with Swiss roots, myclimate and its scientific experts offer individual industry solutions and climate strategy consulting for business clients. There is a great calculator on the site to calculate the environmental impact of travelling.

https://www.myclimate.org/

 

An interesting video about sustainable tourism. Doug Lansky is a travel writer turned tourism advisor who works with destinations around the world. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community.

 

Video of an eco-friendly, sustainable hotel to give ideas to interested tourism service providers.

 

Community-based tourism is a way of sustainable tourism that allows tourists to closely connect to local communities. The video below gives tips on how to do it.

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