The Impacts of Tourism

This course explains tourism’s global impact in relation to the world’s environmental, economic and cultural issues. It is offered by Coventry University through Future Learn, an online education platform.

On this course, participants will evaluate the complex political, social, and environmental contexts in which tourism operates. This includes policies and management strategies that exist to control the impact of tourism. Alongside, it illustrates corporate social responsibility, environmental impact assessments, auditing, and the effectiveness of sustainable tourism.

Some of the course contents are:

• Social, environmental, economic and cultural impacts of tourism
• Alternative forms of tourism
• Sustainable tourism development