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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health by University of Copenhagen

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    About the Course

    The MOOC introduces learners to key environmental health and natural resources management challenges associated with the rapid growth in
    international tourist arrivals into low-income countries. Since infrastructural and regulatory capacities in such countries are often limited they
    are more exposed to the negative implications of such development. The MOOC will present experiences and potential avenues to develop a
    more sustainable form of tourism. The Course particularly focuses on the problems and potentials of tourism development in small island
    states in tropical and sub-tropical settings and highlights the challenges of such development on vulnerable ecosystems. It als...
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    Top reviews

    AB

    Mar 7, 2020

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    Amazing course. Full of great information, straight to the point, with many life examples and research data. Very helpful for both environmental enthusiasts and hospitality professionals. Many thanks!

    BC

    Mar 9, 2021

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    I learned a lot regarding the topic of sustainable tourism, Thanks for the excellence of the professor who gives every little detail pertaining to the topic. It was indeed a very knowleageable course.

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    By Lalith C K

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    Apr 17, 2020

    It's really a great course which helps the young generation to work better towards the development of tourism in a sustainable way. Thank you for providing this course and I thank my college Manipal Academy of Higher Education for giving me the opportunity.

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    By Maryam N H

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    Mar 22, 2022

    The course was excellent. I got good information. The content was up to date and very capable professors taught us. The files and content we read the most were very comprehensive and new to me. Thanks to the University of Copenhagen and the Coursera site.

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    By Uxia R L

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    Jan 20, 2021

    This was such an interesting course, accessible even for the ones who don't have a deep knowledge of tourism or sustainability (like myself). The only potential complaint is that the offered material was a bit outdated and some links weren't be available.

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    By Luis F O G

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    Aug 31, 2020

    Excelente curso. Se desarrolla a través de un estudio muy completo, desde todas las miradas de expertos, sobre un caso muy particular (Zanzibar), pero que toca todos los posibles problemas, estrategias y soluciones para el turismo y el turismo sostenible.

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    By Shiva K G

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    Apr 14, 2020

    This course helped me gain more knowledge that can be useful as an professional in urban planning. It shaped my thoughts in tourism aspects. It enlightened my knowledge in sustainable tourism and promoting quality of life for the citizens in every sector.

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    By Subash M

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    Jun 26, 2020

    The course is very nice blend of lectures, conversations, videos and reading materials. The course delivery of the instructor is very simple and powerful He has collecetd good number of concerned literatures and experts to make us understand the content.

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    By Lancel G

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    Mar 3, 2019

    The content in this course was informative, credible, and well-curated. I feel as though I have finished the course not only with a great understanding of issues affecting development and tourism in Zanzibar, but in developing island countries globally.

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    By Christian R

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    Sep 22, 2020

    This course was engaging and very well paced. Despite having comprehensively studied tourism management and the sustainability aspect of it, these lessons were a wonderful addition to my knowledge and an inspiring prompt for very actionable solutions.

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    By Rahul S R o R (

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    Sep 28, 2019

    It was a great learning experience , as myself being a tourism pursuing student as my PG subject from pondicherry university this course enlightened me about the impacts of tourism and how it effects the mankind if not dealt in a sustainable manner.

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    By Elena A

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    Feb 4, 2019

    Even thought the case is specific, it helps to better and deeply understand how our impact as humans and tourists can be heavy not only on environment but also on local communities. Very good explained and detailed with useful info and resources.

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    By Apeksha S J

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    Jun 29, 2020

    It was a great course which I could learn a lot about the sustainable tourism and how it affects the environment and healty of the people.A group of instructors of the field gave their idea in each subject area.That was a good thing I observed.

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    By YEHYEON P

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    Jun 21, 2019

    Amazingly focused on the topic. I love the videos to study about Sustainable Tourism in Zanzibar. I'm preparing myself to take the master degree course. And this course was really helpful to get me some ideas of what I'm going to study about.

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    By Srishty A

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    May 15, 2019

    It is a must for people in the Hotel industry, especially so that they could find ways to become an eco-friendly hotel nevertheless it is also for people who want their communities to grow in a sustainable way where the locals are benefited.

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    By Evelyn S n

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    May 4, 2020

    i have liked the course as it has shown a true reflection of Zanzibar as case study. This is backed by the fact that local experts where interviewed and i have been to Zanzibar many topics discussed come to life, meaning they were actual.

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    By Dibblex S

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    May 24, 2022

    I am so grateful that I got to do this incredible course. I must say that I learnt a lot and the case examples were very on point and specific to what the course outcomes was meant to achieve. Thank you for sharing this with the world.

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    By K N W

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    Jul 3, 2020

    This course is really helpful for me to understand about environmental sustainability. special thanks to professor Flemming Konardsen for sharing his knowledge with us. And also thank you Coursera for giving this valuable opportunity.

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    By Aiike

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    Aug 18, 2024

    The whole course was provided with different types of information, including real life examples, articles from newspapers etc.. I really liked the tests after each topic. I gained a lot of knowledges about the sustainable tourism.

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    By martina k

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    May 29, 2023

    The course "Sustainable Tourism – promoting environmental public health" on Coursera is an excellent resource for individuals interested in understanding the intersection of tourism and environmental health.

    kind regards,

    Martina

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    By JIDU K U

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    Aug 17, 2020

    It was worthful to know about the role of environment in Organising Tourism Activities

    It's a Most important topic in the Sustaining of tourism and paving the way for the progress of economies of and standard of living of Society

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    By Mohammad A A

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    Apr 19, 2020

    The course has helped me to understand various Social, Environmental and Economic issues concerning sustainability of Tourism. Extensive resources with case studies helps to understand from theoretical and applied perspective.

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    By Chukwukelue U

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    Mar 21, 2022

    It was an eyeopener. I learnt a lot about tourism and I also learnt that tourism go beyond traveling or visiting important places but that the environment is also part of tourism. I encourage everyone to take this course.

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    By beng w c

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    Nov 23, 2020

    Clear and precise presentation by Prof Flemming. Opened my eyes to problems faced by Zanzibar and other lower to middle income countries and it is not just the hoteliers' responsibilities. It starts with us, the tourist

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    By Dorina K B

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    Aug 17, 2020

    This was my first course on Coursera! I'm really thankful for this, it developed my english skills as well, I'm glad I did this, the videos were very good to listen and watch, it was never boring! I loved it, thank you!

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    By EIRINI T

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    Sep 27, 2020

    I have learned so many things about sustainable tourism. The course was amazing! If you are a part of tourism industry, you should probably take this course and just.......Take it to the next level!! Thank you so much!

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    By Julian D L C

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    Jul 4, 2020

    The course allows reflection on the role of the tourism industry regarding the objectives of sustainable development, allowing to visualize strategies to build an industry according to local needs facing global trends

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