Tourism as a spatial and economic phenomenon - the concept of tourism system and tourism value chain.
Concept of tourism function of the area and metrics. Models of spatial distribution of tourism travel.
Concept of tourism regions and methods of their delimitation. Tourism function. Sources of statistical information. Case analysis of regionalization, advantages and disadvantages of the adopted approaches.
Agents of tourist development: private sector, public sector, non-profit sector. Characteristics and input in tourism development in a region. Social effects of tourism development.
Institutional and spatial forms of tourism in a region: clusters and networking. Tourism resources and their input into tourism development in a region. Techniques of tourism resources evaluation.
Exogenous determinants of tourism development.
Factors enabling development of particular forms of tourism: beach, winter, health, rural, urban and business ones. New trends in tourism.
Economic impact of tourism development in a region. Metrics and determinants.
Ecological impact of tourism development in a region. Metrics and determinants.
Institutional environment of tourism development in regions. Management of tourism in regions.
Tourist area life cycle. Other models of spatial aspects of tourism development.
Sustainable development of tourism. Tourism carrying capacity as a tool of management of tourism development. concept of smart destination.
Tourism attractiveness of regions. Competitiveness of tourist destinations. The evaluation techniques.
Marketing aspects of tourism development in regions.
Characteristics of selected tourism regions.
Characteristics of selected tourism regions.
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