TOURISM MATTERS | Episode 01: Overtourism Definition, Causes and Dimensions
Channel: TVUP
Date: 2019-04-16

TOURISM MATTERS
Episode 01: Overtourism Definition, Causes and Dimensions

With

Dr. Edieser Dela Santa
Dean, UP Asian Institute of Tourism

Prof. Kumi Kato
Centre for Tourism Research
Wakayama University, Japan

Prof. Brent Richie
University of Queensland, Australia

In episode 1, UP Visiting Professors explain overtourism, its definition, causes and dimensions. Professors Brent Richie from the University of Queensland, Australia, and Kumi Kato of Wakayama University, Japan, lend their voices to explain overtourism in various contexts. The visiting professors were keynote speakers during the recently organized 2nd Philippine Research Conference on Tourism and Hospitality in Baguio City in 2018. The theme of that conference was: Facing the Challenges of Overtourism.

Tourism Matters, a program that explores issues about tourism and why tourism is an important part of our lives. This is brought to you by UPAIT and TVUP.


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