Assessment 3: Essay
This assessment is for these students only: Gold Coast; Melbourne – Hotel School; Online; Sydney – Hotel
School.
Assessment Essay Group/individual Individual Learning outcomes
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Length/ Weight duration Max. 1500 words
Due 07 Feb 2020 11:00 PM
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Using relevant theories and models explored in this unit, write an essay in which you first explain why the
phenomenon of ‘overtourism’ (also referred to as ‘anti-tourism’) has emerged to become a significant issue
for certain tourism destinations in recent years, and, second, suggest ways by which relevant tourism
stakeholder organisations (at global, national and local levels) could help to address this issue.
Overtourism or anti-tourism refers to an organised ‘social protest movement’ that emerges due to
increasingly hostile reactions by local citizens towards tourists and tourism development and activity (see
https://theconversation.com/overtourism-a-growing-global-problem-100029). It has been particularly
obvious over the past few years in popular destinations such as Barcelona, Venice, Amsterdam, Berlin and
other significant tourist destinations. There are also indications that at other destinations such as Bali and
Byron Bay, local residents are becoming less tolerant of tourists and the impacts that they bring. Of
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course, there are many, perhaps the greater majority of destinations, where tourism continues to be
regarded as an important and largely positive component of the local economy and community.
Nevertheless, it is important that the issue of overtourism/anti-tourism is examined critically and its root
causes understood, if tourism and its impacts, are to be managed effectively and fairly.
Because overtourism/anti-tourism is a new phenomenon, there is not much academic literature specifically
on the topic, although it is growing. There are some non-academic sources such as newspaper and
industry/trade magazines that carry articles or opinion pieces on the topic which can be used to provide
you with context. But essentially, this essay requires you to use some of the models and theories covered
in this unit and apply them to understanding and explaining this problem of overtourism and identify ways
that various stakeholder organisations can address this issue. You will need to use the relevant literature to
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