VI PM4SD European Summer School - Leadership and Governance for Sustainable Tourism: Skills, Careers and Strategic Alliances for Sustainable Tourism
Date and time
Location
Villages Nature Paris
Route de Villeneuve 77700 Bailly-Romainvilliers FranceRefund Policy
Description
Leadership and Governance for Sustainable Tourism is the PM4SD (Project Management for Sustainable Development) annual Event. The 2018 edition will be a major EU event in partnership with the Next Tourism Generation consortium led by Federturismo Confindustria, and in collaboration with FEST (Foundation for European Sustainable Tourism, ETC (European Travel Commission), the Blue Community Consortium and Villages Nature ® Paris as key partners.
The 2018 Summer School is the first public event for the EU initiative Next Tourism Generation Alliance (NTG), and the selected theme is The 2018 selected theme is: “Skills, Careers and strategic alliances for Sustainable tourism”. NTG is the first European partnership and alliance to create transformative cooperation for skills and careers between education and industry in five key tourism sub-sectors: hospitality, food and beverage operations, travel agencies and tour operators, visitor attractions and destination management
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The Foundation for European Sustainable Tourism (FEST) aims to support governments, academies and organisations to plan, deliver and manage tourism programs and projects with sustainability. It focuses on three key factors for tourism success and competitiveness: governance, leadership and management. FEST promotes "Project Management for Sustainable Development" (PM4SD®) as best management practice for sustainable tourism. PM4SD is a project management methodology, based on PRINCE2, developed to design and implement tourism projects with sustainability in order to create long term benefits for destinations and local communities.
FEST wishes concretely contributes to the Europe2020 growth's strategy through the dissemination of PM4SD® methodology and the support to innovative and competitive sustainable projects.