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ISLA Santarém 5236

Tourism Transport Systems

Tourism Management (ISLA Santarém)
  • ApresentaçãoPresentation
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  • ProgramaProgramme
    1 Introduction to transport systems in tourism 2. The importance of means of transport in the tourist experience 2.1 Importance of the means of transport for the tourist experience 2.2 The concept of intermodality and its application to tourist transport systems 2.3 Means of transport as a tourist attraction 3. Economic geography and tourism 3.1 Spatial location, economic activity and transport 3.2 Central places, tourist clusters and agglomeration economies 3.4 The transport revolution, economic distance and new tourism production 4. Trends in the tourist transport market 4.1. Deregulation of the aviation market 4.2. The low-cost revolution and the (de)integration of the tourist package 4.3 Integrated transport, smart destinations and tourist travel 4.4 Innovation and technology in tourist transport 4.5 Sustainability and tourist transport
  • ObjectivosObjectives
    Objectives: O1. Understand the relationship between transport and tourism and its evolution; O2. Analyze the influence of means of transport on the tourist experience and characterize transport as tourist products; O3. Understand the interaction between economic geography and tourism; O4. Identify and understand trends in the tourist transport market. Skills and competencies: C1. Understand how technological transformations in transport systems have boosted the growth of tourism. C2. Critically evaluate the role of means of transport in tourist activity, recognizing how the choice of means of transport can significantly impact the visitor experience C3. Demonstrate how spatial location, economy and transport systems influence the redefinition of tourist territories. C4. Demonstrate knowledge related to challenges and trends in tourist transport, envisioning its future development.
  • BibliografiaBibliography
    - Abrantes, J. (2017). Turismo e Transportes: Impactos na Acessibilidade aos Destinos Turísticos in Silva, F. & Umbelino, J. Planeamento e Desenvolvimento Turístico. Lisboa. Editora Lidel (pp135-148) - Rodrigue, J. (2020). The geography of transport systems. In The Geography of Transport Systems (5th ed.). Routledge Taylor and Francis Group. - UNWTO. (2019). Transport-related CO2 Emissions of the Tourism Sector: Modeling results. UNWTO. https://www.e-unwto.org/doi/book/10.18111/9789284416660 - Parlamento Europeu. (2022). Transportes Aéreos: Regras De Mercado (pp. 1–8). Parlamento Europeu. https://www.europarl.europa.eu/factsheets/pt/sheet/131/transportes-aereos-regras-de-mercado - Galvão, R., Figueiras, S., Cordeiro, B., Carvalho, R., & Reis, P. (2022). Qual a Perceção dos Estudantes de Turismo acerca do conceito de Flight Shame? EcUI&D 22 – VIII Encontro Científíco Da Unidade de Investigação & Desenvolvimento Do ISLA Santarém, 9–24. http://encontro.i2es.islasantarem.pt/
  • MetodologiaMethodology
    1. theoretical-practical teaching: Presentation of concepts and discussion of programme contents. 2. Laboratory practice: Field research into the problems involved in the relationship between tourism and transport; Critical analysis of case studies relating to modes of tourist transport and public transport in destination management; Research into new trends and future prospects in tourist transport. Use of classroom debates. 3. Simulated practice: Scenarios and activities that allow students to explore real-world situations related to identifying problems and the relationship between transport and tourism, applying theoretical concepts and developing practical skills. 4. Consolidation of the content taught in class by researching additional information on the different topics covered and developing additional work related to solving concrete problems and group dynamics.
  • LínguaLanguage
    Português
  • TipoType
    Semestral
  • ECTS
    6
  • NaturezaNature
    Mandatory
  • EstágioInternship
    Não
  • AvaliaçãoEvaluation

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    Descrição

    Data limite

    Ponderação

    Teste de avaliação

    18/12/2025

    45%

    Trabalho Prático:

    • Relatório 
    • Defesa

    08/01/2026

     

    25%

    15%

    Portfólio de Tarefas

    (trabalhos realizados ao longo do semestre)

     

    15%

     

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