CODE 98188 ACADEMIC YEAR 2023/2024 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 1 VALORIZZAZIONE DEI TERRITORI E TURISMI SOSTENIBILI 10715 (LM-80) - SAVONA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR GEO/04 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION SAVONA SEMESTER 1° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW This course focuses on the analysis of the relantionships between geomorphological, climatic and environmental conditions and touristic activities within land management and planning AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course is aimed at providing theoretical and practical notions necessary to deal with the relationships between meteo-climate conditions, geomorphological features and tourist activities, also referring to land planning and management. Regional case studies, representative of various types of anthropic impact and geomorphological risk conditions, will be presented. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES Regional case studies, representative of various types of geotourism valorization, anthropic impact and geomorphological risk conditions, will be presented for the comprehension of the role of Physical geography and Geomorphology in land planning. TEACHING METHODS Online Lectures and practical exercises SYLLABUS/CONTENT Fundamental notions of cartography for the interpretation of the landscape Fundamental notions of Physical geography about atmospheric processes and climate Fundamental notions of Geomorphology about landforms and their evolution (natural and anthropogenic) Geotourism and sustainability: geodiversity, geosites, geoparks Case studies of geotourism valorization, anthropic impact and geomorphological risk RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY - T. L. MCKNIGHT, D. HESS, Geografia fisica. Comprendere il paesaggio (edizione italiana a cura di Francesco Dramis), Piccin, Padova, 2005. - U. Sauro, M. Meneghel, A. Bondesan, B. Castiglioni, Dalla carta topografica al paesaggio, Vicenza, ZetaBetaEdiditrice, 2005. - E. REYNARD, P. CORATZA, G. REGOLINI BISSIG, Geomorphosites,Munchen,Verlag, 2009. (chapters: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11) - D. NEWSOME, R. DOWLING, Geotourism,sustainability,impactsand management, Amsterdam, Elsevier, 2005. The slides presented during the lessons e other tutorial materials will be available on AulaWeb at the end of each cycle of lessons/exercises TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD PIERLUIGI GIORGIO BRANDOLINI Ricevimento: Students will be received by the teachers upon appointment. ALBERTO GIRANI Ricevimento: you can contact the teacher via Team, agreeing through the email alberto.girani@unige.it Exam Board PIERLUIGI GIORGIO BRANDOLINI (President) ALBERTO GIRANI (President Substitute) LESSONS LESSONS START October 12, 2021 Class schedule PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY, GEOMORPHOLOGY AND GEOTOURISM EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION oral ASSESSMENT METHODS presentation and discussion of a case study Agenda 2030 - Sustainable Development Goals Sustainable cities and communities Climate action Life on land