KNOWNET (European network of excellence of tourism research and

Objectives

- Project aims at creating a :

• To mutualise the research resources linked to tourism sector within Europe.
• To create a European platform and a observatory for exchanging experiences
  and best-practices.
• To develop new research methods and indicators for statistics and evaluation
  of tourism economical performances.
• To identify the needs of professionalization and training of the actors in the
  tourism sector and hence to develop a schema of cooperation within Europe
  in tourism education.
• To raise the awareness of sustainable development among the professional

Partner of the Project

• Conservatoire national des arts et métiers, France
• Austrian Society for Environment and Technology, Austria
• Office wallon de la formation professionnelle et de l'emploi, Belgium
• Harsanyi Janos Foiskola, Hungary
• Unione Dei Comuni Della Gallura, Italy
• Romanian Association For Knowledge Transfer, Romania
• National Tourist Association, Slovenia
• Dumlupinar University, Turkey

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