Tuesday, 28 November 2023Dachgeschoß (top floor) JURIDICUMSchottenbastei 10-16, 1010 Vienna
09:00 – 09:10 Words of Welcome
09:10 – 11:00 Session I (Institutional Solutions to the Open-Access-Problem & More)
- Prof. DDr. Peter Lewisch (Department of Criminal Law, Center for Economic Analysis of the Law, University of Vienna): Preventing the collapse of open-access resources: The role of institutional governance regimes.
- Prof. Dr. Hans-Bernd Schäfer (Bucerius Law School, Hamburg): The systematic weakness of law and policy in combating high but uncontoured harms
- MCF Dr. Dorothee Mischkowski (University of Leiden and MPI Collective Goods Bonn): Sustainability by Agreement? An experimental approach.
Discussion
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:15 Session II (Special Session with Johan Eliasch)
- Johan Eliasch (President FIS, CEO Head NV): Let´s protect the rainforest, but how? On the key role of indigenous people and local communities. A video life-interview with Johan Eliasch with general Q & A to follow.
Discussion
12:15 – 13:00 Lunch Break
13:00 – 15:00 Session III (Overtourism: Concepts, Data, and Proposals)
- Prof. Dr. Egon Smeral (Modul University, Vienna, School of Tourism): Overtourism is back
- Prof. Dr. Gideon Parchomovsky (Hebrew University and Penn State University Law School): Overtourism: A Law and Economics Perspective
- Prof. Dr. Bruno Frey (University of Basel and CREMA): Overtourism, an unorthodox proposal.
Discussion
15:00 – 15:20 Coffee Break
15:20 – 16:45 Session IV (Tourism vs Overtourism: Case studies)
- Prof. Dr. Ebrahim Afsah (University of Copenhagen, Law School): Mitigating the Environmental and Social Impact of Over-Tourism in Nepal through Incentivization, Dispersion and Taxation
- Karma Choden, MLS (Jigme Singye Wangschuck School of Law, Bhutan): The Bhutanese Approach to Sustainable Tourism.
Discussion
16:45 Farewell – End of the Conference
Academic head of program: Univ.-Prof. DDr. Peter Lewisch
The conference is free of charge.
Registration at sekretariat.lewisch@univie.ac.at Confirmation required