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Role of the Tourism Sector in Sustainable Development of the Carpathian Region: Social, Educational and Economic Aspects
Author(s) -
Oksana Кondur,
Yuriy Kopchak,
Liliya Kopchak
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of vasyl stefanyk precarpathian national university
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2413-2349
pISSN - 2311-0155
DOI - 10.15330/jpnu.1.2-3.119-122
Subject(s) - recreation , tourism , urbanization , business , tourism geography , sustainable development , economic growth , economic geography , natural resource , geography , economics , political science , archaeology , law
Natural resources in the Carpathian region, favorable natural and geographicalconditions give preference to the development of recreational industry over other types ofindustrial activity that provides: employment of people in recreational region, development ofUkraine and the recognition of its economy internationally, positive impact on the formation ofindividual. This necessitates a systematic study of a wide range of organizational problems,recreational planning and creation of new management models for tourist activities.Modern development of the tourism industry is associated with such socio-economic factors: thegrowth of social welfare and the effective demand for tourist services; increasing demand forvacation and recreation; urbanization and globalization; communicational and humanitarianfactors; transformation of traditions, cultures and social consciousness; changes in the structure ofspiritual values; increased leisure time etc .