Open AccessSOCIOLOGICAL ASPECT OF ORGANIZING LEISURE TIME IN UKRAINE
Author(s) -
Olga Nazarenko,
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Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
rozvitok metodìv upravlìnnâ ta gospodarûvannâ na transportì
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2415-3893
pISSN - 2226-1915
DOI - 10.31375/2226-1915-2021-3-129-144
Subject(s) - tourism , restructuring , recreation , tourism geography , government (linguistics) , economic growth , business , economy , political science , economics , law , philosophy , linguistics
The relevance of this study is due to the fact that one of the most common forms of recreation for the population is tourism, which is developing at a faster pace than other types of similar services.Ukraine, restructuring its economy on market principles, is included in the global tourism process, as evidenced by the growth of tourist flows and the increase in the volume of activities ofthe reformed tourism industry. In our country, the legislative and regulatory framework is deve-loping (the laws of Ukraine «On Tourism», «On Resorts» and other legislative acts, decrees of the President and resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers), the national tourism industry is being built according to world standards (State programs for the development of tourism), which make it possible to implement state tourism policy and influence the formation of the national tourism market. The international recognition of Ukraine as a tourist state is fixed by its admission to the World Tourism Organization (WTO), which now has 158 member countries, and by the election of the first among the CIS countries to the Executive Council of the WTO.The inclusion of Ukraine in the global tourism process, the development of the tourism industry and the activities of the subjects of the tourism market require scientific substantiation of the directions of development and problems of the geospatial organization of national tourism on the basis of generalizing world trends and their scientific understanding.Keywords:recreation, tourism, services, tourist animation, leisure, factors of tourism development, infrastructure.