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This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.
This track focuses on the latest practices and methodologies in rural tourism that enhance visitor experiences while promoting sustainability. It aims to explore case studies and innovative approaches that have successfully integrated local culture and environment into tourism.
This session will address the various challenges faced by rural tourism sectors, including economic, social, and environmental factors. Participants will discuss potential opportunities for growth and development in rural areas through tourism.
This track will examine community-led ecotourism projects that empower local populations and promote sustainable practices. Emphasis will be placed on successful models that balance ecological preservation with community benefits.
This session invites papers that compare rural tourism practices and policies across different countries. The aim is to identify best practices and lessons learned that can be applied in various contexts.
This track explores the relationship between urban and rural areas in the context of tourism development. Discussions will focus on how urbanization impacts rural tourism and the potential for synergistic growth.
This session will delve into the role of cultural heritage in shaping rural tourism experiences. Papers will explore how patrimonialisation can enhance tourism while preserving local traditions and identities.
This track focuses on the integration of sustainable practices within farm tourism enterprises. It will highlight successful examples of organic farming and their contribution to rural tourism.
This session will examine the intersection of wildlife tourism and rural development. Participants will discuss the ecological and economic impacts of wildlife tourism on rural communities.
This track will investigate the dynamics of collaboration and conflict among stakeholders in rural tourism. It aims to identify strategies for effective stakeholder engagement and conflict resolution.
This session will focus on the role of rural tourism in regional development strategies. Papers will discuss how tourism can be leveraged to stimulate economic growth and enhance quality of life in rural areas.
This track will explore the planning and execution of sustainable events in rural settings. Discussions will center on best practices for organizing events that minimize environmental impact while maximizing community engagement.