Environmental Certification as Instrument of Sustainable Development Providing in Agritourism of Ukraine
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Date
2014
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Turystyka i Rozwój Regionalny
Abstract
In the article the modern scientific approaches to the definition of agricultural tourism is presented. Article deals with meaning and prospects of development of agro-tourism activities as a component of sustainable development of rural areas of Ukraine. The normative concepts of rural and agrotourism, the necessity and actuality of ecological certification of touristic objects and rural farmstead are examined in this article. Thus we have determined that promotion on the market of rural tourism (green) and agro-tourism is impossible without complying with relevant standards, norms and ecological passportization and certification of tourist objects and rural (agro) estates. The environmental certification issues have to play leading role in governmental and regional target programs and to provide the sustainable development of rural residential territories and certain touristic regions. (original abstract)
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Agrotourism, Rural areas, Ecological agriculture, Certification
Citation
Environmental certification as instrument of sustainable development providing in agritourism of Ukraine / Volodymyr Isaienko, Kyrylo Nikolaiev, Kateryna Babikova // Turystyka i Rozwój Regionalny.- 2014. – p. 25-34.