Tourist function of Wleń municipality vs. the context of public awareness of a location Cover Image

Funkcja turystyczna gminy Wleń a kontekst świadomości społecznej miejsca
Tourist function of Wleń municipality vs. the context of public awareness of a location

Author(s): Alina Kulczyk-Dynowska
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: local development; tourist function; space management

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of the article is to present the tourist function of Wleń municipality, not only in the context of rural areas multi-functionality, but also in terms of social awareness of the location. The success in the implementation of permanent and sustainable development idea, based on endogenous factors, having particular importance for municipalities covering the areas of significant natural value, is determined, to the great extent, by the attitude of local community. The conducted empirical studies were based on the data originating from the Central Statistical Office – the indicators of tourist function development were calculated. Moreover, source materials and participant observation method were used. The information collected in the course of public consultations, carried out in connection with preparing the Strategy of Wleń municipality development for the period 2015-2022, were of crucial importance. The research results allow concluding that the transformation of the analysed municipality function was initiated.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 455
  • Page Range: 133-139
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Polish
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