Eko-kulturni turizam i njegov doprinos održivosti nasleđa
Eco-cultural tourism and its contribution to the sustainability of heritage

Summary/Abstract: Eco-cultural tourism as a phenomenon in the research for the needs of PhD thesis arose as a logical cross-sectoral, cross-departmental, interdisciplinary initiator and clamp, which can provide sustainable development of protected areas, with optimal management of natural and cultural heritage, with the aim to create additional value. In the assumed specific spatial boundaries of protected areas, there are common goods - heritage, which is an inseparable part of the protected areas (including urban and rural areas). At the same time, these goods are determined by the temporal and spatial dimension by the interaction of man and nature, and cultural and natural landscapes (which are characterized by its particularities).The subject of research of the doctoral dissertation is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary contribution of eco-cultural tourism to sustainable development of protected areas with associated natural and cultural heritage. The main objective of the research is to enforce testing and screening of opportunities for development of this specific type of tourism, and its contribution to sustainable development of the protected areas and associated heritage. It is based on previous researches, studies and also on the basis of a comparative analysis of all the relevant theories that connect alternative forms of tourism in eco-cultural tourism.

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