TOURISM, AGRICULTURE AND VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT – STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF KRUSEVAC
TOURISM, AGRICULTURE AND VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT – STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF KRUSEVAC

Author(s): Violeta Babić, Valentina Simić
Subject(s): Agriculture, Tourism
Published by: Udruženje ekonomista i menadžera Balkana
Keywords: agriculture; village; tourism; City of Krusevac.
Summary/Abstract: Social, economic and infrastructural development as well as environmental development are the priorities of the Sustainable Development Strategy of the City of Krusevac for the period 2010-2020. Economic development has four strategic goals - supporting local economy and entrepreneurship, attracting investment, developing agriculture and villages - rural development and tourism development. Rural development, which implies the development of agriculture and rural areas, is one of the goals which realization will contribute to the faster economic development of the city. The City Administration, line ministries, local partners and farmers themselves contribute to the development of agriculture and rural areas by implementing activities related to increasing the productivity and competitiveness of agriculture and the processing sector along with applying new knowledge, improving land and land structure and diversifying rural activities. The integration of agriculture and tourism can significantly contribute to the economic development of the City of Krusevac and the entire Rasina District, too. The City of Krusevac has recognized advanced agricultural and tourism potentials that can be utilized for faster economic development; therefore, activities to develop and connect them are undertaken by the city.

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