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Social partners and their key role in tackling undeclared work: 12 success

Author(s): Ruslan Stefanov,Daniela Mineva,Petar Terziev / Language(s): English

As part of the support team of the European Platform tackling undeclared work, CSD is developing a series of papers, analyses and toolkits, aimed at sharing good practices and experiences among the Member States. Since 2016, the European Platform tackling undeclared work provides an EU-level forum that allows different actors, including social partners and enforcement authorities, such as labour inspectorates, tax and social security authorities, to engage in closer cross-border cooperation and joint activities. The Platform’s 2-year work programme for 2019-2020 includes activities enabling Platform members to deal with undeclared work through a holistic approach. The new work programme is building on work to tackle bogus self-employment and fraudulent letterbox companies. Four sectors that are heavily affected by undeclared work have been identified for specific action: agriculture; aviation; tourism; and the hotel, restaurant and catering sector.

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Специални събития и атракции в културния туризъм – успешни практики и нови тенденции

Author(s): Sonya Alexieva / Language(s): Bulgarian Publication Year: 0

Investment and changing attitudes towards cultural tourism which has grown increasingly high in demand among the various types of special interest tourism make of it a popular choice among Bulgarian and international tourists. In the era of social networks, the possibility for on-line exchange of comments and opinions has changed forever the way cultural tourism is managed and communicated. This type of special interest tourism requires a particular attention to special events, attractions, and modern animation. This paper deals with how our country’s chances as a promising cultural tourism destination can be enhanced at the background of the new trends in event management. It analyzes some good practices related to notorious special events and attractions and making many successful destinations recognizable.

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Събитията като фактор за преодоляване на сезонността в туризма

Author(s): Elenita Velikova / Language(s): Bulgarian Publication Year: 0

Seasonality is analyzed as the main element of the most mass tourism types. Events are defi ned as an essential part of the tourist development of destinations, a factor for attracting visitors, promoting investment, improving the image and revitalizing the local economy. The effect of this development can be twofold: on the one hand, by identifying and discussing the main concept of events, it will contribute to the enrichment of scientifi c knowledge in the fi eld with potential for future research work. On the other hand, it can be benefi cial to destination managers as it will offer a better understanding of the importance of conducting unique events for the formation of destination image, seasonal decline, and the development of a sustainable economy based on tourism.

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Lights and shadows of Airbnb and all-inclusive vacations: How to make them more sustainable? – tourist sector

Author(s): Magdalena Stefańska,Iwona Olejnik / Language(s): English Publication Year: 0

One of the sustainable goals refers to the tourism services sector—by 2030, devise and implement policies to promote sustainable tourism that creates jobs and promotes local culture as well as products. Responsible tourism (RT) means to: – minimise the negative impact on the economic, environmental and social sphere (3P model); – generate greater economic benefits for local communities; – support the welfare of host communities; – improve working conditions and access to the tourism industry; – engage local residents in making decisions that will have influence on their lives, surroundings and possibilities; – support the preservation of heritage in the sphere of nature and culture for maintaining diversity; – provide tourists with new experiences through closer and more meaningful contact with local culture and people. Below, of the following forms of tourist services are discussed—all-inclusive vacations and Airbnb. The goal is to invite readers to take part in the discussion on those popular forms of spending leisure time—how to make them—if possible—more sustainable.

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Strategie de dezvoltare durabilă în regiunea Dyala şi oraşul Baquba din Irak

Author(s): Obeid Khalil Ali / Language(s): Romanian Publication Year: 0

In recent decades, Iraqi historical cities have witnessed substantial urban and social changes that have turned them into unattractive places for living and investment, and where development potential has been ignored. The weakness of strategic plans regarding the consideration of the present urban development strategies has led to the random growth of the city, the distortion of cultural heritage sites and the quality of life in cities, generating social and environmental problems. That is why there is a need for the foundation of a territorial development strategy of Iraq and the studied area - the Diyala region and the city of Baquba, which is in accordance with the objectives of sustainable development at the world level and with modern urban regeneration approaches, which implies the improvement of the historical identity and cultural. The outcome of the development strategy of Dyala region and Baquba city must reflect the objectives of sustainable development and have a clear vision and strategic objectives in the short and medium term.

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Perspective ale dezvoltării inteligente în oraşele dunărene

Author(s): Andreea Catalina Popa / Language(s): Romanian Publication Year: 0

The concept of smart growth appeared in the mid-1990s in the United States of America. The notion of a smart city emerged later, referring to how a city can favor the use of information technology. In Romania, the number of smart growth initiatives has continuously increased in recent years. Currently, there are such projects in both large and small cities. This research aims to analyze the implementation stage of smart growth initiatives in three Danube cities: Galati, Brăila and Tulcea.

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Tourism Sustainability: A Comparative Analysis of Bulgaria and the Neighbouring Countries

Author(s): Petya Ivanova / Language(s): English Publication Year: 0

The main aim of this paper is to analyze some key indicators determining the degree of tourism sustainability. It studies tourism sustainability indicators in Bulgaria compared with its neighbouring countries and uses an established methodological apparatus for studying tourism sustainability, developed by the World Economic Forum. The research places emphasis on an analysis of the balance in the triple bottom line of economic-environmental-social goals determining sustainability. The research methodology includes theoretical-methodological analysis, comparative analysis, empirical analysis, systemic approach. Based on the analysis carried out, the strengths of the offered tourist product in Bulgaria are highlighted, as well as the weaknesses regarding sustainability, which need improvement measures.

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