THE ROLE OF ECOLOGICAL TOURISM IN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Abstract
This article analyzes the essence of ecotourism, its development factors, and its role in environmental protection. The role of ecotourism in sustainable economic, cultural, and environmental development, as well as the legal and organizational foundations of ecotourism using the example of Uzbekistan, are considered. The article presents scientific analyses of the conceptual approaches of international environmental organizations, the philosophy of sustainable tourism, and the role of the human factor in environmental protection.
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