This publication released on the occasion of the International Year for Sustainable Tourism for Development 2017, focuses on community empowerment and poverty a

Rural regions are experiencing fundamental challenges to their ways of life and social fabric, as traditional land-based occupations are in decline and younger

With an expected growth rate of around 6 per cent rural tourism is developing faster than the overall growth rate for international tourism arrivals. Due to its

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