Agritourism; Slovenia; Wallonia; Local impacts; Development factors; Impact local; Facteurs de développement; Agritourisme; Slovénie; Wallonie
Abstract :
[fr] The bilateral research project between the Republic of Slovenia and Wallonie Bruxelles Internationale“Development Factors of Agritourism: Comparison Between Slovenia and Walloon Region” (L´agrotourisme, son fonctionnement et son rôle dans le développement local en Wallonie et Slovénie aujourd´hui et demain; Dejavnikirazvojaturizmanakmetiji: primerjava med Slovenijo in Valonijo; 2010-2012) was focused on agritourism in order to illustrate how sustainable development thinking can be applied when addressing the problems of the rural areas. It aimed as well to rethink agritourism development according to its embeddeness in order to enlighten the question which form of agritourism is suitable to which rural area and vice-versa. At the same time, agritourism is shaping and is being re-shaped by the internationalization of tourism market.
Research Center/Unit :
Laplec Lepur : Centre de Recherche sur la Ville, le Territoire et le Milieu rural - ULiège
Disciplines :
Human geography & demography
Author, co-author :
Schmitz, Serge ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de géographie > Géographie rurale
PotočnikSlavič, Irma; University of Ljubljana > Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts
Language :
English
Title :
Development Factors and Local Impacts of Agritourism: Comparison Between Slovenia and Walloon Region
Publication date :
June 2012
Event name :
Agritourism between embeddedness and internationalization
Event organizer :
Faculty of Art, University of Ljubljana Département de géographie, Université de Liège
Event place :
Medana, Slovenia
Event date :
14-16 June 2012
By request :
Yes
Audience :
International
Main work title :
Agritourism between embeddedness and internationalization
Editor :
Dubois, Charline ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département de mathématique > Statistique mathématique
Pages :
4-9
Peer reviewed :
Peer reviewed
Name of the research project :
L´agrotourisme, son fonctionnement et son role dans le développement local en Wallonie et Slovénie aujourd´hui et demain
Funders :
FWB - Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles [BE] Republic of Slovenia