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Ensuring sustainable development of Kazakhstan’s national parks through the territorial organization of ecological tourism

Ensuring the sustainable development of national natural parks through rational planning of ecotourism activities, taking into account the norms of maximum permissible recreational loads on the geosystems of protected natural areas, regulating the flow of tourists, optimizing the infrastructure and logistics of routes, as well as implementing innovative approaches to the environmental education of the population based on digital technologies.

Priority: Scientific research in the field of natural sciences.

Specialized scientific direction: Fundamental research in the field of environmental protection

Estimated start and end date of the project, its duration in months: October, 2020 – December, 2022; 27 months.

The project objective: to study sustainable development (SD) and territorial organization of ecological tourism in the state national natural parks of Kazakhstan (on the example of national parks of Almaty and East Kazakhstan regions) on the basis of a scientifically based assessment of tourist and recreational capacity and permissible environmental load on geosystems, taking into account the multiplicative effect of recreational activities and using GIS technologies.