ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ECOTOURISM IN NAVOI REGION
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ecotourism, sustainable development, natural resources, economic efficiency, tourism infrastructure, Navoi region.Abstract
This article analyzes the natural and geographical potential, ecological resources, and prospects for developing ecotourism in the Navoi region through the enhancement of tourism infrastructure. It also highlights the role of ecotourism in the socio-economic development of the region, its importance in increasing local employment, and the factors influencing its economic efficiency.
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