Sustainable Development Strategies in Heritage Areas (Minia Governorate Case Study)

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 Professor, Tourism Guidance Department, Faculty of Tourism and Hotels, Minia University

2 Professor, Tourism Guidance Department, Faculty of Tourism and Hotels, Helwan University

3 Associate Professor, Tourism Studies Department, Faculty of Tourism and Hotels, Fayoum University

4 PhD Candidate, Tourism Studies Department, Faculty of Tourism and Hotels, Minia University

Abstract

National strategies for sustainable development (NSSD) are a tool to assist countries in overcoming these sorts of problems and start to strengthen their capacity for sustainable development. It is national strategy for sustainable development is ‘a strategic and participatory process of analysis, debate, capacity strengthening, planning and action towards sustainable development .NSSD processes offer the opportunity to redress the balance between consideration of economic growth, environmental sustainability and social progress. They serve as a catalyst to assess the success of a country’s existing strategies, plans and programmes, to identify constraints to integration of different sector objectives and means of overcoming them. They encourage a process of fair representation for the integration of different priorities into developmental processes, So The problem of the study lies in the lack of sustainable development plans in the preservation of the archaeological areas, therefore the study includes the positive impact of the upgrading of tourist heritage areas, and the benefits and benefits of economic, social and cultural resulting from this upgrading of these areas and the tourism link between them. Also Studying how to implement the sustainable development of the archaeological and heritage areas.

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