Enhancing the role of agritourism in the sustainable development of rural areas in Uzbekistan

. Agritourism has emerged as a key driver of sustainable rural development, offering economic, social, and environmental benefits while preserving traditional agricultural heritage. This study explores the role of agritourism in Uzbekistan, analyzing its contributions to income diversification, rural infrastructure improvement, and cultural heritage conservation. Through interviews with key stakeholders, the research identifies critical factors influencing agritourism development, including infrastructure challenges, marketing strategies, and training needs. Findings highlight agritourism’s potential to create employment opportunities, enhance rural resilience, and promote ecological sustainability. The study concludes with strategic recommendations for policymakers and entrepreneurs to strengthen agritourism as a tool for sustainable rural development in Uzbekistan.

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