Analysis of tourism potential and ecological tourism development in Kazakhstan

Abstract

This article analyzes the tourism potential and ecological tourism development in Kazakhstan on the example of the Kostanay region. To analyze the consumers of tourism products and services in the region, a sociological survey was conducted to determine the preferences of local residents. The aim of this study is to determine the interests, potential and attitude of the domestic market to the ecological tourism development in Kazakhstan. According to the results, it was revealed that the Kostanay region’s natural and historical sights has a rich potential for cultural and natural heritage. However, in the region there are problems of the further ecological tourism development: underdeveloped tourism infrastructure; the lack of systematic measures for the tourism development by the state body; problems with training for the industry.

Analysis of the Ecological Attitude and Sustainable Behavior of Students: A Green Campus Model, the Case of the University of Medellín, Colombia

“…It entails a deep concern for the well-being of our planet, a recognition of the harm that human activities have caused, and a determination to take remedial actions. Those who adopt an ecological attitude often prioritize environmental conservation and sustainability in their decision-making processes and daily lives (Mutaliyeva et al, 2020).…”

“…According to various studies, ecological attitude is influenced by emotions, such as fear, anger and concern stimulated by knowledge of environmental problems, as well as other fundamental values, willingness to take action to solve environmental problems and ideas about the limits of personal response for the benefit of the environment (Dodds et al, 2019;Mutaliyeva et al, 2020;Zheng et al, 2018).…”