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Transactions on Maritime Science, Vol. 14 No. 1, 2025.

Professional paper

https://doi.org/10.7225/toms.v14.n01.w06

Challenges of Sustainable Development in Nautical Tourism on Small and Medium-sized Islands

Alen Jugović ; University of Rijeka, Faculty of Maritime Studies, Rijeka, Croatia
Juraj Bukša ; Adriatic Croatia International Club, Rijeka, Croatia
Tomislav Bukša ; Jadrolinija, Rijeka, Croatia
Donald Schiozzi orcid id orcid.org/0000-0002-6191-9665 ; Port Authority Rovinj, Rovinj, Croatia *

* Corresponding author.

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Abstract

This paper examines the challenges of sustainable development in nautical tourism on small and medium-sized islands, focusing on environmental limitations and the need for balanced development. It highlights the importance of adapting regulations to local conditions and promoting responsible resource management. The establishment of stricter environmental standards and the inclusion of local communities in planning processes are proposed.

Keywords

Sustainable development; Nautical tourism; Small and medium-sized islands; Environmental standards; Local communities

Hrčak ID:

330432

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/330432

Publication date:

20.4.2025.

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