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Córdoba Researchers Win Award for Tourism Economic Regeneration Work

Córdoba researchers win #verysentirlacultura award for tourism research linking heritage with economic regeneration. Study reveals oleotourist motivations & sustainable development strategies.

This research provides concrete data and strategic frameworks that enable local communities to transform cultural and gastronomic heritage into sustainable economic development. For rural areas facing depopulation and seasonal tourism fluctuations, these findings offer practical tools to create year-round economic opportunities while preserving authentic local traditions. The work demonstrates how data-driven tourism planning can generate jobs, support local businesses, and strengthen regional identity—addressing critical challenges faced by many rural communities across Europe seeking to balance economic development with cultural preservation.