The Role of ICT in Sustainable Tourism Development and Natural Resources Capabilities: a Case Study of Ardabil Province

Subject Areas : Agriculture Marketing and Commercialization

Alireza Hatefi Ardakani ¹ , Alireza Estehlaji ²

1 - Geography and rural planning department, Yadegar-e-Imam Khomeini (RAH) Shahr-e-Rey Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran,
2 - Department of Geography, Yadegar-e-Imam Khomeini (RAH) Shahr-e-Rey Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran,

Received: 2020-08-29 Accepted : 2020-12-20 Published : 2021-06-01

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