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The thesis examines the assessment of the ESG (environmental, social and governance) status of tourist destinations in Uzbekistan. Using the author’s “DESI model” (Destination ESG Status Index), the ESG status of leading destinations is evaluated, territorial differences are identified, and practical proposals for sustainable tourism development are formulated.
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