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Balneary Tourism, a Chance for Sustainable Regional Development

Simona SpânuVirgil Nicula

subject

Sustainable developmentNatural resource economicsBusinessSustainable regional developmenthuman activitiesEconomic benefitsMental healthTourismHealth tourism

description

The Balneary tourism is part of the other forms of tourism due to the many social and economic benefits that it derives from the positive effects it has on the physical and mental health of people. Under the current conditions in which the trend of gradual replacement of allopathic treatments with some milder, less toxic ones such as those based on natural factors of cleanliness, parallel to the shift of the center of gravity from treatment to prevention, the role of spa tourism is becoming more and more important. This all the more so, the global trends show a positive evolution of the demand for the wellness component of the health tourism.

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-50676-6_16