Tourism and recreational planning in municipal entities of the Russian Federation

Today, the new conditions and opportunities for sustainable tourism development on the territory of municipalities are formed. Structural changes, involving the use of scientifically grounded approaches in the management of a tourism complex of territories, are taking place. Scientific researches, which are of key importance today, related to justification of priorities, prospects and mechanisms of tourism development, designing of tourism and recreational land use prospective plans and consolidated investment plans of the development of tourism and supporting infrastructure, creation of municipal tourism development programs. One of the main directions of such work is development of new methodological approaches and instruments that form the methodological basis of studies, their practical use and adaptation to modern conditions of social and economic development of municipal entities.