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Public–Private Partnerships as Governance Mechanisms for Sustainable and Resilient Tourism Development: A Structured Literature Review Cover

Public–Private Partnerships as Governance Mechanisms for Sustainable and Resilient Tourism Development: A Structured Literature Review

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|Jul 2026

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Language: English
Page range: 5042 - 5059
Published on: Jul 23, 2026
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