Building up industry and supporting economic growth while also encouraging tourism and protecting natural heritage is a tricky task, even more so in a small space. The story of one investment project in Tuapse illustrates both the conflicts that can arise from a dual industrial-tourism development strategy, and the solutions that can be found. Courtney Fingarreports
Tuapse's finely tuned balance
Originally published with the August/September issue of fDi Magazine
Created in association with Tuapsinsky District
Reporting and editing carried out independently by fDi
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