ROLE OF ACCESSIBLE TOURISM FOR DISABLED PEOPLE AS A NICHE TRAVEL IN UZBEKISTAN

Abstract

Based on statistics rising of aged and disabled people need specialized care and services. According to UN data 10% of the world's population is handicapped. Currently, more than 50 million individuals in Europe and more than 600 million globally are disabled. Over 500 million individuals suffer from physical, mental, sensory or mental disabilities. World experience demonstrates that travelers with
reduced mobility constitute a significant portion of the tourist business.