Dear colleagues,

We are pleased to invite you to take part in the Fourth International Scientific Conference "Innovative Development of Agricultural Business and Rural Areas", organized by the Department of Economics of Natural Resources at the University of National and World Economy, Sofia, Bulgaria.

The Conference Proceedings will be submitted for indexing in Web of Science, CEEOL and other international scientific databases.

The plenary and sectional sessions will be held the meetings will be held on October 3 and 4, 2024 in a hybrid way – both face-to-face and online, where the participants will be able to choose the preferred option after acceptation of their reports.

THEMATIC SECTIONS

v Innovative business models for development of agrarian business and rural areas

v Sustainable development of rural areas

v European and national policies for innovative and sustainable development of agriculture and rural areas

v Digitalization, diversification and sustainable growth in rural areas

v Bioeconomy, green architecture and business

v Innovative approaches for agricultural management and rural areas