An analysis of cities based on tourism supply and climatic conditions in Turkey

Tourism Geographies

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 81-97

  Kozak, Nazmi ^a   Uysal, Muzaffer ^b   Birkan, Ibrahim ^c  

^a ANADOLU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c Turser Turizm A S   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Climate; Demand; Supply; Supply demand interaction

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CONDITIONS; DEMAND ANALYSIS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM ECONOMICS; TOURIST ATTRACTION; TOURIST DESTINATION;

EURASIA; TURKEY;

EID: 38649114392     PISSN: 14616688     EISSN: 14701340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616680701825230     Document Type: Article

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