A study of an ecologically based recreation and tourism planning approach: A case study on Trabzon Çalky high plateau in Turkey

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 349-360

  Pirselimolu, Zeynep ^a   Demirel, Oner ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

al village; ecological planning; high plateau settlement; high plateau tourism; rural recreation; SWOT

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HUMAN ACTIVITY; PASTURE; PERCEPTION; PLATEAU; PRISTINE ENVIRONMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURIST BEHAVIOR; VILLAGE;

TRABZON [TURKEY]; TURKEY;

EID: 84864864626     PISSN: 13504509     EISSN: 17452627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504509.2012.662181     Document Type: Article

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