Evaluating the ecotourism potentials of Naharkhoran area in gorgan using remote sensing and geographic information system

International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences - ISPRS Archives

Volumn 38, Issue , 2010, Pages 591-596

  Bozorgnia, Delavar ^a   Jafar, Oladi ^b   Maryam, Manoochehri ^b  

^a Iranian Cultural Heritage   (Iran)

^b Faculty of Natural Resources   (Iran)

Author keywords

Ecotourism; GIS; Naharkhoran; Natural resource conservation; RS

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; ECOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION USE; LAND USE; NATURAL RESOURCES; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; SURVEYING;

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; ECO-TOURISMS; LOCAL COMMUNITY; NAHARKHORAN; POSITIONING SYSTEM; REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES; RESOURCE CONSERVATION; RS;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 84924064239     PISSN: 16821750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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