Urban geosites as an alternative geotourism destination - Evidence from Belgrade

Open Geosciences

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 442-456

  Petrović, Marko D ^a   Lukić, Dobrila M ^b   Radovanović, Milan ^c   Vujko, Aleksandra ^a   Gajić, Tamara ^d   Vuković, Darko ^e  

^a Geographical Institute Jovan Cviji SASA   (Serbia)

^b SOUTH URAL STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c Alfa University   (Serbia)

^d Faculty of Agriculture of Novi Sad   (Serbia)

^e NATIONAL RESEARCH TOMSK POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

assessment; Belgrade; evaluation; GAM model; geoheritage; geotourism; M GAM model

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT; BELGRADE; EVALUATION; GEOHERITAGE; GEOTOURISM;

URBAN GROWTH;

HERITAGE TOURISM; NUMERICAL MODEL; RESEARCH WORK; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURIST ATTRACTION; TOURIST DESTINATION; URBAN AREA;

BELGRADE; SERBIA;

EID: 85032192376     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23915447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/geo-2017-0034     Document Type: Article

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