Tourism In Study Area Research Articles

Hunting Tourism Map of Wild Goat: Antalya District

The wild goat (Capra aegagrus) has a very widespread area in our Turkey and is an important species in terms of hunting tourism. Every year, inventory studies are regularly carried out in all areas where these species have distributed in Turkey. Native and foreign hunters are allowed to hunting these species by giving certain quota determined for each year and thus economic income is provided to the country. Generally, in hunting tourism, male individuals older than the age of 8 years are important. In this study, presence data matrix was prepared by determining the areas where the individuals aged 8 years and above have been located according to the counts made after hunting in Antalya region in 2016. Slope, elevation, aspect, topographic position index and ruggedness variables that are selected considering of the biology of wild goat were use for modelling. These variables were cut in local scale by using ArcGIS 10.2 software and each was prepared as a layer in ascii format. The modelling process was carried out using MaxEnt method that run via maximum entropy approach and use only presence data, and Random Forest method that run via both presence and absence data. The Roc value for MaxEnt was 0.852 and the Roc value for Random Forest method was 0.927. These results show that the models obtained by both methods are valid. The maps obtained by both models were intersected to determine the most suitable areas for wild goats. The hunting tourism map of the wild goat was obtained by using 0.6 reference value for suitable areas on the map that was acquired using intersect. And the map show that current and potential hunting areas were determined. As a result, this map is very important in terms of being a guide for hunting tourism in study area and being the first hunting tourism map of wild goats.

KAHRAMANMARAŞ'TA HALKIN TURİZME BAKIŞI

Tourism in modern sense that emerged after the industrial revolution is a constantly improving phenomenon, nowadays.Today, the changing social and economic structure in the world have revealed tourism as a need.This study aim is determining of local people's approach on tourism and presenting what means of tourism development for the people in Kahramanmaras City. To achieve this aim a survey was conducted of 643 people in these two counties. The results of the survey were tested using SPSS 21 computer program. Frequency analysis, T-Test and Varianceanalyses were carried out to evaluate the results. According to results, the women think more positively than men about the development of tourism in Kahramanmaras. The participants thought about the effects of tourism on Kahramanmaras varies according to level of educationbut when the participants marital status are considered there is not any significant variation. In the light of the analyses results, to enhance the development of tourism in study area some suggestions are presented.

WEAK AND STRONG SIDES OF TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN TRANSCARPATHIAN REGION

The article presents the characteristics of natural resources in Transcarpathian region on the basis of which such types of tourism as recreational, historical, educational, religious, rural and extreme are being developed. The analysis of the researches of the Ukrainian scholars on the subject is given and the necessity of the integrated approach to the study of problems, obstacles and prospects of tourism in study area is identified. The unique geopolitical location of Transcarpathian region and the indispensability of the environmental management within the limits of the protected areas are characterized. The recreational value of the territories is exposed. The importance of therapeutic resources and their exploitation based on mineral water resorts «Polyana», «Sonyachne Zakarpattya», «Kryshtaleve Djerelo», «Kvitka Polonyny», «Hirska Tisa», «Syniak», «Shayan», «Derenivska Kupil» is revealed. The statistical data of tourist flows of external and domestic tourism are analyzed and the objective factors describing their dynamics (growth or decline) are specified. The specific factors are determined. Strong and weak sides of tourism development and measures for improving the efficiency of tourism potential in Transcarpathian region which provide the realization of programs and funding of tourism and recreation; advertising and marketing maintenance of tourism industry and the formation of an attractive investment climate for projects in the area of tourism and recreation are revealed. Key words: tourism potential, tourism industry, natural resources, information and marketing maintenance of tourism industry.

An Analysis on Sustainable Tourism Development of Roodbar Qasran Region in Tehran

Abstract. Nowadays, the tourism industry is found to be a determinant factor in creating employment, investment and regional development as well as motivation in economy. The present research is a cross - sectional and descriptive-analytic study. Data collection was performed based on -library-documents manner so that the main objective is to analyze the development of sustainable tourism management Roodbar Qasran region in Tehran. At the same time, this research focuses on challenges and drawbacks on tourism in study area. hence, strategic policies to develop sustainable tourism in the region include continuously training people (tourists and local residents) for interactions, provide public services (residential, recreational, cultural, educational), infrastructure, improving security and road network for sustainable tourism, integrated management, planning for sustainable income residents among many others. As a whole, tourism sustainable area can be defined as exploiting potential of natural areas, restoration and productivity in the future, and contribute to the knowledge of customs and lifestyles of local people to gain experience in tourism, taking advantage of the benefits tourism in fair manner from local people and enhance local people's enthusiasm and motivation.