Protected Areas: Geotourist Attractiveness for Weekend Tourists Based on the Example of Gorczanski National Park in Poland

Result code in IS VaVaI

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Result on the web

<a href="https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9276/9/4/35" target="_blank" >https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9276/9/4/35</a>

DOI - Digital Object Identifier

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/resources9040035" target="_blank" >10.3390/resources9040035</a>

Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Protected Areas: Geotourist Attractiveness for Weekend Tourists Based on the Example of Gorczanski National Park in Poland

Original language description

The aim of the publication was to assess the geotourist attractiveness of protected areas inPoland among weekend tourists based on the example of Gorcza ́nski National Park. The park locationnear urbanized areas makes it an attractive field for research on weekend tourism development.The tourist potential of the park is presented, starting from geological aspects and geotourist values.Then, the tourist potential was analysed, with a focus on geotourist resources, which includetourist trails and didactic routes. The tourist traffic volume was also examined. On the basis oflegal documents, such as nature conservation plans, threats related to tourism development inprotected areas were presented as indicated by park managers. In accordance with the Act on NatureConservation, the threats are divided into four groups: internal existing and potential threats andexternal existing and potential threats. The tourists’ opinion on the geotourist attractiveness of thepark was investigated with surveys conducted during selected weekends significant in the context oftourist traffic volume. Thus, a profile of people visiting the park for short stays was obtained, as wellas their assessment of the tourist resources of the area, with particular emphasis on geotourist values.

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_imp - Article in a specialist periodical, which is included in the Web of Science database

CEP classification

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OECD FORD branch

10500 - Earth and related environmental sciences

Project

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Continuities

N - Vyzkumna aktivita podporovana z neverejnych zdroju

Publication year

2020

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Resources

ISSN

2079-9276

e-ISSN

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Volume of the periodical

9

Issue of the periodical within the volume

4

Country of publishing house

CH - SWITZERLAND

Number of pages

28

Pages from-to

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UT code for WoS article

000533886300008

EID of the result in the Scopus database

2-s2.0-85087055007