Review article
The Importance of the Concept of Tourism Carrying Capacity for Spatial Planning; Previous Research, Development and Methodological Approaches
Ana Mrđa
Hrvoje Carić
Bojana Bojanić Obad Šćitaroci
Abstract
The aim of this paper is to set up a systematic review of the development of the concept of carrying capacity, to elucidate the methodological point of view in terms of the definition and evaluation of carrying capacity, and to determine the relation between tourism carrying capacity concept and spatial planning. A tourism carrying capacity thesis is also presented as an active method for planning, control and evaluation of tourism activity.
Keywords
carrying capacity; sustainable development; tourism planning; spatial planning; tourism carrying capacity
Hrčak ID:
131368
URI
Publication date:
15.12.2014.
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