International Journal of Cognitive Research in Science, Engineering and Education (IJCRSEE)

IJCRSEE Editorial Team; Jovana  Brankov; Marko  D. Petrović; Milan  Radovanović; Tatiana  N. Tretiakova; Yulia  A. Syromiatnikova

doi:10.5937/IJCRSEE1701131B

Authors

Jovana Brankov Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA, Belgrade, Serbia
Marko D. Petrović Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA, Belgrade, Serbia; South Ural State University, Institute of Sports, Tourism and Service, Chelyabinsk, Russia
Milan Radovanović Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijić” SASA, Belgrade, Serbia; South Ural State University, Institute of Sports, Tourism and Service, Chelyabinsk, Russia
Tatiana N. Tretiakova South Ural State University, Institute of Sports, Tourism and Service, Chelyabinsk, Russia
Yulia A. Syromiatnikova South Ural State University, Institute of Sports, Tourism and Service, Chelyabinsk, Russia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5937/IJCRSEE1701131B

Keywords:

geography, sustainability, tourism development, environment, national park

Abstract

National parks as the most complex category of protected resources are provided for the overall sustainable development, and coordination of geography, tourism and nature conservation is a basic development orientation of these areas in the future. In order to analyze the state of environment, but also the impact of tourism on nature, the method of indicators of sustainable development of tourism of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is applied in the paper in the case of the National Park Tara (Western Serbia). The study included analysis and evaluation of indicators related to the ecological value of the area and direct impact of tourism activity on the protection of nature.

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