Monitoring System of Sustainable Development in Cultural and Mountain Tourism Destinations
Journal Title: Journal of Competitiveness - Year 2015, Vol 7, Issue 1
Abstract
Tourism destinations are vulnerable to negative impacts of tourism development and thus require a sustainable approach. It is significant mainly in destinations with fragile environments such as cultural destinations with their historical value and mountain destinations with specific natural conditions. The aim of this paper is to propose the monitoring system for sustainable development of cultural and mountain destinations based on the critical scientific literature review. The added value of this work resides in defining specific indicators (creating monitoring system) for measurement of sustainability in cultural routes and mountain destinations.
Authors and Affiliations
Zuzana Jurigova
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