Identifying the potentials of geotourism and formulating a strategic plan in the path of flourishing and developing sustainable geotourism ( Case study: Dehgolan County)
This study emphasizes the pivotal role of sustainable tourism, especially geotourism, in both economic growth and environmental preservation. With many geotourism attractions, Dehglan has the potential to provide solutions for employment and infrastructure challenges and exploit its natural beauty as an outstanding geotourism destination. However, previous research in this field has been limited, which makes this study's scientific assessment of the potential of geotourism. The objectives of the research include evaluating the potential of geotourism through Kubalíková and Comanescu evaluation models and providing a strategic framework for the development of geotourism in Dehglan. The research approach is a descriptive -analytical approach that includes library research and specialized surveys. This study first creates a theoretical framework through literature review and then conducts a survey with 12 experts; Experts evaluate geotourism attractions using Kubalikova and Comanescu models and provide insights through semi -structured interviews. The results show that "Shida Mountain" and "SormehLi Mountain" are prominent geotourism attractions in Dehgolan city, whose cultural, historical and religious narratives have significantly influenced their attractiveness. The holistic geotourism development approach is the integration of natural and cultural elements while addressing the challenges and opportunities among the issues emphasized in this study. This study pioneers a comprehensive assessment of geotourism and strategic planning in Dehgolan Countyand provides innovative insights for researchers and policy makers. This emphasizes the importance of holistic development, infrastructure improvement, effective marketing and sustainable practices. This research serves as a road map for the sustainable growth of geotourism in Dehglan and sets a standard for future geotourism efforts in this region.
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