| Yazarlar |
Prof. Dr. Sevgi ÖZTÜRK
Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
| Özet |
| At the present time, protected areas are one of the most important elements of in-situ nature protection attempts. These areas also perform such functions as the protection of natural and cultural resources and biological diversity; the provision of opportunities for touristic-recreational activities; and the support for the rural development. This paper covers the Altındere Valley, Hatilla Valley, Ilgaz Mountain, The Kaçkar Mountains, The Karagöl-Sahara, The Küre Mountains and The Yedigöller (Seven Lakes) National Park as protected forest areas. The Paper emphasizes the necessity of assessing the above mentioned protected areas in line with the international status and with the certification systems; and the paper, then, investigates the compliance of the current characteristics with the certification criteria. By this way, the adoption of internationally-recognized sustainable management approaches for the activities to be carried out in the protection areas will be possible; and this will also make it possible to share and disseminate the knowledge and the experiences of the other areas in the network of protected areas. The legal, managerial and economic problems being encountered in these areas are discussed in the paper. The training of the local people and the visitors, the management of the visitors, the protection of the nature, the advertisement of the areas and the problems related to recreation-tourism are among the issues to be discussed in the paper. When seven of the current protected-forest areas which are recognized as national parks are investigated, the main problem rests in the lack of cooperation between the local people, the ... |
| Anahtar Kelimeler |
| Makale Türü | Özgün Makale |
| Makale Alt Türü | Uluslararası alan indekslerindeki dergilerde yayımlanan tam makale |
| Dergi Adı | Kastamonu Üniversitesi Orman Fakültesi Dergisi |
| Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | |
| Makale Dili | İngilizce |
| Basım Tarihi | 01-2009 |
| Cilt No | 9 |
| Sayı | 1 |
| Sayfalar | 66 / 79 |
