Geology, geography and global energy

Scientific and Technical Journal

The influence of climatic conditions on the tourist and recreational potential of the Astrakhan region

2015. №1, pp. 191-199

Bolonina Galina V. - C.Sc. in Geography Associate Professor, Astrakhan State University, 1 Shaumyan sq., Astrakhan, 414000, Russian Federation, GalaJim@mail.ru

Marmilov Aleksandr N. - C.Sc. in Geography Associate Professor, Astrakhan State University, 1 Shaumyan sq., Astrakhan, 414000, Russian Federation, amarmilov@yandex.ru

Chigina Tatyana S. - Post-graduate student, Astrakhan State University, 1 Shaumyan sq., Astrakhan, 414000, Russian Federation, tatyanka1106@mail.ru

Svechnikova Yekaterina N. - Student, Astrakhan State University, 1 Shaumyan sq., Astrakhan, 414000, Russian Federation, eka_teri_na@bk.ru

The tourism industry in tourism in the region - a complex, multifaceted problem, it is an integral part of search, formation and rational use of resources, among which occupy an important place of tourist attraction. Despite the wealth of Russian tourist resources, it is used unevenly and not more than 40-50 % chance. At the same time, travelers often feel discomfort and dissatisfaction, in some cases even travel services deficit. Mainstreaming of environmental tourism in the regions and the inability of traditional methods to solve them objectively requires an analysis of the factors determining the directions of development of tourism in the region recreations. One such important factor is climate. The article describes the climatic conditions in the Astrakhan region and their direct impact on the tourist and recreational potential of the object.

Key words: климатические условия, типы погоды, комфортные погоды, неблагоприятные периоды, рекреационные занятия, туристско-рекреационный потенциал, рекреационный период, организация отдыха, рекреация, climatic conditions, types of weather, comfortable weather, bad

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