Geology, geography and global energy

Scientific and Technical Journal

ECOLOGICAL-GEOGRAPHICAL BACKGROUND AND FEATURES OF THE ORGANIZATION OF EXCURSION TOURISM IN THE TERRITORY OF THE VOLGA RIVER DELTA

2019. №3, pp. 87-96

Bezuglova Marina S. - Ph. D. in Geography, Assistant Professor, Astrakhan State University, Astrakhan, 414000, Russian Federation, marinadenis@yandex.ru

Sharova Irina S. - Ph. D. in Geography, Assistant Professor, Astrakhan State University, Astrakhan, 414000, Russian Federation, is_sharova@ya.ru

Kryzhanovskaia Galina V. - Ph. D. in Geography, Assistant Professor, Astrakhan State University, Astrakhan, 414000, Russian Federation, GalaJim@mail.ru

Iolin Mikhail M. - Ph. D. in Geography, Assistant Professor, Head of the Department, Astrakhan State University, Astrakhan, 414000, Russian Federation, miolin76@mail.ru

Any natural territory has its own unique geoecological characteristics that allow you to develop various types of activities, including cognitive recreation. The Volga River Delta is a reference site of the delta type of landscape. The existing unique ecosystem is characterized by a variety of flora and fauna, favorable natural and climatic factors, and a well-developed hydrological system, which creates positive conditions for the organization of educational tours. Currently, the development of excursion tourism is one of the priorities in the development of the tourism cluster of the regional economy. Thus, excursion tourism, being one of the types of environmentally friendly tourism, the development of which will improve the socio-economic situation in the region and preserve the natural environment.

Key words: геоэкология, дельта реки Волги, экскурсионный туризм, рекреация, антропогенное воздействие, природные ландшафты, geoecology, Volga river delta, excursion tourism, recreation, anthropogenic impact, natural landscapes

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