Geology, geography and global energy

Scientific and Technical Journal

Natural and recreational capacity of the Volgograd Volga Region as the precondition of the touristic activity

2013. №4, pp. 168-175

Kursakova Nadezhda A.  - Post-graduate student, Volzhsky Institute of Humanities (branch) of Volgograd State University, 11/40 let Pobedy st., Volzhskiy, Volgograd Region, 404133, Russian Federation,, nadya-kursakova@rambler.ru

The vital topic of the development of tourism in the Volgograd region is rised. The necessity of working out and use of a technique of a landscape-ecological estimation of territory of Volgograd region in connection with constantly growing demand for the local recreational resources is marked; a number of important problems is put. The territory of Volgograd Zavolzhja is considered to be a set of zonal, intrazonal and unique natural complexes which attract tourists. The role of natural parks «Volgo-Akhtuba floodplain» and "Elton" in development of ecological tourism is marked, but, considering prime nature protection function of these establishments, it is offered to think over and develop alternative competitive forms of rest, examples of such recreational sort of activity created on private farmsteads are resulted The emphasis is put on possible development of landscape-ethnographic parks in the Volgograd region and possible problems of especially protected territories of such kind are offered.

Key words: recreational activity,the landscape-ecological approach,objects of natural tourism,a landscape,and landscape-ethnographic parks

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