Session
Architecture, Spatial Planning and Civil Engineering
Description
The questions posed by the sustainable development of the natural and heritage sites have opened the discussion of new ways of planning these tourist territories. The aim of this paper is to show, by means of Orikum case study, how planning can contribute to the natural and cultural preservation, as well as to the tourism development. The paper opens by describing the main relevant contextual factors that have influenced the tourism market. It follows with the theoretical background and some definitions. In the next section it focuses on national strategies for the tourism development, describing the potentials, possible scenarios for tourism development planning of Orikum area. The results of research show that the planning concepts of sustainability and innovation will be highly strategic and operative to reach successful tourism development in the natural and archeological sites.
Keywords:
planning, tourism development, preservation, natural and archeological park
Session Chair
Gjergi Thomai
Session Co-Chair
Skender Kosumi
Proceedings Editor
Edmond Hajrizi
ISBN
978-9951-437-23-3
First Page
215
Last Page
225
Location
Durres, Albania
Start Date
2-11-2013 2:45 PM
End Date
2-11-2013 3:00 PM
DOI
10.33107/ubt-ic.2013.21
Recommended Citation
Nepravishta, Florian and Vokshi, Armand, "Planning for the Development of Tourism in the Natural and Archeological Park of Orikum" (2013). UBT International Conference. 21.
https://knowledgecenter.ubt-uni.net/conference/2013/all-events/21
Included in
Planning for the Development of Tourism in the Natural and Archeological Park of Orikum
Durres, Albania
The questions posed by the sustainable development of the natural and heritage sites have opened the discussion of new ways of planning these tourist territories. The aim of this paper is to show, by means of Orikum case study, how planning can contribute to the natural and cultural preservation, as well as to the tourism development. The paper opens by describing the main relevant contextual factors that have influenced the tourism market. It follows with the theoretical background and some definitions. In the next section it focuses on national strategies for the tourism development, describing the potentials, possible scenarios for tourism development planning of Orikum area. The results of research show that the planning concepts of sustainability and innovation will be highly strategic and operative to reach successful tourism development in the natural and archeological sites.