An Analysis on Urban Tourism by SWOT Model (Case Study :Marvdasht City)

Subject Areas : Geography and tourism planning, geography and urban planning, urban planning, architecture, geography and rural planning, political geography

Majid Shams ¹ , Ali Saffari-Raad ² , Ahmad Ghasemi ³ , Tayebeh Ghaemi Rad ⁴

1 - Associate Professor of Islamic Azad University, Malayer Branch, Department of Geography, Malayer, Iran
2 - Doctorate of Geography& Urban Planning, Islamic Azad University, Malayer Branch, Malayer, Iran
3 - Doctorate Student of Geography& Urban Planning, Islamic Azad University, Malayer Branch, Malayer, Iran
4 - Doctorate Student of Geography& Urban Planning, Tehran University, Iran

Received: 2017-12-18 Accepted : 2017-12-18 Published : 2015-12-01

Keywords: tourism development, SWOT model, Urban Tourism, Marvdasht city,

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