Analysis of Ecotourism Market in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari Province, IRAN

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

Farahnaz Ebrahimi ¹ , Vahid Etemad ²

1 - Dept. of Environment, Faculty of Natural Resources, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
2 - Associate Prof. Department of Forestry, Faculty of Natural Resources, College of agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Tehran

Received: 2019-09-24 Accepted : 2019-09-24 Published : 2019-09-01

Keywords: SWOT analysis, Natural Potential, Cultural Potentials, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari,

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