Evaluating the effects and consequences of tourism on attitude and quality of citizens life Case Study: Meshkinshahr
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Davoud Dadgsh Oghli
1
(
Geography and Urban Planning, Payam Noor University, Hashtrood, Iran
)
Hossein Varedy Fakhrabadi
2
(
Natural Geography, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.
)
Nahid Abdolah zade hanjani
3
(
Tourism Management, Marketing,Aba Non-profit University, Abyek, Iran
)
Keywords: quality of life, Tourism, Sustainable Tourism, Tourism Impacts,
Abstract :
Today, tourism, as the most extensive service industry in the world, has a special place in the economic, cultural, social and political spheres. Considering that the city of Meshkinshahr, located in the mountains of Sabalan, has the good climate condition and wide range natural resources, so the study of the role of urban tourism development on improving the quality of citizens life can be an effective step in Sustainable development of habitable urban tourism. The research methodology based on the purpose is applied research and According to the research and data collection is descriptive-survey. The research methodology based on the purpose is applied research and According to the research and data collection is descriptive-survey. This research as a methodology used analysis- descriptive based. Studying the effects of tourism on the quality of life in host society was done by using the model of TOPSIS and Entropy. The results indicate that the effects are as follows: economic impact score is 0/731 socio-cultural impact score 0/569 substructure effects 0/524 environmental with a score of 0/505 are in the third and fourth level.Keywords: Tourism, Tourism Impacts, sustainable tourism, Quality of Life
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