Leveling the nature attractions of Hormoz Island using Peralong model
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Emad Esteki
1
,
Amir Gandomkar
2
*
,
Alireza Abbasi
3
1 - Department of Geography, Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad, Iran
2 - Department of Geography,, Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad, Iran
3 - Department of Geography, Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad, Iran
Keywords: prioritization, Hormoz island, Salt Dome, nature tourism,
Abstract :
A very important part of tourism activities in the world is based on enjoying nature, and areas that have more valuable natural resources are given more attention in this field. In this research, using Peralong model, Hormoz Island nature tourism was prioritized. This research is applied based on purpose and descriptive-analytical based on nature. The results show that by combining 5 main criteria of physical beauty, scientific criterion, historical-cultural criterion, socio-economic criterion, land form criterion, distance criterion, access criterion and coverage criterion, the final ranking was prepared in Vikor operator. In Pralong method, by combining 4 criteria of aesthetic value, scientific value, historical-cultural value and socio-economic value and 2 criteria of productivity quality value and productivity value, the total value of each landform was calculated and then prioritization was done accordingly. . In this method, the sculpture of the Statue Valley and the Rainbow Valley are of the highest value and the mangrove forest and salt cave are of medium value, and the Red Beach, Tombak Beach, Colorful Cave, Turtle Beach, White Valley, and Sandy Beach are of low value. The statue valley and the rainbow valley have gained high ranks in the two criteria of scientific value and physical beauty of the projected place compared to other criteria.
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