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<strong>TOURISMOS</strong>: AN INTERNATIONAL MULTIDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL OF TOURISM<br />

Volume 6, Number 1, Spring 2011, pp. 281-295<br />

UDC: 338.48+640(050)<br />

efficient to provide higher quality of information for the dec<strong>is</strong>ion making<br />

process.<br />

In addition, th<strong>is</strong> research used a simple <strong>an</strong>d effective way to identify<br />

<strong>an</strong>d assess the quality <strong>an</strong>d qu<strong>an</strong>tity of natural resources for nature-based<br />

tour<strong>is</strong>m in South Kel<strong>an</strong>t<strong>an</strong>. As th<strong>is</strong> has value for pl<strong>an</strong>ners <strong>an</strong>d m<strong>an</strong>agers, it<br />

<strong>is</strong> necessary for dec<strong>is</strong>ion makers to know the quality <strong>an</strong>d qu<strong>an</strong>tity of<br />

resources as well as their spatial d<strong>is</strong>tribution <strong>an</strong>d how signific<strong>an</strong>t they are.<br />

Resource inventories such as th<strong>is</strong> are fundamental to pl<strong>an</strong>ners <strong>an</strong>d<br />

m<strong>an</strong>agers, <strong>an</strong>d they are better placed in making dec<strong>is</strong>ions about resource<br />

capability, l<strong>an</strong>d use compatibility <strong>an</strong>d impacts.<br />

Figure 5. Result of destination classification<br />

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Category 1<br />

Category 2<br />

Category 3<br />

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