Tourism development in rural areas: assessing the qualities of place in the village of Nawgoul, Iran

• Main Authors: Hooshmand , Alizadeh, Mohamad Rasouly, Mohamad Rasouly
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: TH1-9745 Building construction
• Online Access: http://eprints.usm.my/34869/1/HBP18.pdf; http://eprints.usm.my/34869/
• Institution: Universiti Sains Malaysia

In developing countries, rural areas generally suffer high level of poverty, and are also characterized by lower levels of non-farm economic activity, infrastructural development, and access to essential services. As Robert & Hall (2001) say, to cope with these problems it is necessary to div...