Calculating Tourism Carrying Capacity of Anahita Temple in Kangavar

Abstract

Among applied and quantitative techniques in sustainable tourism, carrying capacity tourism is based on sustainability indicators and limit of acceptable changes (LAC) indicators, which calculate Effective or Permissible carrying capacity, Real carrying capacity and Physical carrying capacity in the location and management penguin sustainability. In this article first we surveyed sustainable tourism indicators regarding various roueiam locations tourism. Then we calculated tourism carrying capacity of Anahita Temple in Kandahar, Kermanshah, as case study. In the end we got this result that each tourism location has indicators its own special which are needed for a sustainable management of that location. By comparing present status of tourism activity in Anahita Temple carrying capacity we got this result that this is much lower than carrying capacity. Thus this studious in Anahita temple of the aspect it can leads to the more unsustainability because of sustainability indicators is incomplete and of the other aspect we can by prior planning and sustainable management guidance those toward to adaptive on indicators tourism carrying capacity.

Keywords

• sustainable tourism/ carrying capacity (physical
• real and effective or pennissible)/ anahita temple