PREMISES FOR A QUALITY TOURISM IN MEHEDINTI COUNTY

Abstract

The tourism, social phenomenon, is a growing market, including in Romania. The tourism overdevelopment represents a danger and also a world reality. Among the solutions given to this danger we can mention the increase in quality of the tourism and the ecotourism. The ecotourism provides direct benefits for preserving, rises the livelihood quality of the local communities and preserves the local traditions. The Iron Gates Natural Park represents an area propitious to the ecotourism implementation and development, which makes the subject of different programs and projects financed by the EU. Such a project is “Ecological Education through Recreation – Ecotourism in The Iron Gates Natural Park”.

Keywords

• quality
• tourism
• development
• ecotourism
• sustainable