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Comparison of the management plan of Protected landscape area Bohemian Paradise and the development strategy of the Bohemian Paradise Geopark in terms of approach to nature and landscape protection
Nykodýmová, Kateřina ; Bartoš, Michael (advisor) ; Stejskal, Vojtěch (referee)
The thesis is focused on the topic of nature conservation in relation to tourism and its impacts in the region of the Bohemian Paradise Protected Landscape Area. The thesis examines the relationship between the Bohemian Paradise Protected Landscape Area and the Bohemian Paradise Geopark and their mutual cooperation in dealing with topics of tourism and its impacts. The method of case study and data triangulation is used for the research. The theoretical basis for the study is document analysis, including a comparison of strategic documents such as the management plan of Protected Landscape Area and the development strategy of Geopark. Findings from semi-structured interviews with tourism and nature conservation professionals are complemented by data on visitor numbers to the area, results from a survey of local residents' perceptions of tourism, and insights gained from field observations. The main contribution of the thesis is to provide a comprehensive view of the situation in the region of Bohemian Paradise, including a detailed description of the impacts of tourism and outlining possible solutions to excessive visitor numbers. Key words Protected landscape area, management plan of protected landscape area, development strategy of geopark, destination management, overtourism, sustainable...
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