The effects of mass tourism: A case study from Manavgat (Antalya-Turkey)

Akis A.

2nd International Geography Symposium-Mediterranean Environment, Antalya, Turkey, 2 - 05 June 2010, vol.19, pp.289-296

  • Publication Type: Conference Paper / Full Text
  • Volume: 19
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2011.05.134
  • City: Antalya
  • Country: Turkey
  • Page Numbers: pp.289-296
  • Keywords: Manavgat, Side, Tourism, Tourism in Manavgat, Transhumance
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: No

Abstract

The area of this study is located on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey in the Antalya Sub-Region of the Mediterranean Region. The aim of this study is to present the effects of tourism on the economy, and environment. The study is divided in to sub-titles like the effects of tourism on environment-immigration-lifestyle of rural areas-foreign real estate and the structural change of a city. (C) 2011 Published by Elsevier Ltd. Selection and/or peer-review under responsibility of The 2nd International Geography Symposium-Mediterranean Environment