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Transactions: WSEAS TRANSACTIONS ON ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT
Transactions ID Number: 89-398
Full Name: Kamal Omidvar
Position: Professor
Age: ON
Sex: Male
Address: Yazd, University of Yazd
Country: IRAN
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Title of the Paper: geotourism attractions in the bare nature of yazd province
Authors as they appear in the Paper: Kamal Omidvar, Younes Khosravi
Email addresses of all the authors: komidvar@yazduni.ac.ir, Younes_kh15@yahoo.com
Number of paper pages: 10
Abstract: Climatic conditions governing over Yazd province have caused a situation in which the most areas covered by bare and barren lands. Relief in this province is rooted in the ancient geology history of Iran and the world. From the most ancient structures of the geology in the world (Precambrian) to the newest ones (Holocene) are seen at a distance which is less than 100 km in this province. We can rarely see very various ecotourism attractions such as deserts, salt playas, sand dunes, Qantas, glacial circuses, spring, karstic caves and kalouts in the other areas of the world in a small distance away from each other. Therefore this province can have special status in ecotourism industry because of its attractions and developing this industry will result in socio-economic advancement and an increase in the employment rate in Yazd province.This research attempts to consider ecotourism attractions briefly in Yazd province and introduce available potential abilities in thi!
s field.
Keywords: Ecotourism, Sand Dune, Playa, Qanat; Desert, Glacial Circus, Kalout, Yazd Province
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