Template-Type: ReDIF-Article 1.0
Author-Name: Rodica  Minciu
Author-Name-First: Rodica 
Author-Name-Last: Minciu
Author-Email: rodicaminciu@yahoo.com
Author-Workplace-Name: Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies, Romania
Author-Name: Delia Popescu
Author-Name-First: Delia
Author-Name-Last: Popescu
Author-Email: delia.popescu@com.ase.ro
Author-Workplace-Name: Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies, Romania
Author-Name: Mihaela Padurean
Author-Name-First: Mihaela
Author-Name-Last: Padurean
Author-Email: mihaela.padurean@com.ase.ro
Author-Workplace-Name: Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies, Romania
Title: The Impact of Metropolitan Development on Recreation Areas Planning
Journal: CACTUS - The Tourism Journal for Research, Education, Culture and Soul
Abstract: In the context of the intensification of economic competitiveness, depending both on the economic activities unfolded as well as on their territorial location, on the distribution and spatial relationships that these activities have with resources, on afferent workforce, on the equipment, services and sales markets, it is obvious that the urban strategy has to be directed towards the involvement of urban centers, of metropolitan areas in harnessing natural and cultural resources, thus constituting a hierarchical system of multi/zones of development by realizing competitive products and services. Having to consider all these, the intensification of the influence of the equipment and recreation areas system on the economic vitality of the metropolis, on the complexity and quality of the recreation services and equipments, enhance the reputation and image of a region and has positive effects on its attractiveness; at the same time, the recreation service system creates jobs, stimulates tourism and facilitates a series of advantages regarding the economic and social domains.
Keywords: planning, recreation areas, metropolitan areas, tourism
Classification-JEL: L83, R11
Creation-Date: 2010
Year: 2010
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
File-URL: https://cactus-journal-of-tourism.ase.ro/Pdf/vol2/3.pdf
File-Format: Application/pdf
Handle: RePEc:bum:cactus:cactus-2010-15