The Dilemma of Mountaineering and Mountain Tourism: Economic Benefits and Ecological Costs

• Published in: Co
• Main Author: SOMUNCU, Mehmet
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Ankara Üniversitesi 2004
• Subjects: Mountaineering,Mountain Tourism,Ecology,Economic Impact,Sustainable Management; dağcılık,dağ turizmi,ekoloji,ekonomik etki,sürdürülebilir yönetim; Orta; Hatta; Halen; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/aucbd/issue/44491/551502; https://doi.org/10.1501/Cogbil_0000000041

Mountaineering is the sport of climbing mountains and it involves walking, rockclimbing, ice climbing and ski-mountaineering. The sport of mountaineering emerged when people began to climb for pleasure in the Alps. Although a few people climbed to the mountains at the beginning, only after the estab...