The recognition of ecotourism bioclimatic comfort in Kiyakalaye, (Langrood) wetland using Avanz Method

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Article 5, Volume 4, Issue 2 - Serial Number 7, December 2006   

Document Type: scientific-research article

DOI: 10.22067/geography.v4i7.4181

Author

Bahman ramezani^*

Abstract

For ecotourism planning of an area, we need to have bioclimatic comfort maps. This can help us decrease pollution, change of land use and increase tourism. Langrood wetland is a natural potential gravity with long term bioclimatic comfort. The purpose of this paper is the recognition of bioclimatic comfort potentials in the wetland during the year. Avanz method has been used for this research and this paper is a part of a research project aiming to increase the income of Langrood Municipality. The results of this research show that June and July is warm, March, April, May, August, September and October has comfort and other months are cold. On the whole, ten months have bioclimatic comfort in Langrood wetland.

Keywords: Avanz, Kiyakalaye, Langrood, bioclimatic comfort.