As part of an international project, national parks and nature parks established in karst
regions are examined, with a primary focus on how local residents, visitors and influential …

National parks (NPs) are the flagships of protected areas, which primarily serve the
protection of nature, but are also important sites for tourism. While karst areas are generally …

The primary function of national parks (NPs) is nature conservation, but for the majority of
them, tourism also plays an important role. Tourism generates significant incomes, but the …

Nature parks are protected natural areas whose purposes are the protection and
conservation of landscapes in which the interaction of human activities with nature over time …

The article shows the results of the case study of Postira, a village and a municipality on the
island of Brač (Croatia) and presents a positive example of sustainable community …

The research focus of the paper is set on the socio-economic potential of a protected area,
as a key factor and a prerequisite for its development. The spatial framework of the research …

Karst terrains are often economically and socially disadvantaged areas because of their
poor soil conditions and water scarcity. However, due to their special morphology and …

The traditional way of life on small islands throughout the word is in danger. This paper, a
case study of Ilovik, one particular small island in the Adriatic Sea, examines how negative …

Sažetak Many settlements on the Croatian coast, especially the smaller ones, have
developed in recent decades mainly due to the tourism industry, which brings numerous …

Sažetak U radu se istražuje razvojni ciklus otoka Mljeta prema modifi ciranom Butlerovom
(1980) modelu na temelju kriterija Lundtorpa i Wanhilla (2001) primijenjenih na broj …