EVALUATION OF THE RESOURCES FOR A SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF PRESPA AREA IN KORÇA COUNTY
Journal: International journal of ecosystems and ecology science (IJEES) (Vol.3, No. 3)Publication Date: 2013-06-30
Authors : Edlira Menkshi Diana Shehu Merita Dollma;
Page : 491-496
Keywords : sustainable development; national park; cultural values; management; local community;
Abstract
Prespa, the largest national park in Albania is well known for its natural, cultural and spiritual values. A small Macedonian minority, rich in traditions and customs and highly integrated into the Albanian society lives in Liqenas commune, which is situated within Prespa Park. Various important projects were carried out by national and international organizations, focused on improving the Prespa Park management and providing a better touristic offer.This research evaluates the resources of Prespa Park through the analysis of the sustainable development indicators (environment, population, economy). Written records and information provided by Liqenas commune besides interviews and questioners with the local officials and local community are analyzed to understand the importance of this protected area for the sustainable development of this area. The economical evaluation of the natural and cultural resources of this area as well as the policies and strategies that should be followed in the future for the sustainable development of Prespa area is the essential of this paper.
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