خلاصة:
In recent years, tourism has taken on a special position in various regional developments and has become a major source of income, employment, and infrastructure development in many developing countries. In this regard, rural tourism, as part of the great tourism industry, can play a major role in empowering local people, diversifying economic growth, and creating new job opportunities in rural spaces. Since a resistant economy is fundamentally based on cutting dependence on oil and facing sanctions, Iran, as a country rich in tourism development resources and due to its diverse cultural and climatic features, can become an active country in the tourism industry. The aim of the present research is to analyze the effects of tourism on rural areas towards achieving a resistant economy. The present research is of an applied type and is descriptive-analytical in terms of methodology. The data collection methods are document review and survey (questionnaire completion). The statistical population consists of all households living in the rural areas of Rudbar County. Using the modified Cochran formula, 320 heads of households were determined as the sample. The findings of the research show that among the economic indicators used, the reduction of unemployment with an average of 4.138 had the highest level of impact and is in a better position compared to other indicators. Among the social indicators, improvement of housing and the physical fabric of the village with an average of 4.11 is in a more suitable position in terms of impact from tourism activities. By analyzing the effects of tourism on rural areas towards achieving the goals of a resistant economy, it can be concluded that tourism activities have been in the direction of achieving the goals of a resistant economy.
ملخص الجهاز:
Analyzing the effects of tourism on rural areas in order to achieve a resistant economy (Case study: Rudbar County) Date received: 2018/06/05 Date accepted: 2019/09/06 _______________________________________________________________________ Farhad Javan * Bahman Tahmasi ** *** Sirous Hojat Abstract In recent years, tourism has found a special place in the development of various regions and in many developing countries, it has been considered as a primary source of income, employment, and infrastructure development.
The indicators used to analyze the effects of tourism on rural areas in the direction of the resistance economy in the rural areas of Rudbar County are as follows: Table 1: Components and indicators used to analyze the effects of tourism on rural areas Component Indicator Economic increase in income, employment in the industrial sector, employment in the service sector, employment in the agricultural sector, poverty reduction, increase in savings, sale of products and productions, reduction in unemployment rate, ease of transportation Social improvement of housing and the physical fabric of the village, improvement of health and medical care, increase in villager participation, increase in the illiteracy rate of villagers, improvement of education, increase in villager security, improvement of nutrition, recreation and entertainment Source: Molaei et al.
In this regard, the findings related to the analysis of economic and social tourism indicators show that tourism has been able to have a significant impact on the endogenous development of the rural areas of Rudbar County, which is essentially a step toward realizing the resistance economy.